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Lt. Tim Caudill is caring for Red, who saved his owner’s life in a late night fire.
Dog credited with saving life in late-night house fire
One person was injured following a house fire late Monday night southeast of Warrensburg. The Johnson County Fire Protection District was dispatched to a reported house fire in the 100 block of SE … more
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Warrensburg City Council approves resolution to curb sale, promotion of hemp products
WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council approved a resolution in support of legislative efforts to suppress the promotion, sale and use of hemp products in its Monday, Jan. 26 meeting.  … more
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Adam Page, owner of the Portrait Artist Studio in downtown Warrensburg spent Sunday, Jan. 25, shoveling the snow from his walkway.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg hunkers down during first snow of the year
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Spread Local Love this February with Warrensburg Main Street
Downtown Warrensburg is inviting the community to spread love and appreciation this winter through the newly launched I Heart Downtown Campaign, running through February 14th. The Campaign encourages … more
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Hoskins takes action on trailer park near Whiteman Air Force Base
A trailer park bordering Whiteman Air Force Base is facing state cancellation after its owners failed to meet Missouri’s basic business requirements. Missouri Secretary of State Denny … more
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Westlake Ace Hardware’s storefront on Friday, Jan. 23.
Warrensburg businesses help prepare community ahead of winter storm
WARRENSBURG – As Warrensburg braces for the first winter storm warning of the year, local businesses are working hard to ensure their customers and employees are prepared.  From frigid … more
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Beth Rutt explains station logistics with students during the MLK Day of Service on Thursday, Jan. 22, in the Elliot Student Union.
University of Central Missouri hosts Day of Service during Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration week
WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri kicked off its annual Days of Service Events as part of its Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 22.  With this year’s … more
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Vernon Elsberry is the vice president of Warrensburg’s Citizens for Environmental Action group. His life’s work is devoted to educating the community on the world around them.
Man helps maintain prairies through Citizens for Environmental Action
WARRENSBURG –  By definition, Vernon Elsberry is an environmentalist – a “person who is focused on the preservation, restoration and improvement of the natural environment,” according to … more
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A probability map of potential snow amounts across the state of Missouri.
Johnson County Emergency Management Agency prepares community for winter storm
WARRENSBURG – With the first intense bout of winter weather forecasted to hit the county this weekend, the Johnson County Emergency Management Agency is making its preparations to ensure the … more
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Steve "Dr. Love" Ciafullo recently presented a $1,000 check to Anita Norman, president of The Food Center. Ciafullo encourages community members to contribute to the center and to stand together to support our community members in need.
PHOTO: Ciafullo makes donation to The Food Center
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Winter Storm Watch issued; snow, frigid temperatures expected
The first round of significant winter weather of 2026 is expected to hit the area this weekend.  The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill  has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Johnson … more
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Tony Albertina stepped into his role as the new assistant director of Warrensburg Parks and Recreation back in December. Since then, he’s immersed himself in the community, aiming to soak up everything Warrensburg has to offer.
New assistant director of parks and recreation makes his mark in Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG – When asked what his favorite hobbies are, Tony Albertina is quick to tell people that he enjoys most anything outdoors.  Scuba diving off the coast of Honduras, catching a … more
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MDC reports final deer harvest for season
Missouri's 2025-2026 deer-hunting season ended Jan. 15 with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reporting a preliminary total deer harvest for the season of 301,954. Of the deer harvested, … more
Ron Elling from Concordia presents a $5,000 check to Dr. Aaron Rupp for the Western Missouri Medical Center Foundation to be used toward the major purchase of updated medical equipment. Rupp has been Elling’s doctor for two knee replacements and one shoulder replacement. Elling’s wife, Judy, has also donated in the past to the Foundation.
PHOTO: Elling makes donation to WMMC Foundation
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UCM to honor Dr. King’s legacy with Freedom Scholarship Banquet, volunteer opportunities
Numerous activities are planned in January to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as part of the University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) 2026 MLK Celebration, with the theme “From Dream … more
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Scout early and often for corn leafhopper in 2026
University of Missouri Extension in-field research in 2025 cornfields showed less damage from corn leafhopper than in 2024. MU Extension state crops and forage entomologist Ivair Valmorbida is … more
One of Gwendolyn's costumes worn by Rae Weber (left), and one of Algernon's costumes worn by Cal Klaus. Both will be featured in ACTF's costume parade.
University of Central Missouri professor’s designs selected for regional college theater festival costume parade
WARRENSBURG – A University of Central Missouri theatre professor will have five designs showcased at this month’s Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Costume Parade.  … more
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Man accused of stealing firearm from Warrensburg business
A Warrensburg man faces a felony stealing charge after he allegedly stole a handgun from a Warrensburg business on Thursday, Jan. 15. According to court documents , officers were dispatched to … more
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Warrensburg Firefighter Specialist Travis Hopkins presents the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Patriotic Employer Award to Chief Ken Jennings on Wednesday, Nov. 19.
Warrensburg Fire Department Chief Ken Jennings receives ESGR Patriotic Employer Award
WARRENSBURG –  Warrensburg Fire Department Chief Ken Jennings received the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Patriotic Employer Award in November. The award – which is sponsored … more
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Johnson County man wins over $80,000 on Club Keno ticket
KNOB NOSTER– A Johnson County man won $84,676 on a Missouri Lottery Club Keno ticket he purchased at the Rathole Bar in Knob Noster. more
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