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Warrensburg Board of Education approves use of metal detector wands in student searches
WARRENSBURG– The Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education approved a motion to use metal detector wands in student searches at its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 17. more
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Elisabeth Stimpert is a founding member of Alarm Will Sound and an associate professor of music at the University of Central Missouri. Alarm Will Sound is up for two Grammy Awards at the 2026 awards show.
University of Central Missouri professor earns two Grammy nominations with Alarm Will Sound
WARRENSBURG – If asked to describe chamber orchestra Alarm Will Sound sonically, founding member Elisabeth Stimpert would say they are “musical chameleons,” always shifting to adjust their sound to the piece of music in front of them. more
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Jessica L. Muelleman, Family Nurse Practitioner
Western Missouri Dermatology & Medical Aesthetics opens new Warrensburg location
WARRENSBURG — Western Missouri Dermatology & Medical Aesthetics has moved into a new location to provide the Johnson County community with extensive, medically-focused skin care services from one location. more
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The University of Central Missouri hosted its Fall 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Exercises Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center. Candidates from the College of Health, Science and Technology and the College of Education were honored in Saturday's 2 p.m. ceremony.
University of Central Missouri honors undergraduates at Fall 2025 Commencement
WARRENSBURG– The University of Central Missouri hosted its Fall 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Exercises on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center. more
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VIDEO: Who, What, When, Warrensburg for Dec. 12
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Event organizer Josh Detherage discusses the weighing process with F&C Bank representatives. This final cart put them at the top of the competition with more than 3,000 pounds of food.
Battle of the Banks food drive supports Johnson County families
WARRENSBURG – Four Johnson County banks came together to help alleviate food insecurity in the community. more
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Rethink Maguire Ribbon Cutting scheduled for Dec. 19
The City of Warrensburg is scheduled to host a ribbon cutting celebration for the completion of Rethink Maguire Phase 1. more
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Gateway Educational Center hosted a bell-ringing ceremony for December graduates on Thursday, Dec. 11.
Gateway Educational Center honors graduates at bell-ringing ceremony
WARRENSBURG– Gateway Educational Center hosted one of its quarterly bell-ringing ceremonies Thursday, Dec. 11, to honor the school’s December graduates. more
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Sedalia native Brenton Ryan, now a renowned opera singer, is performing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City as the spy “Incredible” in the opera, “Andrea Chenier.” His performance on Dec. 13 will be broadcast live worldwide and in select theatres in St. Louis, Columbia, and Kansas City. Photo courtesy of Brenton Ryan
Sedalia's Brenton Ryan gives 100th performance at The Met
Sedalia native and renowned opera star Brenton Ryan is performing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City as the spy, “Incredible” in the opera, “Andrea Chenier,” by Umberto Giordani. more
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Red Cross urges holiday cooking, decorating safety to prevent home fires
Home fires increase significantly during the holiday months, often sparked by cooking accidents, unattended candles or unsafe decorations. more
From left to right: Retired Captain Karl Adkison, retired Chief Phil Johnston and retired Chief Jim Kushner at Johnston's retirement in 2013.
Warrensburg Fire Department honors former Fire Chief Phil Johnston
WARRENSBURG – A retired Warrensburg Fire Department Chief who served the community for nearly 10 years died Monday, Dec. 1. more
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Warrensburg City Council approves purchase of armored vehicle for police department
WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council approved the purchase of a Lenco Bearcat Armored Rescue Vehicle for the police department in its Monday, Dec. 8 meeting. more
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Five arrested following Knob Noster drug investigation
Five people were arrested after drug warrants were served at two different Johnson County hotels. more
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Folks young and old lined the streets of downtown Warrensburg for the Eighth Annual Holiday Parade on Friday, Dec. 5. The community gathered to enjoy the parade, watch Courthouse Christmas tree lighting and write letters to and take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Community spirit shines at Warrensburg’s Lighted Holiday Parade, tree lighting
WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg kicked off the holiday season with its Eighth Annual Lighted Holiday Parade downtown Friday, Dec. 5. more
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Darby Davis, owner of Moonlit Petrichor, shows off her handmade candles and waxes on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
Shopping local adds unique flair to holiday season
WARRENSBURG – Gift-giving season is in full swing, which means the pressure to find the perfect present for friends and family is on. more
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Fresh Karma celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Thursday, Dec. 4.
New Warrensburg dispensary offers safe, state-sanctioned cannabis products
WARRENSBURG – The region’s newest dispensary, Fresh Karma, celebrated its grand opening Thursday, Dec. 4, with a Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting ceremony. more
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Santa chats with a child at UCM's Jingle on the Quad Wednesday, Dec. 3. 
University of Central Missouri hosts Jingle on the Quad
WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri hosted Jingle on the Quad and First Lady’s Holiday Concert Wednesday, Dec. 3. more
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Johnson County Operation Christmas Cheer board member Julie George and community members gather at a community wrapping night.
Local students chosen as 2025 Johnson County Christmas Cheer Ambassadors
Johnson County Christmas Cheer is proud to announce the selection of four outstanding students as the 2025 Christmas Cheer Student Ambassadors. These students will represent the heart of the program’s mission: bringing warmth, dignity, and holiday joy to local children in need. more
Udderly Cute Mini Moo Farms will host their first-ever Claus and Cows Christmas Festival from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at Milestones Barn. Though Lynn, the highland mini cow pictured here, won't be in attendance, folks will have ample opportunities to take photos with UCMMF's other mini cows.
Local entrepreneur to highlight small businesses at Claus and Cows Christmas Festival
WARRENSBURG – Udderly Cute Mini Moo Farms is partnering with other local Johnson County businesses to bring a winter wonderland to holiday enjoyers of all ages. more
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Lexington man pleads guilty to drug charges
A Lexington man pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance, unlawful use of a weapon and a felony controlled substance and unlawful use of a weapon - exhibiting, on Nov. 26. more
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