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By Hasina Shah
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11/8/25
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WARRENSBURG – For the last 10 years, Ron Morris has gotten up at 5 a.m. to start his day.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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11/7/25
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The now-former Holden City Treasurer turned herself into the Johnson County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, Nov. 6, after charges were filed against her related to allegedly spending more than $100,000 for her personal gain using numerous city credit cards.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/6/25
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WARRENSBURG – Douglas Copeland was 17 years old when he realized he wanted a better life for himself. A troubled kid from Lee’s Summit working in a dog bone factory, he didn’t have much of a plan for his future.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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11/6/25
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WARRENSBURG – Toys for Tots region seven here in Warrensburg is gearing up for the holiday season in Johnson, Pettis, Henry, Lafayette and Benton County.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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11/6/25
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WARRENSBURG — Christopher Bell had no idea what would happen when he logged onto Facebook four days ago to create the One Step Facebook page.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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11/6/25
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For the first time in its history, the Pioneer Trails Regional Planning Commission (PTRPC) brought its annual meeting to Pettis County - hosting regional leaders and community partners at State Fair Community College’s new Ellebracht Agriculture & Mechanics Building in Sedalia.
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11/6/25
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HOLDEN – The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post Tuesday, Nov. 4, that an independent criminal investigation into potential employee misconduct and criminal activity within the City of Holden is underway.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/4/25
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KNOB NOSTER– A Knob Noster man was charged with two counts of statutory rape or attempted statutory rape of a minor.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/4/25
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WARRENSBURG – With the sound of drums echoing throughout the University of Central Missouri recreation building, dozens of students, local citizens and people of Native American ancestry gathered Nov. 1 for the Trading Moon Powwow.
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By Gavin Moore
Special to the Star-Journal
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11/3/25
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WARRENSBURG– The Johnson County Community Health Services office is hosting a month-long community food drive in November to gather shelf-stable food, baby formula and other essentials for Johnson County residents affected by the SNAP pause caused by the current government shutdown.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/31/25
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By Hasina Shah
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10/31/25
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COLUMBIA – Missouri’s hills might not be alive with the sound of music, but they soon will transition into a kaleidoscope of color. The foliage of trees, shrubs and vines is about to burst into its full glory.
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10/31/25
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WARRENSBURG – The parking lot of Mary Jane’s Cafe was flooded with monsters, skeletons and ghouls of all sizes Thursday Oct. 30 for the restaurant’s fourth annual trunk or treat.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/31/25
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A Centerview man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Oct. 27 after pleading guilty to charges related to a 2023 double homicide in Johnson County.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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10/30/25
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HOLDEN – A lottery player from Holden won $114,000 in a Show Me Cash jackpot in an Oct. 11 drawing and said she’ll consider donating her winnings to a food bank.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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10/30/25
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Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) recognized Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its 13th Annual Ladies’ Night Out (LNO) event on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center.
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10/30/25
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The final round of Operation RoundUp grants was recently awarded to area groups and organizations.
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10/30/25
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JEFFERSON CITY – With roadway fatalities in Missouri continuing to trend closer to surpassing last year’s count, the Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to use safe driving practices heading into the holiday and winter season.
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10/29/25
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KNOB NOSTER — The City of Knob Noster announced in a Facebook post last week that no late fees or shutoffs will be applied to water and sewer accounts in November during the ongoing government shutdown.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/29/25
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