WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg R-VI School District Facility Naming Committee met Thursday, Oct. 2, to propose three names for the early childhood education center opening at the old Wood’s Grocery Store site in August 2026. more

The Warrensburg Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Tourism Development program was established to provide startup funding to nonprofits hosting events, programs, and sporting events that promote the development and growth of overnight tourism in Warrensburg. The WCVB Tourism Development program has awarded more than $70,000 to nonprofits. The program is funded by the occupancy tax paid by those who utilize the services of Warrensburg hotels. more

The City of Warrensburg is proud has announced the development of a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan aimed at improving roadway safety for all users. This initiative is funded through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program and reflects Warrensburg’s commitment to reducing traffic fatalities and serious injuries across the community. more

WARRENSBURG — Pastor Terrence Moody never thought he would end up preaching in a Baptist church in Warrensburg. He never thought he would run a charitable organization here, either. Originally from Chicago, Moody and his wife eventually made their way to Kansas City, Missouri. more

WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri’s Elliot Student Union auditorium was abuzz with chatter, laughter and bouncing piano riffs as the cast of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” prepared for their first show of production week, Monday, Sept. 29. more

WARRENSBURG – Hundreds of families showed their local pride at the Community Connection Fair on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Warrensburg Middle School football field. more

WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg Main Street Inc. hosted its fall downtown beautification weekend Sept. 26 and Sept. 27. more

The Warrensburg Farmers Market season concluded with Moonlight Market on Saturday, Sept. 27. 

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WARRENSBURG — In the last year, residents may have noticed a shift in the downtown Warrensburg scenery. more

WARRENSBURG – Every year around late summer to early fall, Debbi Bodenhamer logs in to Facebook and writes a post letting the community know that her organization is, once again, accepting any and all donations for local kids in need. more

WARRENSBURG – The Arby’s on Maguire Street does not look very different from a typical Arby’s restaurant. more

WARRENSBURG — Melissa Werner and Erica Collins are busy - extremely busy. more

WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg City Council met Monday, Sept. 22, to discuss amendments to the 2025 Fiscal Year budget and authorize contracts with civic organizations for the 2026 Fiscal Year. more

The options for content on social media are endless. Everything from baby animals to political pundits can end up on a newsfeed, depending on the algorithm. more

WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri partnered with Missouri Humanities for a free veterans writing workshop on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Elliott Student Union.  more

The University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) annual Family Weekend festivities will include a performance from pop rock band Plain White T’s on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Selmo Park. more

WARRENSBURG – Josh Blake remembers the first time he was humbled on a Jiu Jitsu mat. more

WARRENSBURG — The Western Missouri Medical Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony in its new diagnostic imaging wing on Wednesday, Sept. 17, to commemorate the installation of its new positron emission tomography and computerized tomography scan machines. more

The Warrensburg Police Department located a 7-year-old boy who was reported missing around 8 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17. more

WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg Board of Education approved a list of stakeholders that will serve on the district’s New Building Naming Committee during its Tuesday, Sept. 16 meeting. more