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Missouri Arbor Award of Excellence nominations open
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Community Forestry Council (MCFC) are accepting nominations for the 2025 Missouri Arbor Award of Excellence. The annual award recognizes … more
A B-2 Spirit flies over Wings Over Whiteman on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Whiteman Air Force Base.
Missouri officials react to US airstrikes on Iran
President Donald Trump announced the United States bombed three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, June 21.  The admission targeted Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. "Our objective was the … more
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Holden Girl Scout Troop 2237 present their adoption bags at their contribution commemoration on Friday, June 20, at Old Drum Animal Shelter. The girls bought and assembled the adoption bags, making them customized to each animal's personality and size. Back, from left: Christy Smith, Annslie Mosser, Billie Mosser, Lisa Richter, Kasi Shephard, Bryna Shephard, Colleen Hogan, Licia Hogan. Front: Molly Falke.
Holden Girl Scouts sponsor Old Drum Animal Shelter adoptions
WARRENSBURG — Holden Girl Scout Troop 2237 represents growth, integrity and a dedication to serving its community. Within this troop are three members who have been working towards a … more
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Warrensburg woman accused of stealing nearly $160,000
Joshtine J. Falen, 55, of Warrensburg, was accused of stealing forged checks from her employer in September 2023.  According to a probable cause statement filed by the Warrensburg Police … more
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Madison Alexander stands next to her piece titled “On the Fly” at her booth at Main Street Events Third Wednesday Art Walk on June 18, 2025. This piece is Alexander's favorite because of the large amount of dedication she put into it.
Alexander blends humor, life’s challenges into art
WARRENSBURG— The third “Third Wednesday Art Walk” of the season took place along Holden Street this past Wednesday, June 18. Among the artists able to come was a first-time … more
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The Johnson County Courthouse basks in the sunlight as it begins renovations on Thursday, June 19, in Warrensburg.
Johnson County Courthouse renovations begin
JOHNSON COUNTY - The Johnson County Commission’s courthouse renovation project began last week, after the commission announced it had awarded a contract to Straub Construction Company, Inc., of … more
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Cheatham Court construction scheduled for next week
The City of Warrensburg is informing residents and motorists of upcoming work on Cheatham Court. As early as Thursday, June 19, contractors will begin curb replacement from Walnut Lane to … more
Twin Oaks Community Market accepting vendor signups
Twin Oaks Venue & Farm is now accepting vendors for its upcoming Community Market on Saturday, July 19  This one-day market will bring together garage sale sellers, handmade vendors, local … more
Col. Josh Wiitala salutes after taking control of the 509th Bomb Wing during a ceremony Wednesday, June 18, at Whiteman Air Force Base. .
Whiteman AFB’s 509th Bomb Wing transfers command
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE  — Col. Keith Butler relinquished command of the 509th Bomb Wing to Col. Joshua Wiitala during a ceremony Wednesday, June 18.  Butler is retiring from the … more
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Warrensburg Board of Education adopts 2025-26 budget
WARRENSBURG - Warrensburg R-VI School District Assistant Superintendent for Support Services Troy Marnholtz presented the district school year budget proposal for 2025-26 to the board of education on … more
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Cathi Truesdale sits at the piano, in her home, that she has used for her piano lessons for over 50 years. Truesdale takes pride in her contributions to the community and her passion for music.
Cathi Truesdale retires after 53 years with First Presbyterian Church
WARRENSBURG — To dedicate decades to helping others, one must have a great passion for their work.  A member of the church choir since her teenage years, choir director Cathi … more
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A B-2 Spirit flies over Wings Over Whiteman on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Whiteman Air Force Base.
Security measures increase at Whiteman AFB 'based on world events'
Increased security measures have been implemented at Whiteman Air Force Base, the base announced in a social media post Monday, June 16.  The heightened security comes at Whiteman AFB and … more
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Christa Collins and Barb Hill assist Mike Collins in presenting family history.
Collins family history presented to DAR
The Warrensburg chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution met Friday, June 13, at Heroes Restaurant.   June historic events recognized included  D-Day, … more
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WMMC Foundation to host ‘Flamingo Flair: A Summer Soirée’
The Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) Foundation will host Flamingo Flair: A Summer Soirée on Thursday, July 24 at Milestones Barn in Warrensburg, MO. Attendees are invited to enjoy live … more
George Graham Vest, portrayed by Roscoe James, gives a speech during “The Trial of Old Drum” on Saturday, June 14 in the Historic Johnson County Courthouse. The speech was a part of a reenactment presented by the Johnson County Historical Society as part of Old Drum Day.
PHOTOS: Old Drum Day honors man's best friend
The Warrensburg Community Band performed on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn Saturday, June 14.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg Community Band performs on courthouse lawn
A protester holds a sign that states “no kings” with a United States floag attached Saturday, June 14, at the Johnson County Courthouse.
Hundreds take part in Warrensburg 'No Kings' rally
Event organizers say an estimated 500 people gathered on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn for the ‘No Kings’ rally on Saturday, June 14.  The protest was one of more than … more
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The Johnson County Fire Protection District responded to the Johnson County Jail in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 14 following the reports of a fire. No fire was located, though there was dense fog in the area.
Fire report unfounded at Johnson County Jail
CENTERVIEW — The report of flames and smoke led to emergency response to the Johnson County Jail in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 14.  At approximately 2:24 a.m., … more
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cutline: Founding director and President of the Depot Renovation, Reservation and Maintenance Corporation William "Bill" Bernier, left, laughs next to MHTC Commissioner Robert Brinkmann of Defiance, right, in Dec. 2023, during the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission’s visit to Warrensburg.
Warrensburg reflects on life of Bill Bernier
Warrensburg lost one of its unsung heroes last month with the death of William P. “Bill” Bernier.  Bernier died on May 13, leaving a legacy in Warrensburg, its citizens and many … more
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Kehoe activates Missouri National Guard
The Missouri National Guard has been activated in response to immigration enforcement protests planned across Missouri.  Governor Mike Kehoe signed an executive order for the activation on … more
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