WARRENSBURG – As the temperature began to rise and summer just around the corner, Trails Regional Library wanted to do something special. So, to launch its 2024 Summer Reading program, the Warrensburg branch brought life-like dinosaurs to its library for a day of fun on Friday, May 31.
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By Zach Bott
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6/3/24
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WARRENSBURG – Gray Chiropractic and Wellness Center has partnered with SWAG Sports Performance to create EPIC Laser Therapy, which hosted its grand opening on June 3 at 510 E. Gay St.
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By Zach Bott
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6/3/24
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The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing maintenance work throughout the Kansas City region from June 3-7. All work is weather permitting.
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5/31/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Military Affairs Breakfast on Wednesday, May 29, inviting military personnel from Whiteman Air Force Base to dig into some eggs and bacon and hear about the last fiscal year’s economic impact.
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By Zach Bott
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5/30/24
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The annual Knob Noster Fair will be hosted May 30-June 1 in downtown Knob Noster with everything from carnival rides and a parade, to contests, vendors and plenty of food.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/30/24
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Missouri Highway 2 in Johnson County will be closed this summer for a bridge replacement.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/30/24
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WARRENSBURG – Citizens, elected officials, students, veterans and military members gathered on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn for the Memorial Day ceremony on Monday morning, May 27.
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By Nicole Cooke
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5/27/24
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WARRENSBURG – County officials, city council members, and other interested community members piled into the Warrensburg Community Center on Thursday, May 23, as city officials and project representatives laid out Rethink Maguire plans for future construction on Warrensburg’s main street.
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By Zach Bott
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5/24/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Johnson County Commissioners met on Monday, May 20 at the Johnson County Courthouse, to discuss the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD) extension and to sign the submission of the August sales tax extension question.
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By: Zach Bott
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5/23/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Board of Education gathered on Tuesday, May 21, at Warrensburg High School to give recognition to the successes in the district over the last school year, share the financial report for April, prepare the 2024-25 budget, evaluate future student services, and other new business on its docket.
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By Zach Bott
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5/23/24
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The Missouri Department of Transportation announced this week that the Route WW bridge over Muddy Creek between state Route 23 and state Route 2 in Johnson County is now open.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/22/24
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A Grain Valley man has been arrested in connection with a Johnson County burglary and a Pettis/Johnson County vehicle pursuit over the weekend.
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By Sedalia Democrat Staff
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5/21/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Area Career Center broke ground on Saturday, May 11, as it prepares for the construction of its new Building Trades facility.
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By Zach Bott
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5/21/24
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WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg High School hosted a commencement ceremony for its 2024 graduating class on Saturday, May 18, celebrating 218 student graduates at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center.
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By Zach Bott
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5/20/24
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WARRENSBURG – Call your sons, call your daughters, call your friends, call your neighbors, for an apocalypse is brewing – a “cicadapocalypse” to be exact.
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By Zach Bott
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5/17/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Convention and Visitors Bureau Board celebrated a decade in Warrensburg on Wednesday, May 15 by hosting an open house in its visitors center.
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By Zach Bott
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5/16/24
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WARRENSBURG – Whether it is a hot cup of joe, a cold brew, or an energy drink that gets you out of bed in the morning, Warrensburg’s newest coffee shop, 7 Brew Coffee, has it all in spades and is now open at 300 E. Russell Ave.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/16/24
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Last week, Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation to boost the minimum salary for teachers, incentivize five-day school weeks, increase support for early childhood education programs, and increase funding for small schools, among other provisions.
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By Zach Bott
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5/13/24
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