JOHNSON COUNTY - The Johnson County Community Health Services has come a long way since its inception on April 1, 1975. more

WARRENSBURG - Resident Sherry Swope, along with other citizens in Johnson County, met with the Johnson County Commission on Tuesday, April 1, to share their concerns on pedestrian and bike safety on S Business Highway 13, which will have improvements made in the fall. more

The Warrensburg School District proudly recognizes the recipients of its annual Teacher and Staff Awards, honoring outstanding dedication and service to students and the school community. more

Norman Powers celebrated his 100th birthday on March 30 with a reception at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg. The Veterans home provided a birthday cake and punch for the friends, family, and residents. The family provided special cupcakes and memorabilia of Normans life. more

WARRENSBURG —  Moonlit Petrichor is getting comfortable with its new digs at 114 W. Gay Street, as the business moved into its new home to sell its soaps, candles and more. more

HOLDEN - Voters in the Holden R-III School District will go to the polls for the April 8 General Election and have another opportunity to vote on Proposition K.I.T.S., short for either Keep Improving Teacher Support or Keep It The Same, which involves increasing the current operating tax levy while maintaining the overall tax levy. more

Melissa A. Meineke, 44, was arrested on March 5 for driving while suspended and leaving the scene of an accident. An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North Maguire Street in regard to a private property accident involving two vehicles. Meineke left the scene prior to officers arriving. She was located and arrested. She was also charged with failing to maintain financial responsibility. She was transported to the Warrensburg Police Department, where she was booked and released. more

While most students were relaxing and enjoying some time off from classes, nine students and two employees from the University of Central Missouri (UCM) spent their spring break in service of others. more

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will continue its efforts to support rural schools with a new network of resources and opportunities as a member of the Rural Schools Collaborative (RSC).  more

To have your event or meeting listed or changed, send details to news@warrensburgstarjournal.com or call 660-747-8123. more

WARRENSBURG - The streets of downtown Warrensburg were filled with chants of “Organize, Resist” and “We the People United” as hundreds gathered and marched in opposition to the current administration and its actions on Saturday, March 29.  more

Warrensburg teen injured in Johnson County accident more

WARRENSBURG — Local moviegoers don’t have to fret about missing the latest hit flicks anymore after B&B Theatres opened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony sponsored by the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, March 27.  more

Warrensburg Main Street invites you to help roll out the red carpet for our fifth annual Prom Parade at 5 p.m.Saturday, April 5 in Downtown Warrensburg. more

WARRENSBURG - President Donald Trump signed an executive order to continue reducing elements of the federal bureaucracy he deemed unnecessary on Friday, March 14.  more

Two positions are available with three-year terms for the Warrensburg R-VI School District Board of Education. more

The Leeton R-X School District has hired Heidi Treuner as the new Elementary Principal for the 2025-2026 school year. more

Two positions are available with a three-year term for the Knob Noster Public Schools Board of Education. more

WARRENSBURG — Warrensburg Project Manager Jason McCarty presented four ordinances to the Warrensburg City Council during its Monday, March 24, meeting. more

WARRENSBURG - With its service needs continuing to increase, Survival House needs help now more than ever. more