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Warrensburg area police reports for June 23
Somnath Sarkar, 64, was arrested May 26 in the area of North Warren Street and West Market Street for violating an order of protection, driving with a suspended license and DWI - prior after officers … more
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Warrensburg Area Amateur Radio Club to host Field Day exercise
On June 27-28, the Warrensburg Area Amateur Radio Club, Inc (WAARCI) will be conducting an internationally observed Ham Radio Field Day, testing their equipment and capabilities to operate in case of … more
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Warrensburg area community calendar for June 23 through June 29
To have your event or meeting listed or changed, send details to news@warrensburgstarjournal.com or call 660-747-8123. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings hosted five days a week at 300 W. Second St. … more
University of Central Missouri President Roger Best and Dr. Kimberly Beatty, Chancellor and CEO of Metropolitan Community College, shake hands after signing a new memorandum of agreement designed to create a more direct, affordable, and supportive pathway for MCC students who plan to complete an associate degree and continue toward a bachelor’s degree at UCM.
UCM, MCC sign agreement to strengthen transfer pathways
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) and Metropolitan Community College (MCC) have signed a new memorandum of agreement designed to create a more direct, affordable and supportive pathway for MCC … more
The Warrensburg Visitors Center, 205 N Holden St, won the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce's Summer of Soccer window decorating contest.
PHOTO: Warrensburg Visitors Center wins Summer of Soccer window contest
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An on-ramp for Missouri’s construction workforce
Missouri is facing a construction workforce shortage. As massive infrastructure investments ramp up and experienced workers retire, employers across the state are struggling to find qualified … more
Parks and Recreation staff hang the memorial sign, which reads “Bruce Reed ~AKA~ ‘The Natural Hacksaw Butch Reed’ Memorial,” on Friday, June 19.
Bruce Reed Memorial Fund celebrates Juneteenth with Bruce Reed memorial sign unveiling
WARRENSBURG — The Bruce Reed Memorial Fund celebrated Juneteenth with the unveiling of a new sign to honor one of Warrensburg’s biggest stars  Friday, June 19, at Blind Boone Park. … more
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Who, What, When, Warrensburg for June 19
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Magnolia Market opened their new storefront at 313 N. Holden St. on Friday, June 12. Just down the road from its original location, the new, two-story space is still under construction as the team works to incorporate the mercantile and the new book store, Magnolia Manuscripts, into the storefront. While the work is underway, employee Jody Luce said she’s serving up all of Magnolia Market’s staple menu items.
Magnolia Market opens new storefront, makes way for Revival Clothing and Decor
WARRENSBURG – Magnolia Market has officially opened its doors at its new location, 313 N. Holden St.  Just down the road from its original location, the new, two-story space is still … more
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Artist Allena Yates describes a piece to gallery guests Wednesday, June 17 at the University of Central Missouri’s Gallery of Art & Design.
Multimedia art exhibit ‘Seasons’ opens at University of Central Missouri
WARRENSBURG — Artists mingled with family members, friends and guests surrounded by canvases, framed photography, sculptures and mixed-media pieces Wednesday, June 17 at the University of Central … more
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Joe Joyner and Alan Brandt participated in the Chasing Happiness Race Company’s Midwest Ultra Track Classic May 30 and May 31 at the Warrensburg Activities Complex. Brandt ran 101 miles in 24 hours, raising money for Parks for the 21st Century - formerly the Warrensburg Parks and Recreation Foundation.
Warrensburg man runs 101 miles in 24 hours for Warrensburg Parks for the 21st Century
WARRENSBURG — A local man spent 24 hours running around the Ron Clawson Track to raise money for Parks for the 21st Century - formerly the Warrensburg Parks and Recreation Foundation. Alan … more
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Backward Glance for June 19
This week's installment of Backward Glance , presented by The Johnson County Historical Society, takes readers back to a time when Missouri women were rallying for the right to vote, plans were … more
That proposal, Amendment 4, would require citizen-led constitutional amendments to win not only a statewide majority, but also a majority in each of Missouri's eight congressional districts
Missouri voters passed a sales tax cap. Under Amendment 4, it would have failed
Missouri voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2016 barring state and local governments from imposing new sales taxes on most services — a measure its backers pitched as protection against … more
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The Missouri Capitol Building in Jefferson City on May 12
Elder abuse reports in Missouri continue to rise. Experts still consider them an undercount
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services received and investigated 43,208 reports of Missouri seniors and adults with disabilities being abused or neglected in 2025. That’s about 1,300 … more
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On Tuesday, June 16, students began gathering on the University of Central Missouri’s campus for the College of Education’s three-day STEAM Camp that explores all the STEAM activities the university offers in its programs, from fashion merchandising and textiles to music-mixing and sheep-brain dissection.
University of Central Missouri hosts STEAM Camp for Kansas City students
WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri’s College of Education is hosting Kansas City middle school students for its first-ever Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics … more
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Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education approves budget
WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education approved the district’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget at its Tuesday, June 16 meeting.  Presented to the board by Assistant … more
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The cast and crew of the Terrence Howard Feature “Broken Ones” began their two-week stint of filming in Warrensburg on Thursday, June 11, after spending some time in Kansas City. The crew closed off a portion of Grover Street to film on Friday, June 12.
Terrence Howard picture begins filming in Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG – Area residents can look forward to seeing some familiar scenery in the backdrop of an upcoming Terrence Howard film.  The cast and crew of the “Broken Ones” feature … more
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From left, Keri Busker, Emma Rice and Adam Runyan are the 2026 Education for Service award recipients.
Three honored with 2026 UCM Education for Service Awards
Three members of the University of Central Missouri (UCM) community who exemplify the university’s values have been recognized with the 2026  Education for Service  awards. Faculty … more
Charlie Kavanaugh stands with Troy Matthews and Rusty Sproat after signing a proclamation for Buckle Up, Phone Down Day on Oct. 9, 2025.
Johnson County Commissioners reflect on Kavanaugh’s legacy
WARRENSBURG – If asked, the Johnson County Commissioners would tell you that Charlie Kavanaugh was always more than just the Western district’s representative. If asked, they’d tell you he was … more
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Missouri’s 5th Congressional District candidates from left to right: Taylor Burks, Micah Beebe, Rick Brattin, Brett Hueffmeier and Brad Patty at the Johnson County Republican Women’s candidate forum on Monday, June 15.
Johnson County Republican Women hosts Republican Candidate Forum
WARRENSBURG – The Johnson County Republican Women hosted a candidate forum featuring seven Republicans running for the 5th Congressional District and Missouri’s 54th House District on Monday, … more
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