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Avery Barr, a Fashion major and Computer Information Systems (CIS) minor from Savannah, Missouri, came to the University of Central Missouri (UCM) with a passion for …
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5/5/26
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There are no increases in basic state aid to public schools or higher education in the compromise Missouri budget worked out Monday in a day-long conference.
As a result, lawmakers will not fund …
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By Rudi Keller and Steph Quinn
Missouri Independent
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5/5/26
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Another new country staple has been added to the 2026 Missouri State Fair lineup.
Country artist Bailey Zimmerman will take the Grandstand at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 13 with opening act Chandler Walters.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/5/26
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For the third year in a row, UCM students topped all other schools competing in the Missouri Broadcast Education Association’s annual contest.
UCM students placed in 13 categories, …
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5/5/26
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The Spring 2026 Missouri College Media Convention took place on Saturday, April 11, at Missouri State University in Springfield. This event included an awards ceremony hosted by the Missouri …
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5/5/26
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WASHINGTON — Americans saw prices at the pump sharply rise in recent days as the nationwide average cost for a gallon of regular gas shot up 38 cents over the past week, according to GasBuddy.
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By Ashley Murray
States Newsroom
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5/5/26
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As solar energy development expands across rural Missouri, concerns are growing among residents around the region about the pace of projects and the lack of statewide regulation.
Megan …
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By Chris Howell
chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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5/5/26
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KNOB NOSTER – A boil advisory for the City of Knob Noster was lifted May 3, after a neighborhood water line break and separate water main break at the new Knob Noster High School pushed city …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/4/26
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Grammy-nominated rapper Rick Ross will be making a stop at the 2026 Missouri State Fair.
Noted for his baritone voice, Ross will be taking the grandstand with the Ying Yang Twins, Twista and …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/4/26
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Sean J. Murrow, 19, was arrested April 6 in the 500 block of East Young Street for possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful use of a weapon and …
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5/4/26
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The second quarter 2026 RoundUp grants were recently presented to area groups and organizations. The following organizations and projects received funds:
Teacher’s Warehouse of Johnson County …
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5/4/26
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The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome thousands of visitors as it hosts the 2026 Spring Commencement exercises Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9, in the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics …
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5/4/26
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Old Drum Open Mic (ODOM) kicks off with music, stories, poetry, and essays for its next program – Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Java Junction (118 N Holden Street) in downtown …
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5/4/26
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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. …
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5/4/26
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WARRENSBURG – Brush strokes and canvases brought local artists together to compete in the annual Mid-Missouri Spring Fine Arts Show, held May 2 at the Warrensburg Community Center.
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By Gavin Moore
Special to the Star-Journal
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5/4/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warren Street Methodist Episcopal Church was cleared of the spray paint used to vandalize the historically Black church in Christian-themed graffiti last week.
Founded …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/2/26
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Two Windsor men are behind bars in Henry County for their alleged involvement in the suspected murder of missing person Janice Cook.
Billy Ray Tabor, 70, is charged with first-degree murder and …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/2/26
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The Missouri House voted down a bill Thursday that would have expanded the rights of parents in their child’s school or doctor’s office.
The bill faced robust debate Tuesday, which ended …
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By Kennedy Voss and Anika Austvold
Missouri Independent
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5/1/26
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By Hasina Shah
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5/1/26
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Warrensburg R-VI School District is pleased to announce the selection of Angela Russell as the new Assistant Principal at Maple Grove Elementary for the 2026–2027 school year.
Russell brings …
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5/1/26
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