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Madelyn Meldrem has been selected as the recipient of the Warrensburg Secunda Club $1,000 college scholarship. The club awards a scholarship each spring to a WHS graduating senior who has demonstrated a commitment to leadership and service during their high school career.
PHOTO: Meldrem receives Secunda Club Scholarship
Jennifer Rehmsmeyer
Higginsville Veterans Cemetery representative helps save life
Jennifer Rehmsmeyer, of the Missouri Veterans Commission, has been selected as the State of Missouri Team Member of the Month for May 2025 for her quick thinking, compassion and dedication to … more
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MSHP reports Memorial Day statistics
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports three people died and 86 were injured over the course of the Memorial Day weekend counting period.  The period began at 6 p.m. Friday, May 23 and … more
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Contact information changes for Star-Journal staff
Email addresses for the Warrensburg Star-Journal’s staff have been changed, effective Monday, May 26.  Reporter Zach Bott can be reached at zach.bott@warrensburgstarournal.com . … more
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Community Calendar for May 27 through June 2
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
Warrensburg City Manager Mike Schrage speaks in front of a room of veterans and American Legion members on Monday, May 26, at the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131 Memorial Day ceremony.
Warrensburg City Manager Mike Schrage speaks on significance of Memorial Day
WARRENSBURG - Warrensburg City Manager Mike Schrage was the first generation in his family to not serve in the military.  Both of his grandfathers served in World War II, his father served … more
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Cmdr. Kyle Jones delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony at the Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport, Washington, May 9, 2025. During the ceremony Jones relieved Cmdr. Jon Scobo as commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Helena (SSN 725). Commander, Submarine Group (SUBGRU) 9, exercises administrative control authority for assigned submarine commands and units in the Pacific Northwest providing oversight for shipboard training, personnel, supply and material readiness of SSBNs and their crews. SUBGRU-9 is also responsible for nuclear submarines undergoing conversion or overhaul at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton. SUBGRU-9’s subordinate commands include Submarine Readiness Squadron 31, Submarine Squadrons 17 and 19, eight SSBNs, two SSGNs, and four SSNs homeported in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan Riley)
Knob Noster native assumes command of USS Helena
Cmdr. Kyle Jones, a native of Knob Noster, Missouri, relieved Cmdr. Jon Scobo as commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Helena (SSN 725) on May 9, 2025. Capt. Dale … more
Bruce Reed’s younger brother, Tim, speaks to Warrensburg community members, his family and friends about the honor of unveiling his brother’s plaque on Saturday, May 24, at Blind Boone Park.
Bruce Reed plaque honors newly minted St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Famer
WARRENSBURG - Another couple of notches were added to the legacy on legendary Warrensburg wrestler Bruce “The Natural Hacksaw Butch” Reed’s belt in May.  First, on May 17, … more
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Crash Reports for May 27
Warrensburg woman injured in Johnson County accident A Warrensburg woman, 66, suffered moderate injuries at 4:10 p.m. Thursday,  May 22, in a Johnson County accident. According to a … more
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Police Reports for May 27
Ethan B. Parten, 18, was arrested on April 28 for assault and driving while intoxicated after officers stopped his vehicle near West Gay Street and North Washington Street. He was arrested and … more
Thanks to a new partnership, meat raised by UCM Farms is now available for purchase in a freezer at the University Store.
University Store now selling meat from UCM Farms
WARRENSBURG — Thanks to a partnership between the University of Central Missouri (UCM) Farms and the University Store, the Warrensburg community now has a new option for locally raised meat. … more
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UCM earns 24 honors from Educational Advertising Awards
The Office of Integrated Marketing and Communications (IMC) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) earned an impressive 24 honors from the 40th annual Educational Advertising Awards, including … more
Emmy Lou Becker pets German Shepherd puppies brought by Old Drum Animal Shelter for adoption. The shelter brought a litter of puppies to the Farmers Market for their Dog Day on Saturday, May 24.
Warrensburg Farmers Market hosts annual Dog Day
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg Farmer’s Market is not only a delicacy to its locals but also a source of groceries, income and even a doggy playdate.  Saturday, May 24, was the … more
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American flags stick out in front of gravesites of fallen armed service members in the morning on Friday, May 23, at Sunset Hill Cemetery. Members of the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131 and VFW Post 2513 placed over 900 flags on Friday.
Sunset Hill Cemetery flag placement honors fallen veterans
WARRENSBURG — Members of the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131 and VFW Post 2513, along with volunteers from Whiteman Air Force Base and the TRIAD AFJROTC of Knob Noster, honored … more
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Warrensburg High School Principal Bret Pummill, right, smiles as he hands a diploma to a graduate on Saturday, May 17, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center. Saturday’s ceremony was Pummill’s last as the high school principal before retirement and he showed his emotions because of it.
Retiring WHS Principal Bret Pummill reflects on tenure
WARRENSBURG - School years often go by in waves, both fast and slow.  Some weeks and months go by in a flash, while others lag on and on.  In the weeks leading up to and after … more
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Rana Ward poses behind her exhibit selling jewelry like charm bracelets, gold earrings and personalized keychains. The Downtown Warrensburg Art Walk requires that its participants provide their own tables or booths to display their artwork.
Artists take downtown for second Third Wednesday Art Walk
WARRENSBURG — Downtown Warrensburg held its second Third Wednesday Art Walk of the season on Wednesday, May 20, featuring a range of artists, including wood carvers, tarot card readers, jewelry … more
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Local Briefs for May 23
City offices closed Memorial Day, trash pick-up adjusted  City of Warrensburg administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day. Regular business hours will resume … more
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Crash Reports for May 23
Kingsville motorcyclist hurt in Johnson County crash  A 30-year-old man from Kingsville suffered minor injuries at 12:44 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, in a Johnson County accident.  … more
Emma Likcani placed third in Data Analysis and Anston Sorensen finished first in Network Design and sixth in Computer Problem Solving. Both will represent Warrensburg at nationals June 29 through July 2.
Likcani, Sorenson qualify for nationals in FBLA
More than 5,200 of Missouri’s brightest future business leaders gathered in Springfield from April 13–15 for the 2025 Missouri Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership … more
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UCM ranks sixth among Military Friendly Schools
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has earned the 2025-26 Military Friendly School designation as well as recognition as a Military Spouse Friendly School. UCM has landed in the top 10 … more
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