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Students study at the Johnson County Ambulance District Training Center.
JCAD Training Center working towards paramedic accreditation
WARRENSBURG — The Johnson County Ambulance District Training Center has been training emergency medication technicians since 2002 but is gearing up to graduate its first class of paramedics in … more
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Salvation Army seeking bell-ringers, donations
WARRENSBURG — The Salvation Army in Johnson County is asking for some help this Christmas season in its effort to raise funds for year-round use. This year, bell-ringing will take place … more
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Lauren West, senior middle school education major, and Vickii Swanson, junior communication major, sell earrings Wednesday, Dec. 1, at the 13th annual University of Central Missouri Holiday Market.
UCM hosts 13th annual Holiday Market
WARRENSBURG — It’s the holiday season and the University of Central Missouri’s annual Holiday Market returned Wednesday, Dec. 1, with crafts and creations from faculty, staff and … more
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Crest Ridge awarded $2,500 after local farmer nominates district
CENTERVIEW 一 The Crest Ridge School District was recently awarded a $2,500 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation after being nominated by local farmer Gary … more
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Points of variance approved for Evergy substation property
WARRENSBURG — The Board of Adjustment voted to approve five points of variance for a property located at 300 W. Pine St. owned by Evergy.  Information provided to the board states … more
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Plenty of local opportunities for Giving Tuesday
After a weekend of holiday shopping during Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, it’s time for what’s at the heart of the season: giving. Giving Tuesday is a national campaign to … more
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Stefanie Aziere-Sattler poses for a photo beside her mural on the Spirit Trail on Tuesday, Aug. 24.
Spirit Trail to extend through Knob Noster State Park
WARRENSBURG — Plans are in place to extend the Spirit Trail into Knob Noster State Park.  The park is planning to break ground for the trail in the summer of 2022 and the trail is … more
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Recent graduates of the Master Gardeners Core Training Program from the MU Extension pose for a picture. From left, Kris Haupht, Mary Nussbaum, Lindsay Isbell, Amy Lock, Ilene Gamblin, Keri Docheff, Kent Shannon, Marsha Votaw, James Clarence, Kira Auchenbach, Rox Williams and William Larman. Not pictured: Ellie Harris.
Encouraging growth: 13 graduate in Master Gardeners Core Training
WARRENSBURG — The MU Extension has graduated another group from the Core Training Program for the Master Gardeners of Johnson County.  The 13 graduates, as of Nov. 18, are now … more
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Holiday season an opportunity to shop small
With the holiday shopping season officially underway, area organizations are reminding shoppers of the importance of supporting local businesses. Nov. 27 is Shop Small Saturday, a nationwide … more
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Employees from Integrity Roofing work on replacing the roof at Refuge on Ming on Monday, Nov. 15. The company did the job at cost to help the nonprofit.
A year of shelter
WARRENSBURG — It’s been one year since Refuge on Ming opened its doors to help the homeless population in Johnson County. Since then, 150 people have sought shelter inside, whether for … more
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The Warrensburg Fire Department and Johnson County Ambulance District run an active shooter drill at Nattinger-Bradshaw Hall on the University of Central Missouri campus.
UCM dorm presents training opportunity for emergency services
WARRENSBURG — The pre-demolition state of the Nattinger-Bradshaw Hall at the University of Central Missouri presented a unique training opportunity to the Warrensburg Fire … more
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On Monday, gas prices in Sedalia range from $3.11 at several stations in Sedalia to $3.09 and $3.07 at area Casey's locations to $3.05 at Murphy USA.
Gas prices slowly falling as of Monday
While gas prices were predicted to be on the rise last week, they have now fallen in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. According to information provided by GasBuddy, last week predicted that only … more
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JCAD Board approves purchase of new equipment, ambulances
WARRENSBURG — The Johnson County Ambulance District approved the purchase of new ambulances, stretchers and PowerLoad systems at the Thursday, Nov. 18, meeting. Ned Clitton of American … more
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Michael Taylor and Rob Griffiths, dressed in finery from the mid-1800s, carry a banner for the last major community event downtown for the year, Dickens Christmas, during the University of Central Missouri Homecoming Parade. Dickens Christmas is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 3 and involves businesses, artists, crafts makers and the public interacting. Participants dress in clothing from the early to mid-1800s, when Charles Dickens wrote “A Christmas Carol.” Several storefront will contain artists and crafts people demonstrating their work, strolling carolers, horse-drawn hay rides, chestnuts roasting on an open fire and the county tree-lighting ceremony. Additional events include a handbell choir and several other live musical performances, a live Nativity scene on the county lawn, a performance by Center Stage, Winter Farmers Market in the Municipal Center and a “soup-off” competition at 111 N. Holden St.
Scrooge’s Spirit Stroll added to Dickens Christmas events
WARRENSBURG — Though the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future may not make an appearance, the annual Dickens Christmas festivities are set to include Scrooge Spirits as Downtown … more
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The interior mechanisms connected to four clock faces are at the end a harrowing climb within the Johnson County Courthouse.
Courthouse clock tower scheduled for service
WARRENSBURG — The clock faces in the uppermost portion of the Johnson County Courthouse are scheduled for repair and maintenance after the turn of the new year.  The Johnson County … more
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From left, Man in Chair, Trevor Tart, watches as Robert, in skates and blind fold, and Janet muddle their way through uncertain feelings before their wedding in The Drowsy Chaperone.
WHS performs musical within a comedy, ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
WARRENSBURG — After staying inside during the pandemic, Warrensburg High School students return to the stage for “The Drowsy Chaperone”. “It is a fun show and after the … more
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The Missouri Department of Transportation is experiencing a large shortage of operators, so Johnson and Pettis County residents may see delays.
Johnson, Pettis counties may see plow shortage this winter
Johnson and Pettis County residents may see delays on roads being plowed this winter due to operator shortage statewide.  Becky Allmeroth, chief safety and operations officer for the Missouri … more
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Communication subject of Parks, Council joint meeting
WARRENSBURG — Members of the Warrensburg City Council and Parks and Recreation Board met Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the first joint meeting since the approval of a joint resolution to discuss … more
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Board of Education approves filing dates for 2022 Municipal Election
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg School Board of Education approved the dates to file for candidacy for the Municipal Election at the Tuesday, Nov. 16, meeting.  Election The filing … more
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A variety of items are seen ready for sale at 721 N. Charles St., Warrensburg, for the upcoming Charity Garage Sale to be hosted Nov. 18-20.
Charity Garage Sale to host final event of 2021
WARRENSBURG — Thrifting-savvy customers have one more chance to shop the Charity Garage Sale this year. The Charity Garage Sale will be hosted from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 18-20 at 721 N. … more
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