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Colin and Meghan Funkhouser, owners of Funky Bunch Pet Care LLC, hold their 14-year-old dog Kobe on Monday at Clover Dell Park in Sedalia. They will host a Pet Loss Memorial at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Clover Dell Park. Colin said they plan to make the event an annual memorial.
Pet Loss Memorial Service slated for September
SEDALIA — Keeping in mind that pets are often like family members, a local couple is organizing an event to help others cope with the grief of their pet's death. Colin and Meghan … more
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Braden Schroeder wears a shark-themed shirt for the first day of school Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Sterling Elementary School.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg begins 2022-23 school year
WMMC awarded five-Star rating from CMS
JOHNSON COUNTY— Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) received a five-star rating for overall hospital quality from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) July 27. This rating is the … more
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Potson to serve as interim director of WAR
JOHNSON COUNTY — Warrensburg Animal Rescue has a new long-term interim director after the former Old Drum Animal Shelter director resigned in July.  In late July, Shelter Director … more
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Detail of “The Dream” by Gary Cadwallader, which was featured in the Top 50 in the Fine Arts Building at the Missouri State Fair.
Four Warrensburg artists selected for Missouri Top 50
Works from four Warrensburg artists were selected for the Missouri Top 50 and displayed during the 2022 Missouri State Fair.   Gary Cadwallader, Jodi Harsch, Anne Hassell and Rebecca … more
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Kagan Wilson and Larry Eggen of the Johnson County Fire Protection District stand next to a Warrensburg Fire Department brush truck at the Missouri State Fair Fire Department.
‘Buckets of Fun’ for firefighters too
SEDALIA — Johnson County has consistently been represented by firefighters and emergency responders who volunteer their time to serve as part of the Missouri State Fair Fire … more
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One of the four new ambulances is seen parked at Johnson County Ambulance District Headquarters.
JCAD Paramedic Program has seven students nationally registered
JOHNSON COUNTY — Seven students from the Johnson County Ambulance District’s Paramedic Cohort 1 Program are now nationally registered, with an 86% first-time pass rate, Program Director … more
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Gov. Mike Parson waves to the crowd at the Governor’s Ham Breakfast on Thursday morning in the Nucor Pavilion.
State, federal officials talk agriculture, energy
SEDALIA — Politicians from the local, state and federal level gathered in the Nucor Pavilion on the Missouri State Fairgrounds for the annual Governor’s Ham Breakfast on Thursday … more
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Clara Mufat Maridol, Grace Nation, and Wes Nation of Vandalia visit the Freedom Truckers exhibit Thursday at the fair.
Human trafficking education at the State fair
SEDALIA — A mobile exhibit intended to inform people about human trafficking was getting a lot of interest at the Missouri State Fair. Brandy Belton is the Freedom Drivers Project Director … more
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The Wyatt family poses for a photo in the Star-Journal office on Wednesday. From left, Kristal, Morgan, Nolan, Owen and Ernie.
Centerview family named Farm Family of the Year
Every year, each of Missouri’s 114 counties has the opportunity to select a Farm Family of the Year, and a Centerview family has taken the honor for 2022. Ernie and Kristal Wyatt and their … more
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Ross Chambers, of Warrensburg, is honored during the daily military flag retreat on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at the 2022 Missouri State Fair.
State Fair flag retreat honors ceremony honors Warrensburg veteran
SEDALIA — Ross Chambers, of Warrensburg, was honored during the daily Military Flag Retreat on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at the 2022 Missouri State Fair.   For each of the 11 days of the … more
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University of Central Missouri President Roger Best gives remarks at a welcome celebration Wednesday, Aug. 18, as the UCM Honors College officially moves into the Achauer House.
UCM Honors College moves into Achauer House
WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri Honors College has found a new home in the historic Achauer House.   The university hosted a celebration of the move Wednesday, Aug. … more
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Kristy Meyer shows off the Airbnb above Meyer’s Market during an Airbnb Tour as part of the Third Wednesday Art Walk on Wednesday, Aug. 17.
Open house shows off new, established Airbnb locations downtown
WARRENSBURG — The Third Wednesday Art Walk on Wednesday, Aug. 17 included an open house tour of a collection of Airbnb locations in the downtown area.   Warrensburg Main Street, which … more
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Vanessa Cohron is handed a plaque by Warrensburg School Board of Education President Justin Johnson at the Tuesday, Aug. 16, board meeting recognizing Cohron for her work as the board secretary from July of 2018 to July of 2022.
Board of Education approves tax levy
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg School Board of Education had a public hearing for and approved a tax levy at the Tuesday, Aug. 16, meeting.  Information provided to the board states the … more
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Johnson County Central Dispatch is the central point of communication between emergency responders and the community.
Central Dispatch proposes sales tax increase
JOHNSON COUNTY — Johnson County Central Dispatch met with the Johnson County Commissioners Tuesday, Aug. 16 to propose a possible sales tax increase to benefit the departments of Central … more
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Terri Leonard
Leonard brings love of teaching special education as process coordinator
WARRENSBURG — Terri Leonard will be starting her 23rd year as an educator and first year with the Warrensburg School District in the role of process coordinator for Special Education at … more
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Jessica Lagasse and RISE Racks employee Rebekah Fristoe pose for a photo on Friday outside RISE Racks at 1125 N. Simpson Drive in Warrensburg.
RISE Racks provides affordable clothing
WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg is now home to the new thrift clothing store, RISE Racks. The shop is filled with men’s, women’s and children’s clothing items, all marked at an … more
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Marvin Lewis Hill
2020 murder case trial ends in mistrial
JOHNSON COUNTY — A 2020 murder case has still not reached a resolution after a jury trial last week ended in a mistrial. In March 2020, Marvin Hill Jr. was charged with the murder of … more
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On Thursday morning, Cody Page, the Missouri State Fair Artist-in-Residence, works on his painting "Rural Route No Cover" in the Fine Arts Building. Page, of northern Missouri, is demonstrating at the MSF through Monday.
Page: ordinary subjects become polished paintings
SEDALIA — Missouri State Fair Artist-in-Residence Cody Page, of north Missouri, will demonstrate his unique painting style through Monday in the Fine Arts Building. Using ordinary subject … more
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irefighters look over one of the trucks at the Missouri State Fair Fire Department on Friday morning. The MSFFD is a volunteer force made up of members from the Firefighter Association of Missouri. Due to its unique position, much of the equipment, like the trucks in this photo, is donated by member departments for use during the fair. Pictured, from left, are trucks from the Union Star Fire Department, Holt Fire Protection District and Eureka Fire Protection District.
Fire department celebrates 60th anniversary at State Fair
SEDALIA — The Missouri State Fair Fire Department is celebrating 60 years of working at the State Fair. Founded in 1962, the volunteer fire department has grown from an old Army tent by the … more
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