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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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Lane Soendker, the manager for the West Coast Hitch of the Budweiser Clydesdales, center, leads Slick down the ramp on Friday. Soendker, originally from Windsor, now lives in Warrensburg but travels more than 300 days of the year with the horses. The Clydesdales will be at the Missouri State Fair through Aug. 21.
Clydesdales return to the fair
SEDALIA — Making the visit by the Budweiser Clydesdales to the Missouri State Fair this year all the more remarkable is knowing their manager has deep roots locally and at the fair. Lane … more
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The audience and the local and state officials seated on the platform applaud during Gov. Mike Parson’s speech at the opening day ceremony on Thursday morning outside the Agriculture Building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds.
Missouri State Fair ready for ‘Buckets of Fun’
SEDALIA — The 120th Missouri State Fair kicked off on Thursday, and the morning included an opening ceremony featuring Gov. Mike Parson and other state officials. This year’s theme is … more
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Rusty Sproat is in his 28th year as an educator and is the director of the Warrensburg Area Career Center.
Dashed dreams kick-started career for Sproat
WARRENSBURG — Rusty Sproat never imagined being a school teacher as a kid.   Sproat is in his 28th year as an educator and currently serves as the director of the Warrensburg Area … more
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Gary Carter, a longtime employee of Warrensburg Wholesale Carpet, is seen at the business on Wednesday afternoon.
Long-time employee to retire from Warrensburg Wholesale Carpet
WARRENSBURG – Gary Carter, a longtime employee of Warrensburg Wholesale Carpet, is retiring after 36 years of service at the business. Carter worked as the store manager for Warrensburg … more
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versity of Central Missouri freshman Salah Ahmed, with help from his family from Kansas City, moves into Ellis residence hall on Thursday, Aug. 11. Thursday was freshman move-in day for UCM. Upperclassmen will move in on Sunday, Aug. 14.
PHOTOS: Students return to UCM campus
Pertle Springs is set to be part of the University of Central Missouri urban deer hunt program.
Deer harvest programs coming to UCM, Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG — Urban and hunting are not often used in the same context, but an initiative from the City of Warrensburg is developing a program to thin the ever-growing population of deer within … more
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The mural in the BesaMe Wellness, a medical marijuana dispensary, is dedicated to Warrensburg. The mural, which features Warrensburg symbols, was painted by Ron Coleman's wife.
BesaMe Wellness approaches one-year anniversary
WARRENSBURG — BesaMe Wellness has been in Warrensburg since September 2021. In its first year, BesaMe has grown tremendously and has been able to reach various people throughout Warrensburg and … more
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Main Street to host Airbnb Tour during Art Walk
WARRENSBURG — In an effort to highlight a unique part of the downtown district, Warrensburg Main Street is hosting an Airbnb Tour of short-term rentals in Downtown Warrensburg.  The … more
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City Council amends, adopts ordinances for wildlife management
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg City council voted to adopt an ordinance regarding wildlife management and voted to amend an ordinance regarding the discharge of firearms and projectile weapons within city … more
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School meal prices approved for 2022-23 school year
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg School Board of Education approved the meal prices for the 2022-2023 school year in a special session Tuesday, Aug. 9.  The cost for breakfast is $1.95 … more
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With the ringing of a cowbell, Mayor Jim Kushner marks the opening of the weekly Warrensburg Farmers’ Market on Saturday, Aug. 6, in the Johnson County Courthouse after reading a proclamation declaring Aug. 7-13 to be National Farmers’ Market Week in Warrensburg.
Warrensburg celebrates National Farmers’ Market Week
WARRENSBURG — Mayor Jim Kushner read a proclamation declaring Aug. 7-13 to be National Farmers’ Market Week in Warrensburg before ringing a cowbell, opening the Saturday, Aug. 6, … more
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Fred Allen sets up his car for the Holden Cruise Night on Friday evening. Up to 95 cars like Allen’s have been known to show at the event.
‘Taste of Holden’ spotlights Holden businesses
HOLDEN – Holden’s monthly event, the Holden Cruise Night, was hosted once again from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5.   Hosted on the first Friday of every month from May through … more
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