Missouri’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday over whether a school district’s denial of multi-stall bathrooms and locker rooms to a transgender student is a form of sex discrimination.
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By Annelise Hanshaw
Missouri Independent
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2/11/25
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The Missouri House on Tuesday gave initial approval to legislation that would ban the state from seizing the Social Security benefits of foster children.
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By Clara Bates
Missouri Independent
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2/11/25
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A major soybean research project, which collaborates with the University of Missouri, will shut down April 15 due to President Donald Trump’s dismantling of funding to the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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By Jazmyne Martinez
Columbia Missourian
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2/11/25
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The National Weather Service has placed Johnson County under a Winter Storm Warning, effective from midnight through 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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2/11/25
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Desiree Michelle Dodgen, 36, was arrested for driving while suspended/revoked when officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of South Maguire St. on Jan. 13. She was transported to the Warrensburg Police Department, booked and released.
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2/10/25
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COLUMBIA – Strawberries are a delectable treat any time of year, but in February they are known as the fruit of love, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Michele Warmund.
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2/10/25
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If your farm has been in your family since Dec. 31, 1925, you can apply to have it recognized as a Missouri Century Farm.
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2/10/25
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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2/10/25
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A Winter Storm Watch is scheduled to go into effect for Johnson County at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 and last until 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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2/10/25
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WARRENSBURG - After over two and a half years in downtown Warrensburg, PCMR announced the closure of its downtown office at 107 E. Culton Street, as the company shifts towards 100 percent remote operations and focuses on business IT services.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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2/9/25
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Warrensburg, Missouri, is set to be a sea of red on Sunday, Feb. 9, as the Kansas City Chiefs play the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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2/6/25
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The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Governmental Relations Committee is hosting a Candidate Forum on March 12 at 5:30 p.m. at The American Legion Post 131 in Warrensburg.
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2/6/25
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Man injured while attempting to avoid wrong-way driver
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2/6/25
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The United States Senate has confirmed Brooke L. Rollins as the new U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, placing her at the helm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) durfing a pivotal time for American farmers and rural communities.
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By Jack Payne
Special to the Star-Journal
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2/6/25
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WARRENSBURG - Golf in West Central Missouri is a hobby for some and a way of life for others.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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2/5/25
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The University of Central Missouri Board of Governors convened for its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Warrensburg, addressing several key topics related to academic programs, campus management systems and institutional recognitions.
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2/5/25
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Missouri Republicans formally began the push to reinstate a ban on abortion Tuesday night, with a proposed constitutional amendment outlawing the procedure with limited exceptions for victims rape and incest.
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By Anna Spoerre
Missouri Independent
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2/5/25
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A bill changing the terms of the Missouri minimum wage law approved by voters four months ago will leave all the promised benefits in place but may delay their implementation, the chairman of a House committee looking at the law said Wednesday.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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2/5/25
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Missouri lawmakers are hoping to reduce cell-phone usage in schools with bipartisan legislation that would require school districts make a policy restricting mobile devices during instructional time.
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By Annelise Hanshaw
Missouri Independent
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2/5/25
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Drivers who are accustomed to traveling on North College Street will notice a change in traffic flow that took place this week.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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2/5/25
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