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Kingsville resident killed in Sunday crash
Two vehicles were involved in a fatal wreck Nov. 28 on Highway 58 north of Route F.  The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the wreck occurred when a 2010 Pontiac Vibe, driven by Vatina A. … more
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University of Central Missouri President Roger Best, left, receives the Dr. John E. Sallstrom Honors College Alumnus of the Year Award from Honors College Dean Brian Newsome during a dinner hosted by Georgia College in Milledgeville, Georgia. This is the first recognition of its kind by Georgia College.
Best returns to alma mater as Honors College Alumnus of the Year
WARRENSBURG — As part of a new initiative honoring accomplished alumni at Georgia College, University of Central Missouri President Roger Best was recently recognized as the 2021 Dr. John E. … more
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JCCHS offers booster shots for all fully vaccinated adults
WARRENSBURG — Johnson County Community Health Services, in accordance with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services amended state’s standing order, is offering booster shots … more
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Carly Russell named to dean's list at Stonehill 
EASTON, Mass. 一 Carly Russell, of Warrensburg, a member of the Class of 2022, has been named to the spring 2021 dean's list at Stonehill College. To qualify for the dean's list, students must … more
Crash reports - Nov. 26, 2021
Serious injuries reported in Nov. 19 wreck on Highway 50 One person is reported to have serious injuries from a single-vehicle wreck Nov. 19 in the 200 block of Northeast Highway 50. The Missouri … 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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Courtney Swoboda, left, was recognized by the Exercise Tiger Association as an Adopted Warrior recently in Columbia. Her flight chief, Master Sgt. James Nichols, represented her leadership. Swobada serves as the director of Military and Veteran Services at the University of Central Missouri and an Air Force Reserve member with the 442nd reserve unit at Whiteman Air Force Base.
Exercise Tiger Association honors Swoboda among Adopted Warriors
WARRENSBURG — An honor that was awarded to 16 service members across the nation, Courtney Swoboda, director of Military and Veteran Services at the University of Central Missouri, was recently … more
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UCM First Lady’s Holiday Charity Concert to benefit Survival House
WARRENSBURG — In this season of giving, the fourth annual University of Central Missouri First Lady’s Holiday Charity Concert, set for Wednesday, Dec. 1, will benefit Survival Adult Abuse … more
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State Fire Marshal urges holiday cooking, decorating safety
More Missourians are expected to travel and gather together this year for larger Thanksgiving and holiday celebrations after a quieter holiday season in 2020 because of COVID-19. State Fire Marshal … more
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Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages courteous, attentive holiday driving
Col. Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there will be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday.  Drivers should remain alert to … more
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Sweet potato a recent guest at Thanksgiving
Though sweet potato is one of the most widely served side dishes at Thanksgiving dinner today, it probably wasn’t on the menu at the first Thanksgiving in 1621, said University of Missouri … more
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Maintenance workers at Liberty Park have been working day and night to get Light Up Liberty set up before Thanksgiving Day. They began setting up at the beginning of November.
Light Up Liberty is back for another year
SEDALIA — Sedalia Parks and Recreation will be opening Light Up Liberty again this year with some new displays to shine the Christmas spirit.  Light Up Liberty will begin from 5:30 p.m. … 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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University of Central Missouri alumnus Brian Thomas Smith, class of 2000, displays a pair of 150th anniversary UCM-branded socks. Smith will be partnering with UCM for a Zoom conversation for Giving Tuesday.
UCM to collaborate with alumnus to get ‘Big Bang’ out of Giving Tuesday
WARRENSBURG — Having been cast in film and television roles that include two hit CBS sitcoms, actor Brian Thomas Smith has an appreciation for the role his University of Central Missouri … more
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Members of the Western Missouri Medical Center Foundation celebrate giving out Employee Relief Funds to more than 100 WMMC employees.
WMMC Foundation celebrates relief fund milestone
WARRENSBURG — The Western Missouri Medical Center Foundation has announced they have reached a milestone of giving out more than 100 Employee Relief Funds to WMMC employees. Employee Relief … more
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Justin and Neena Frederick helps donors unload their cars Friday afternoon, Dec. 6, as community members make donations to the 2019 Christmas Store at the Community of Christ Church. Volunteers took donations on Friday, Saturday, Dec. 7 and Monday, Dec. 9. The items are sorted the day of delivery and packaged for distribution at a later date.
Christmas Store scheduled for Dec. 16, 18
WARRENSBURG — The 48th annual Christmas Store, a community church-based mission, is once again working to provide a Christmas meal for those in Johnson County who struggle with food … 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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