WARRENSBURG – The Central Missouri Repertory Theatre at the University of Central Missouri is bringing the medieval fictional world of Camelot to life this summer with its production of “Guinevere and Lancelot.” more

The University of Central Missouri announced the commencement of a national search for its next provost and vice president for academic affairs. more

Area residents were among more than 1,000 individuals who met graduate requirements and were eligible to participate in the University of Central Missouri’s 2023 Fall Commencement exercises Dec. 8-9 in the Multipurpose Building. Students who completed their degree requirements by the end of the fall semester were eligible to participate in ceremonies that marked more than 152 years of Education for Service at UCM. more

The University of Central Missouri received the President’s “E” award for export service in recognition of internationalization of higher education at the 63rd anniversary of the award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Commerce on May 14, where 64 U.S. companies and organizations from 32 states were recognized. more

Local S&T student part of first-place design team more

WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Board of Education gathered on Tuesday, May 21, at Warrensburg High School to give recognition to the successes in the district over the last school year, share the financial report for April, prepare the 2024-25 budget, evaluate future student services, and other new business on its docket. more

WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Area Career Center broke ground on Saturday, May 11, as it prepares for the construction of its new Building Trades facility. more

WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg High School hosted a commencement ceremony for its 2024 graduating class on Saturday, May 18, celebrating 218 student graduates at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center. more

The Warrensburg Schools Foundation recently announced the recipients of its 2023-24 Teacher and Support Staff Scholarships. Members from the Foundation’s board traveled to Martin Warren Elementary, Ridge View Elementary, and Maple Grove Elementary to award three scholarships totaling $2,500. more

Warrensburg Main Street is hosting a free Movie on the Lawn series this summer, which will feature movies on the third Friday of May, June and August. more

Fifteen 13-year-old to 15-year-old Warrensburg and Columbia students were in court this month, and many of them were serving as attorneys and law enforcement officers as Classical Conversations Challenge B classes participated in a mock trial. more

The University of Central Missouri's Board of Governors approved the Fiscal Year 2025 operating budget during a plenary session on April 24 at the Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit. The session also included the establishment of new degrees and certificates, as well as recognition of several students, faculty and staff. more

Last week, Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation to boost the minimum salary for teachers, incentivize five-day school weeks, increase support for early childhood education programs, and increase funding for small schools, among other provisions. more

WARRENSBURG – Kyle Cahill thought it was just another day of lunchroom supervision. more

WARRENSBURG – Last month, Warrensburg Middle School Principal Holly Jennings was recognized as Principal of the Year by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals Central District, the Warrensburg R-VI School District announced via a Facebook post. more

The following local students have earned a spot on the University of Central Missouri Dean’s List for the 2023 fall semester. more

West Central Electric Cooperative has announced the 22 area high school seniors who have been named recipients of a West Central Electric Cooperative Scholarship. more

WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Christian School, 612 E. Young Ave., is expanding once more and beginning with Phase 1 of an expansion of its private school. more