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WARRENSBURG – Two advisors at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) have been recognized for their dedication to helping students with the 2026 Kenneth J. Schueller Outstanding Advisor …
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4/27/26
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WARRENSBURG – Max Ridenhour has always been a go-getter. Someone who understands how his actions impact the people and the world around him.
As a kid, he remembers waking up every …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/26/26
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President Donald Trump safely evacuated the White House Correspondents Dinner at a hotel in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night after shots were fired by an alleged lone gunman.
About two hours …
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By Jane Norman
States Newsroom
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4/25/26
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A Missouri Senate decision to use money set aside for Capitol renovations to shore up funding for public schools isn’t popular with Gov. Mike Kehoe or the budget chief in the Missouri …
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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4/24/26
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A bill to more than quadruple the time childhood sexual abuse victims have to sue their abusers stalled this week in the Missouri Senate after Democrats accused insurance lobbyists of …
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By Steph Quinn
Missouri Independent
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4/24/26
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WARRENSBURG – Rethink Maguire hosted a public meeting Thursday, April 23, at the Warrensburg Municipal Center, to outline plans for the Emerging Contaminants Grant.
Project manager Joe …
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By Gavin Moore
Special to the Star-Journal
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4/23/26
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WARRENSBURG – ShipShape Party Rentals and Event Venue will host its first-ever Summer Sundays Market from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 26.
The first in a series of markets that will …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/23/26
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The Warrensburg Farmers’ Market begins with the Spring Moonlight Market on Saturday, April 25, in the Johnson County Square.
The event is slated to be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and will …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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4/23/26
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A GRAMMY-winning country music group will perform at the Missouri State Fair in 2026.
Little Big Town will take the stage at the Grandstand with opening act Walker Montgomery at 7:30 p.m. …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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4/23/26
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West Central Electric Cooperative has announced the 21 area high school seniors who have been named recipients of a West Central Electric Cooperative Scholarship.
Winners include:
Holden …
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4/23/26
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Digital Media Production graduate was named the 2025-26 Student Employee of the Year at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) during a reception hosted by the Office of Human Resources on April …
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4/23/26
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Overly optimistic predictions for revenue from the lottery and casino taxes will cost Missouri school districts $245 per pupil before the fiscal year ends in June. And state lawmakers are now …
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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4/23/26
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Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill Thursday that will take all intoxicating hemp products off the shelves starting Nov. 12 — including THC seltzers currently sold in bars and …
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By Rebecca Rivas
Missouri Independent
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4/23/26
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This week's Backward Glance begins with a report from Holden, MO about the success of a Senior class play held in 1930, moves to 1950 and some aesthetic news from the local college, and then a …
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4/23/26
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A bill aimed at clarifying Missouri’s sex offender registry law — including when people convicted in other states must register here and when some offenders can ask to come off the …
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By Steph Quinn
Missouri Independent
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4/23/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education elected its 2026-27 officers board during its meeting on Tuesday, April 21.
After the dissolution of the 2025-26 Board of Education …
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By Hasina Shah,
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/22/26
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A Chinese man pleaded guilty to unlawfully capturing photos along the perimeter of Whiteman Air Force Base on Tuesday, April 21.
According to the United States Department of Justice, Qilin …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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4/22/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Johnson County Cattlemen’s Association was honored with the Naomi Crouch 4-H Volunteer Leadership Award for their service to Johnson County 4-H programs during this year’s …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/22/26
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The Missouri House passed a bill Monday that would force entities receiving state funding to restrict usage of restrooms, changing areas and sleeping accommodations based on biological …
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By Annelise Hanshaw
Missouri Independent
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4/22/26
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