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WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri’s Division of Theatre and Dance is pouring audiences a cup of ambition with its production of “9 to 5” this month.
From April 17 to April …
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By Hasina Shah,
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/17/26
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Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) is proud to announce that Dr. Brandon Machicao, General Surgeon, has been named the KCOM Regional Preceptor of the Year by A.T. Still University-Kirksville …
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4/17/26
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After unveiling a new plan just before midnight to replace Missouri’s income tax with a broader sales tax, state Senate Republican leaders moved quickly to push it to passage early …
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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4/17/26
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The Missouri Humanities Council (MHC) has awarded a grant of $15,000 to the University of Central Missouri (UCM) in support of the project titled “Historic Missouri: Harry S. Truman Tours.” The …
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4/17/26
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This week's Backward Glance begins in 1873 with an order by the 1st Brigade of Soda Water Drinkers of Warrensburg, looks at the burning of a brewery and fast forwards to a new filing station and …
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By Johnson County Historical Society
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4/17/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Community Health Needs Assessment’s Access to Healthcare Committee hosted its third annual Agency Resource Collaboration on Wednesday, April 15.
Over 60 agencies and …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/16/26
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WARRENSBURG – Old Drum Animal Shelter is partnering with Arch Enterprises, Inc. to bring Johnson County and surrounding communities a free recycling event as part of a shelter fundraiser on …
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/16/26
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When paramedics from the St. Charles City Fire Department arrive at the scene of an opioid overdose, patients refuse to go to the hospital about 75% of the time.
But even if they decline …
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By Steph Quinn
Missouri Independent
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4/16/26
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Gov. Mike Kehoe’s office received 10,000 handwritten letters Tuesday asking him to veto a Missouri bill that would impose a statewide ban on intoxicating hemp products.
The letters, gathered …
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By Rebecca Rivas
Missouri Independent
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4/16/26
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A surge of tax refunds tied to Missouri’s capital gains tax cut pushed general revenue collections below last year’s pace, as the Senate Appropriations Committee worked on Tuesday to …
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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4/16/26
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The first Third Wednesday of the 2026 season has been canceled due to weather, Warrensburg Main Street announced in a social media post Wednesday, April 15.
Johnson County is …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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4/15/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council said goodbye to former city council member Jim Kushner and welcomed new council member Max Ridenhour during its meeting Monday, April 13.
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/14/26
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/14/26
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State Rep. Cathy Joy Loy, a Republican from Carthage, said her bill seeking to automatically retain Missouri third-grade students who are struggling to read is a “tourniquet” to “stop the bleed …
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By Annelise Hanshaw
Missouri Independent
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4/14/26
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WARRENSBURG – March 26, was just like any other day for Knob Noster senior Lyla Stiles.
She woke up, went to school, had track practice, went home and started cooking dinner for …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/14/26
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Authorities are searching for a woman who was last seen in Leeton late last month.
According to a Missing in America Network flyer shared on social media by the Johnson County Sheriff’s …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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4/13/26
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/13/26
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Elisha Stone, 23, was arrested March 16 near the intersection of North College Street and Vamo Road for driving while suspended, failure to provide proof of insurance and improper registration after …
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4/13/26
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To have your event or meeting listed or changed, send details to news@warrensburgstarjournal.com or call 660-747-8123.
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings hosted five days a week at 300 W. Second St. …
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4/13/26
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Love What’s Local’s annual Spring Clean the Burg is here.
This city-wide initiative brings the community together to freshen up neighborhoods, streets, parks and the downtown district.
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4/13/26
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