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The 75 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits will see a 2.8% increase in payments next year, the Social Security Administration said Friday.
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By Jack Fischler
States Newsroom
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10/24/25
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a memo Friday the agency’s contingency fund cannot legally be used to provide food assistance benefits for more than 42 million people in November, as the government shutdown drags on.
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By Shauneen Miranda and. Ariana Figueroa
States Newsroom
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10/24/25
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce hosted nearly 30 business owners, entrepreneurs and community leaders at its Women in Networking luncheon Thursday, Oct. 23, at Heroes Restaurant and Pub downtown.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/23/25
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WINDSOR — U.S. Rep. Mark Alford visited Royal Oaks Hospital, a 54-bed behavioral health facility, on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
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By Chris Howell
chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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10/23/25
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Students across Missouri are discovering how their lives are intertwined with agriculture through Missouri Farmers Care’s Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves).
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10/23/25
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Warrensburg R-VI School District has named Jennifer Fox, current assistant principal at Ridge View Elementary, as the principal of the new Morris L. Collins Early Childhood Center. In this role, Fox will lead the launch and daily operations of the center, which will expand access to high-quality early learning for Warrensburg’s youngest students.
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10/23/25
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LEETON – Community members and congregants of the Leeton United Methodist Church gathered Wednesday, Oct. 22, in a prayer vigil outside the 129-year-old structure that was intentionally set on fire Monday, Oct. 20.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/22/25
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WARRENSBURG – For as long as Tiffani Ford can remember, she has felt different from those around her.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/22/25
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WASHINGTON — The government shutdown became the second longest in U.S. history Wednesday, though the mounting repercussions for dozens of federal programs, including food aid for some of the country’s most vulnerable residents, failed to spur any momentum in Congress.
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By Jennifer Shutt
States Newsroom
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10/22/25
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Missourians are preparing for the effects of state utility legislation passed this spring along with new policies contained in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” both of which are expected to cause a spike in energy bills.
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By Charley Duffin
Missouri Business Alert
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10/22/25
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In 2025, almost everyone is online. Overnight shipping, online bill pay and endless streaming services are at our fingertips.
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By Meg Cunningham
The Beacon
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10/22/25
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Juveniles have been identified in connection with the Monday, Oct. 20, fire at the Leeton United Methodist Church, the Johnson County Fire Protection District announced Wednesday, Oct. 22.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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10/22/25
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LEETON — A fire was intentionally set to the Leeton United Methodist Church on Monday, Oct. 20.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/22/25
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Board of Education voted to name the new early childhood education center as the Morris L. Collins Early Childhood Center during its Tuesday, Oct. 21, meeting.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/22/25
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The funding formula for Missouri’s public schools is poised for wide-ranging changes as work groups studying elements of the model reached the halfway point of their work at meetings on Monday.
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By Annelise Hanshaw
Missouri Independent
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10/21/25
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The most popular idea for controlling property tax bills, the chairman of a Missouri House committee said Monday, is to set a separate tax rate for each of four types of property subject to the annual adjustments required in the state Constitution.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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10/21/25
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LEETON — An arson investigation is underway after a fire on Monday, Oct. 20, at the Leeton United Methodist Church.
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By Joe Andrews
joe.andrews@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/20/25
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A Centerview man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the 2021 shooting death of his grandfather.
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By Joe Andrews
joe.andrews@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/20/25
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Lee's Summit man killed in Johnson County accident
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10/20/25
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