SEDALIA — Warrensburg artist Jo Narron is the April artist-in-residence or A.I.R. at the Hayden Liberty Center this month.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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4/19/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Church of the Brethren is set to complete a community labyrinth aimed at giving a meditative and peaceful experience.
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By Zach Bott
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4/18/24
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WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri has launched a new online cannabis certificate training program after partnering with educator Green Flower.
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By Zach Bott
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4/17/24
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Three initiative campaigns say they are on track to submit signatures that would put measures to legalize abortion and sports wagering, and to increase the minimum wage, on Missouri’s ballot this year.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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4/17/24
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SEDALIA — Brooke Wilkens is the new Executive Director of Boys and Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri.
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By Chris Howell
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4/15/24
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On Tuesday, April 9, Susan Klein, the executive director of Missouri Right to Life, spoke to the Sedalia Democrat about the controversial "Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative" petition.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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4/15/24
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WARRENSBURG – As the moon passed over the sun on Monday, April 8, it offered millions of American viewers the opportunity to see a total solar eclipse for the first time since 2017. From Mexico, to Missouri, to Cleveland and New York, eyes turned toward the skies as the path of totality peaked all across North America.
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By Zach Bott
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4/12/24
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WARRENSBURG — Owners Earl and Susan Walls are set to begin their 30th year of owning and operating the Central Missouri Speedway with their first races of the season on April 20.
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By Zach Bott
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4/12/24
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WARRENSBURG – Gov. Mike Parson began his week-long trip around the state on Monday, April 8, first stopping in Warrensburg to tour the University of Central Missouri and sign copies of his book “No Turnin’ Back - G57.”
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By Zach Bott
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4/11/24
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WARRENSBURG – Bruce Uhler was sworn in as Warrensburg Mayor at the Warrensburg City Council bimonthly meeting on Monday, April 8. The council also swore in candidate Suzy Latare to a three-year term, while former mayor Jim Kushner returned to a city council member position.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/11/24
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SEDALIA - As the partial eclipse slowly dropped the Moon’s shadow on Sedalia, people began stepping out of their offices into a strange darkness at midday.
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By Chris Howell
chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/8/24
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SEDALIA — On Friday, April 5, members of Planned Parenthood, the Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, the Sedalia Democrat Club, and volunteers gathered in front of Bazoo Books to collect signatures for the "Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative" petition.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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4/8/24
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WARRENSBURG – On Friday, March 29, the City of Warrensburg announced via Facebook that the mulberry tree at 205 N. Maguire St. would have to be removed due to its unhealthy state and the property owner ordering its removal immediately.
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By Zach Bott
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4/5/24
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WARRENSBURG – After close to 60 years since it first opened its doors, Swisher’s hardware store is being sold, with its storefront changing ownership on April 8.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/5/24
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Two questions and two propositions were up for debate Tuesday in the April 2 municipal election in Johnson County. The Warrensburg capital sales tax improvement question was the only measure that passed. Meanwhile, the Holden R-III School District’s Proposition K.I.T.S., the Knob Noster R-VIII School District’s Proposition K and the Holden general obligation bond question were all denied.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/4/24
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The results are in for the 2024 April 2 municipal election. Out of 33,534 eligible voters, 3,608 ballots were cast, equalling a 10.76% voter turnout rate. This was a small increase from last year, when 3,257 ballots were cast among 32,630 voters, leading to a 9.98% voter turnout.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/2/24
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Below are the results of contested races and ballot questions in the April 2 municipal election in Johnson County, according to unofficial results from the Johnson County Clerk’s Office. An asterisk denotes the winners.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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4/2/24
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Last month, local artists Sande Cromer and Rebecca Limback each earned awards for their art at the 46th Blue Springs Fine Art Show.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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4/1/24
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