Missourians on Tuesday voted to require Kansas City to spend more of its municipal budget on policing, reinstating a policy that had been overturned by the state supreme court.
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By Allison Kite
Missouri Independent
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8/6/24
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Polls close at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2. Below are the results of contested races in the Aug. 2 primary election in Johnson County, according to unofficial results from the Johnson County Clerk’s Office.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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8/6/24
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WARRENSBURG — All-Starz Barbershop of Warrensburg will hold its eighth annual “Fresh 4 Success” back-to-school event from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, August 12, at the shop located at 139 W. Pine St.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/5/24
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WARRENSBURG — The First Christian Church of Warrensburg at 101 E. Gay St. is gearing up for a flourishing final four months of the year with its newest pastor and events schedule in the near future.
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By Zach Bott
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8/5/24
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WARRENSBURG — Pickleball players from across the region gave back to the Blaine Whitworth Foundation during the inaugural Go Big or Go Home Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 3 at Grover Park.
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By Joe Andrews
joea@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/3/24
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WARRENSBURG — A physical representation of pioneer writer Eustace Cockrell, who was born and raised in Warrensburg, is now available inside the Johnson County Courthouse.
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By Joe Andrews
joea@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/3/24
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WARRENSBURG - With the Johnson County Primary Election coming up on August 6, Johnson County Clerk Diane Thompson talked to the Star-Journal about what to expect when you go to your polling place.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/1/24
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Aaron Radatz performs a magic act based out of Branson and will be performing it at the Missouri State Fair.
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By Chris Howell
chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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8/1/24
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Anton Nootenboom had walked halfway across the U.S. by Monday, July 29.
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By Chris Howell
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7/30/24
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HOLDEN — It is no secret that many nickel-and-dime variety stores have hit their shelf life.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/29/24
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HOLDEN - After denying its approval in the April Municipal Election, voters in the Holden R-III School District will go to the polls for the August 6 Primary Election and have another opportunity to vote on Proposition K.I.T.S., short for either Keep Improving Teacher Support or Keep It The Same, which involves increasing the current operating tax levy.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/29/24
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WARRENSBURG — Twin Oaks Event Center hosted the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards and Social event on Thursday, July 25, celebrating the theme of “Champions of Business” and the chamber’s 70th year of operation.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/29/24
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WARRENSBURG - New Missouri Department of Transportation Assistant Legislative Liaison Patrick Flesch and MoDOT Railroad Operations Manager Bryan Ross took a trip on the Missouri River Runner to Warrensburg on Wednesday, July 24.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/25/24
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SEDALIA — With the theme “Summer’s Best Story,” it’s easy to realize that many great things are happening at the Missouri State Fair this year, including a groundbreaking for the new State Fair Arena.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
faithb@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/25/24
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WARRENSBURG - Due to a significant drop in blood donations, the Community Blood Center of Kansas City has declared a blood emergency.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/25/24
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JOHNSON COUNTY — Voters in Johnson County will have the opportunity to approve or deny the extension of the countywide sales tax that seeks to improve roads and bridges throughout the county during the Aug. 6 Primary Election.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/22/24
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WARRENSBURG — Driving a car can be stressful, but also calming. It can be frightening, but also enlightening.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/22/24
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SEDALIA — Well-known rock 'n' roll band Foreigner will perform the first night of the Missouri State Fair on Thursday, Aug. 8, on the State Fair Grandstand. The band is on its Historic Farewell Tour and will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Oct. 19.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
faithb@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/22/24
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