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“Buddy” Poppy seeds lie in a pile on a table on Wednesday, June 4, at the William Carleton VFW Post 2513 in Warrensburg. The poppy symbolizes the sacrifice made by those who served.
VFW Post 25132 hosts annual poppy drive
WARRENSBURG — The William Carleton VFW Post 2513 hosted its annual “Buddy” Poppy Drive on Wednesday, June 4, at the post at 618 Lakeview Street in Warrensburg.  The drive … more
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his year’s Trails Regional Library Summer Reading Program’s theme is “Color Our World”. Their kickoff event took place on Monday, June 2, at their Warrensburg branch and included a variety of arts and crafts.
Trails Regional Library Reading Series kicks off
WARRENSBURG — The air is getting hotter, the water is getting warmer and the books are coming with rewards. Organized by Collaborative Summer Library Program, a nonprofit organization … more
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University of Central Missouri students Raegan Weber playing Lisa and Trae Selemaea playing Jimmy perform their first production of “Space Kids” on Tuesday, June 3, at Camp Wonderland in Lake of the Ozarks.
Central Missouri Repertory Theatre tours “Space Kids”
WARRENSBURG - The Central Missouri Repertory Theatre (CMR) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2025 and starts the season with performances of “Space … more
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MoDOT to close Business Highway 50, U.S. 50 intersection
JOHNSON COUNTY—  Missouri Department of Transportation crews will close Missouri Business Highway 50 at U.S. Highway 50 west of Warrensburg beginning on Monday, June 9.  This … more
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: 2025 Knob Noster Fair attendees walk up and down State Street as they look for food, entertainment and more for on Saturday, May 31, in Knob Noster.
PHOTOS: Community turns out for Knob Noster Fair
Members of the “Burg Resist” group protest against government policies and laws as they walk down Holden Street on Friday, May 30.
Citizens protest in downtown Warrensburg, provide meals for food center
WARRENSBURG - Missouri state representatives joined Warrensburg residents in a peaceful protest against government policies like food programs, healthcare cuts and abortion access on Friday, May … more
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A golfer takes the flag out of the 18th hole during the 2025 Todd Hamann Memorial Golf Tournament on Friday, May 30, at Mules National Golf Club.
Warrensburg Schools Foundation holds Todd Hamann Memorial Golf Tournament
WARRENSBURG - As the sun shined down on a beautiful Friday morning, the Warrensburg Schools Foundation held its annual Todd Hamann Memorial Golf Tournament on Friday, May 30, at Mules National Golf … more
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Johnson County Big Brothers Big Sisters Executive Director Dana Phelps, left, receives a $1,000 check from former University of Central Missouri professor Steve Ciafullo, right.
Johnson County BBBS receives over $2,500 in April donations
WARRENSBURG - Johnson County Big Brothers Big Sisters recently received several generous donations equalling over $2,500 during the month of April.   First, former University of … more
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Warrensburg Parks Board votes for fees, charges and policy changes
Editor's note: In this story, the Star-Journal inadvertedly misconststrued Park Board member Stephen Christ ’s vote against a proposed fee increase. Christ reached out to the Star-Journal … more
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2025 Knob Noster Fair to celebrate Small Town Charm
KNOB NOSTER — The 2025 Knob Noster Fair kicks off on Thursday, May 29, and runs through Saturday, May 31, in downtown Knob Noster, Missouri.  The Knob Noster Fair board has worked … more
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MSHP reports Memorial Day statistics
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports three people died and 86 were injured over the course of the Memorial Day weekend counting period.  The period began at 6 p.m. Friday, May 23 and … more
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Warrensburg City Manager Mike Schrage speaks in front of a room of veterans and American Legion members on Monday, May 26, at the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131 Memorial Day ceremony.
Warrensburg City Manager Mike Schrage speaks on significance of Memorial Day
WARRENSBURG - Warrensburg City Manager Mike Schrage was the first generation in his family to not serve in the military.  Both of his grandfathers served in World War II, his father served … more
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Bruce Reed’s younger brother, Tim, speaks to Warrensburg community members, his family and friends about the honor of unveiling his brother’s plaque on Saturday, May 24, at Blind Boone Park.
Bruce Reed plaque honors newly minted St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Famer
WARRENSBURG - Another couple of notches were added to the legacy on legendary Warrensburg wrestler Bruce “The Natural Hacksaw Butch” Reed’s belt in May.  First, on May 17, … more
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Emmy Lou Becker pets German Shepherd puppies brought by Old Drum Animal Shelter for adoption. The shelter brought a litter of puppies to the Farmers Market for their Dog Day on Saturday, May 24.
Warrensburg Farmers Market hosts annual Dog Day
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg Farmer’s Market is not only a delicacy to its locals but also a source of groceries, income and even a doggy playdate.  Saturday, May 24, was the … more
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American flags stick out in front of gravesites of fallen armed service members in the morning on Friday, May 23, at Sunset Hill Cemetery. Members of the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131 and VFW Post 2513 placed over 900 flags on Friday.
Sunset Hill Cemetery flag placement honors fallen veterans
WARRENSBURG — Members of the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131 and VFW Post 2513, along with volunteers from Whiteman Air Force Base and the TRIAD AFJROTC of Knob Noster, honored … more
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Warrensburg High School Principal Bret Pummill, right, smiles as he hands a diploma to a graduate on Saturday, May 17, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center. Saturday’s ceremony was Pummill’s last as the high school principal before retirement and he showed his emotions because of it.
Retiring WHS Principal Bret Pummill reflects on tenure
WARRENSBURG - School years often go by in waves, both fast and slow.  Some weeks and months go by in a flash, while others lag on and on.  In the weeks leading up to and after … more
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Rana Ward poses behind her exhibit selling jewelry like charm bracelets, gold earrings and personalized keychains. The Downtown Warrensburg Art Walk requires that its participants provide their own tables or booths to display their artwork.
Artists take downtown for second Third Wednesday Art Walk
WARRENSBURG — Downtown Warrensburg held its second Third Wednesday Art Walk of the season on Wednesday, May 20, featuring a range of artists, including wood carvers, tarot card readers, jewelry … more
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Warrensburg School Board honors 2024-25 student and building achievements
WARRENSBURG - The Warrensburg R-VI School District Board of Education took time out of its Tuesday, May 21, meeting to recognize its student achievements and the Warrensburg High School’s … more
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sign reads “Once Upon a Field Day” as Ridge View Elementary School celebrated the end of the 2024-25 school year with a field day on Monday, May 19, at Ridge View Elementary School.
PHOTOS: Ridge View Elementary holds book-inspired Field Day
Students of the Warrensburg High School 2025 graduating class fling their caps into the air celebrating their achievement on Saturday, May 17, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center. The high school celebrated 213 students in 2025.
Warrensburg High School graduates 213 students
WARRENSBURG - Warrensburg High School welcomed 213 student graduates to its exclusive alumni club as it celebrated the commencement ceremony for its 2025 graduating class on Saturday, May 17, at the … more
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