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Monica Thacker, a committee member of the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Missouri Chapter, plans to participate in the annual Sedalia Walk to End Alzheimer’s slated for 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at Centennial Park in Sedalia.
Local woman discusses pre-planning for Alzheimer’s
SEDALIA — An often overlooked thought after a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s is the pre-planning for family members and caretakers. One Sedalia woman knows this firsthand. more
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Congressman Mark Alford speaks at the Town Hall meeting on Thursday, Aug. 31 at the University of Central Missouri. Alford, a Republican, is in his first term representing District 4, which includes Johnson County.
Photos: Congressman Mark Alford hosts Town Hall in Warrensburg
City to implement new infrastructure reporting app
WARRENSBURG — The City of Warrensburg and Public Works Department will be launching a new program on the city website. See, Click, Fix will soon be available for Warrensburg residents to report infrastructure needs within the city. more
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Associate Principal Nick Kalogeresis from the Lakota Group speaks to Warrensburg community members during the Historic Preservation Commission's public meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
Warrensburg Historic Preservation Commission developing preservation plan
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg Historic Preservation Commission along with members from the Lakota Group, an urban planning department based in Chicago, hosted a public meeting to discuss the future preservation plan for the city on Tuesday, Aug. 29. more
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Mayor Jim Kushner reads a proclamation recognizing September as Big Brothers Big Sisters Month during the Warrensburg City Council meeting on Aug. 28. BBBS Executive Director Dana Phelps is accompanied by BBBS Board of Directors member Jamie DeBacker, honorary BBBS Board members Betsey and Eddie Chitwood, and BBBS Board of Directors member Marcy Barnhart.
Sept. recognized as Big Brothers Big Sisters Month, council finalizes budget
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg City Council presented a proclamation to recognize September as Big Brothers Big Sisters Month during the City Council meeting on Aug. 28. more
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A young boy waves to the crowd lining the street in downtown Holden as he rides a tractor in the Holden Street Fair parade on Saturday evening, Aug. 26.
Photos: Community celebrates annual Holden Street Fair
JCAD sets tax rate, seeing staffing improvements
JOHNSON COUNTY — The Johnson County Ambulance District held a tax rate hearing on Thursday, Aug. 24. more
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Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe sits at his desk on Thursday, Aug. 24. Wolfe will retire at the end of the year but said he’ll miss the people and the friends he’s made.
Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe to retire
SEDALIA — After almost two decades of working for the Missouri State Fair, Mark Wolfe, who’s been the director for 15 of those years, will retire at the end of the year. Looking back, he said he will miss the people, but he and his wife, Julie, still plan to volunteer each year. more
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Alley Cats co-owners Miranda and Sterling Wahn stand inside the newly renovated bowling alley on Thursday, Aug. 24. After months of work, the new Warrensburg business opened Aug. 18.
New bowling alley, Alley Cats, is officially open
WARRENSBURG — After eight months of renovations, Alley Cats is open. more
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Hope Outdoors to host gala to send children to summer camp
WARRENSBURG — The Christian-based nonprofit Hope Outdoors Central Missouri Chapter and Arising Hope Ministries are hosting a Gala event, “Hope Arises,” on Thursday, Nov. 30 at Milestones Barn in Warrensburg. more
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2022 Run for Freedom participants pose with their medals. The 2023 5K and 10K will be hosted Saturday, Sept. 23.
Missouri Veterans Home to host Run for Freedom
WARRENSBURG — The Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg will host the 21st annual Run for Freedom 5K and 10K at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23. more
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Warrensburg School District announces early dismissals due to heat
The Warrensburg R-VI School District will start the school year with early dismissals due to forecasted extreme heat. more
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The Holden Saddle Club wraps up the end of the parade during the 2022 Holden Street Fair. The club does trail rides and has a show every month. File photo by Meliyah Venerable | Star-Journal
Holden Street Fair returns this weekend
HOLDEN — The Holden Street Fair is back. The theme this year is “Stars, Striped and Country Nights.” The fair begins on Thursday, Aug. 24 and will run through Saturday, Aug. 26. more
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State Rep. Richard Brown, D-Kansas City, smiles as he waits to speak to the Johnson County Democrats on Thursday, Aug. 17 at Heroes.
Missouri Lieutenant Governor candidate visits Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG — State Rep. Richard Brown, D-Kansas City, attended the Johnson County Democrats monthly meeting on Thursday, Aug. 17. more
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Two EMS volunteers exit the Missouri State Fair Fire Department on Friday, Aug. 18. The Department is active only for the 10 days of the Fair each year. MSF Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Roy Pennington said around 100 volunteers from various Missouri agencies were helping this year.
Missouri State Fair Fire/EMS, a network of care
SEDALIA — Missouri State Fair visitors can rest assured that a network of medical care is available while they are on the fairgrounds during the 11 days of the Fair. more
From left, Warrensburg Main Street employees Monica Mitcheltree, Jamie DeBacker, Jill Purvis and Maggie Burgin stand in front of the Historic Star Theater in downtown Warrensburg.
Warrensburg Main Street receives Star Theater
WARRENSBURG — The historic Star Theater, 112 W. Pine St. in downtown Warrensburg, was recently donated to Warrensburg Main Street. more
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Eric Kearney, owner of Scales and Tails of Chilhowee, stands in front of the Johnson County Courthouse recently with two of his snakes. 
Breaking the stigma: Kearney educates about snakes through Scales and Tails of Chilhowee
CHILHOWEE — Eric Kearney has found a passion for raising, breeding and showing his snake collection. more
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District recognizes Special Education Program for IDEA assessment
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg R-VI School District recognized Shelbie Dalton and the Special Education Program for receiving all 4’s on the the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) assessment done by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. more
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City Council receives final budget presentation, reaches lease agreement with WAR
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg City Council heard the final presentation for the Fiscal Year 2024 budget during the Monday, Aug. 14 council meeting. Finance Director Marcella McCoy presented a wrap of the past budget work session to the board with finalized numbers. more
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Willie Taylor, owner of All-Starz Barbershop, cuts hair during the shop's Back 2 School event on Monday, Aug. 14.
Back 2 School: All-Starz hosts annual back to school event
WARRENSBURG — All-Starz Barbershop hosted its seventh annual Back 2 School event on Monday, Aug. 14. The event allows children and students to receive free haircuts, shoes and school supplies. more
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