WARRENSBURG – Identical twin sisters Mildred Louise Beard and Virgie Lee Fockler celebrated their 99th birthday together on Tuesday, June 4, spending the day with family, friends, and residents at the County Club Rehab & Healthcare Center.
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By Zach Bott
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6/17/24
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WARRENSBURG – Early Friday morning, June 14, a thunderstorm struck across the west and northwest of Missouri, causing power outages for Warrensburg residents and electrical companies to deal with.
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By Zach Bott
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6/17/24
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WARRENSBURG – Candidates running for office in the Missouri Secretary of State, state senator and state representative races in the August primary election participated in a Republican Candidate Forum on Monday, June 10 at the Elks Lodge in Warrensburg.
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By Zach Bott
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6/13/24
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WARRENSBURG – After hosting its open house on May 23, the Rethink Maguire project team led by Burns and McDonnell presented a status update to the Warrensburg City Council at its June 10 meeting and discussed the next steps.
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By Zach Bott
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6/13/24
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WARRENSBURG – It may not be a small step for man, nor a giant leap for mankind, but Apollo has indeed landed. Apollo, the high-fidelity adult patient simulator, made the long-distance trip on Thursday, June 6, from the Warrensburg Area Career Center to the Western Missouri Medical Center, signifying the beginning of a partnership between the hospital and the Warrensburg R-VI School District.
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By Zach Bott
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6/10/24
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WARRENSBURG — A true home for America's fastest growing sport is now available at Grover Park.
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By Joe Andrews
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6/10/24
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WARRENSBURG – Four decades equates to 480 months, 2,087 weeks, and 14,610 days. Quite a lot of time for the world and lives to change. But that passage of time also deserves celebration. For the Warrensburg High School graduating Class of 1984, that time had finally come at an anniversary reunion party Friday, June 7.
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By Zach Bott
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6/10/24
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Evergy announced it is streamlining the onboarding process for veterans by translating every one of their jobs by mapping them through codes the military assigns.
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By Chris Howell
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6/7/24
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WARRENSBURG – June kicked off Pride Month across the country and the 2024 Warrensburg Pride Fest followed suit Saturday, June 1, at the Elks Lodge.
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By Zach Bott
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6/6/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council met on Tuesday, June 4, for a short special meeting at the Warrensburg Police Department Training Room to discuss the ratification of the community center pool renovation contract, the approval of a minor plat of land, a repayment to the Missouri Department of Transportation, and a clean water resolution.
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By Zach Bott
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6/6/24
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Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the address of the event.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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6/4/24
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WARRENSBURG – As the temperature began to rise and summer just around the corner, Trails Regional Library wanted to do something special. So, to launch its 2024 Summer Reading program, the Warrensburg branch brought life-like dinosaurs to its library for a day of fun on Friday, May 31.
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By Zach Bott
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6/3/24
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WARRENSBURG – Gray Chiropractic and Wellness Center has partnered with SWAG Sports Performance to create EPIC Laser Therapy, which hosted its grand opening on June 3 at 510 E. Gay St.
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By Zach Bott
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6/3/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Military Affairs Breakfast on Wednesday, May 29, inviting military personnel from Whiteman Air Force Base to dig into some eggs and bacon and hear about the last fiscal year’s economic impact.
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By Zach Bott
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5/30/24
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The annual Knob Noster Fair will be hosted May 30-June 1 in downtown Knob Noster with everything from carnival rides and a parade, to contests, vendors and plenty of food.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/30/24
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Miss Northwest Counties Amanda Kelley, 21, of Knob Noster, will compete in the Miss Missouri pageant from June 12-15 in Mexico, Missouri. Kelley is known for giving back to the community and for her efforts toward domestic violence awareness and prevention.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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5/29/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Central Missouri Repertory Theatre at the University of Central Missouri is bringing the medieval fictional world of Camelot to life this summer with its production of “Guinevere and Lancelot.”
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By Nicole Cooke
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5/27/24
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WARRENSBURG – Citizens, elected officials, students, veterans and military members gathered on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn for the Memorial Day ceremony on Monday morning, May 27.
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By Nicole Cooke
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5/27/24
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WARRENSBURG – County officials, city council members, and other interested community members piled into the Warrensburg Community Center on Thursday, May 23, as city officials and project representatives laid out Rethink Maguire plans for future construction on Warrensburg’s main street.
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By Zach Bott
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5/24/24
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