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Members of the Optimist Club of Warrensburg pose for a picture with a memorial bench dedicated to Don Schawo on Thursday, June 9, in Marr Park.
Memorial bench for Schawo unveiled at Marr Park
WARRENSBURG — The Optimist Club of Warrensburg unveiled a memorial bench in honor of the late Don Schawo at a dedication ceremony Thursday, June 9, at Marr Park.   The bench unveiling … more
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Susan Rouchka, a member of the Pettis County Historical Society, stands with a Bible and other items belonging to John Dalton Russell, the publisher of the Sedalia Democrat from 1871 to 1873. The Bible and documents are on display at the Pettis County Museum.
Rouchka inspired by Bible Rescue Project
SEDALIA — Historical Bibles, sometimes forgotten, often leave a trail of documents inside their pages that can lead to descendants. A new Bible Rescue Project has taken life at the Pettis … more
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Eustace gets his face painted at the Knob Noster Fair on Saturday. He came with his family to enjoy the festivities. The Knob Noster Fair was hosted June 9-11 in downtown Knob Noster.
Photos: Area communities celebrate with weekend festivals
A community plant stand, located across from the ball fields on Gay Street, has space for new plants to be placed and holds plants waiting to taken to new homes
Community plant stand primed for growth
WARRENSBURG — An opportunity for proud plant parents and novice plant people to acquire new plants and or give away plant pups has appeared in the form of a community plant stand.  Jess … more
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Members of the Old Drum Animal Shelter work to extract and log 53 dogs on Tuesday, June 7, from a property in northwest Johnson County
53 dogs seized in animal abuse, neglect case
JOHNSON COUNTY — An anonymous tip led the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office to seize 53 dogs from a property in northwest Johnson County.  JCSO executed a search warrant Tuesday, … more
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Joyce Dorrell poses by the Old Drum Memorial in front of the historic Johnson County courthouse on Wednesday afternoon. The memorial will be on display at Old Drum Day on Saturday, and the courthouse will be used for entertainment..
Old Drum Day to be hosted Saturday
WARRENSBURG — Old Drum Day will be back again this summer on June 11. Hosted on Main Street in front of the historic courthouse, guests will be able to partake in various activities, a food … more
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Trails Library kicks off summer reading program
WARRENSBURG — The Trails Regional Library began its summer reading program on June 1st and will continue until July 29.  The library is hosting the reading program in hopes of … more
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The four faces of the Johnson County Courthouse clock tower are currently 15 years old.
Applications for ARPA money will open soon
JOHNSON COUNTY— The Johnson County Commision announced that the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money will soon be available for eligible applicants through the Johnson County Water Resource … more
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Enrico Villegas
Villegas joins City of Warrensburg as assistant city manager
WARRENSBURG — Enrico Villegas has joined the City of Warrensburg as the assistant city manager.  The assistant city manager role has been vacant since Danielle Dulin, former assistant … more
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Juanita Peaslee meets with former students during her retirement celebration Sunday, June 5, in the Crest Ridge gym.
Crest Ridge celebrates career of Peaslee
CENTERVIEW — Former and current students and faculty of the Crest Ridge School District joined Juanita Peaslee to celebrate her 58 years in education on Sunday, June 5, in the Crest Ridge … more
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Warrensburg Firefighter Daniel Brown, right, stands with a group of foreign volunteers in Ukraine.
Warrensburg firefighter volunteers time, effort in Ukraine
WARRENSBURG — Firefighter Daniel Brown of the Warrensburg Fire Department left for Ukraine in early April and spent about six weeks working search and rescue with other volunteers.  … more
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The Turnbow family poses for a photo at their booth at the Warrensburg Farmers’ Market outside the Johnson County Courthouse. The legacy vendor booth, Turnbow Livestock, can be found at the farmers market every Saturday this summer from 8 a.m. to noon.
Turnbow Livestock offering products for grilling season
WARRENSBURG — Turnbow Livestock has been with the Warrensburg Farmers’ Market for more than a decade, making the business a legacy vendor.  A legacy vendor is a vendor or booth … more
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Drag queen Lady Jasmine performs at the Warrensburg Pride Festival on Saturday, June 4, at the Elks Lodge.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg Pride Festival celebrates LGBTQIA community
WARRENSBURG — Warrensburg celebrated the LGBTQIA community with a pride festival Saturday, June 4, at the Elks Lodge.  This was the second year for the festival.  The event … more
Golfcarts line the paths at Mules National Golf Course on Friday, June 3.
Todd Hamann Memorial Golf Tournament concludes
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg Schools Foundation’s Todd Hamann Memorial Golf Tournament saw its largest turnout on record for the 2022 running of its event, held Friday, June 3, at Mules … more
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Agnieszka Kowalewska, in Wroclaw, Poland, fills up carts of supplies for Ukrainian refugees. Kathleen Boswell, of Sedalia, said before she left for Poland, local people donated $7,500 for her to purchase supplies for the refugees.
Boswell returns from humanitarian trip to Poland
When Kathleen Boswell began planning a trip to Poland to help Ukrainian women and children refugees, she never realized the impact the trip would have on her and those in need. Boswell flew out … more
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Summer Day Camp Explorers, third-fifth grade group, work on their art skills with sidewalk chalk on Thursday, June 2, outside the Warrensburg Community Center.
Summer Day Camp Program finishes first week with record numbers
WARRENSBURG — Despite the rain, the annual Summer Day Camp Program at the Warrensburg Community Center has completed its first week with a record number of kids.   “The purpose … more
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Jay Fleeman
Fleeman named Kingsville superintendent for 2022-23 school year
KINGSVILLE — Jay Fleeman will be beginning his fourth year with the Kingsville School District as the superintendent.  Fleeman has served three years as the K-12 principal. Fleeman … more
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MSgt. Jason Cordero, left, addresses those gathered for the Memorial Day ceremony after his wife, SMSgt. Sedalia Cordero gave her remarks Monday morning on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn.
Honoring, celebrating the fallen
WARRENSBURG — With sunny skies and wind gusting, community members joined the TRIAD AFJROTC, American Legion Post 131 and VFW Post 2513 for a Memorial Day ceremony Monday morning on the Johnson … more
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Fredy Yanos, U.S. Air Force, places a flag at a grave Friday, May 27, at Sunset Hill Cemetery.
1,100 flags placed on graves in Warrensburg cemeteries
WARRENSBURG — More than 900 flags were placed at the graves of service members on Friday, May 27, at Sunset Hill Cemetery in a joint event organized by the local American Legion and Veterans of … more
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Richard Waltemath, center, stands with his wife, Charity, as he is awarded a Quilt of Valor by Lorelai Kuecker, 13, left, May 13 at the Whiteman Air Force Base Veterinary Clinic.
Waltemath receives Quilt of Valor from 13-year-old quilter
WARRENSBURG — Richard Waltemath was awarded a Quilt of Valor, made by Lorelai Kuecker, 13, in mid-May at the Whiteman Air Force Base Veterinary Clinic.   Waltemath retired from 21 … more
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