WARRENSBURG – The Johnson County Commissioners met on Monday, May 20 at the Johnson County Courthouse, to discuss the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD) extension and to sign the submission of the August sales tax extension question.
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By: Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/23/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Board of Education gathered on Tuesday, May 21, at Warrensburg High School to give recognition to the successes in the district over the last school year, share the financial report for April, prepare the 2024-25 budget, evaluate future student services, and other new business on its docket.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/23/24
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A Grain Valley man has been arrested in connection with a Johnson County burglary and a Pettis/Johnson County vehicle pursuit over the weekend.
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By Sedalia Democrat Staff
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5/21/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Area Career Center broke ground on Saturday, May 11, as it prepares for the construction of its new Building Trades facility.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/21/24
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WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg High School hosted a commencement ceremony for its 2024 graduating class on Saturday, May 18, celebrating 218 student graduates at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/20/24
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SEDALIA — Community members, elected officials, Whiteman Air Force Base representatives and family members gathered for the 36th annual Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony hosted Saturday morning, May 18 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sedalia.
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By Nicole Cooke
ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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5/20/24
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WARRENSBURG – Call your sons, call your daughters, call your friends, call your neighbors, for an apocalypse is brewing – a “cicadapocalypse” to be exact.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/17/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Convention and Visitors Bureau Board celebrated a decade in Warrensburg on Wednesday, May 15 by hosting an open house in its visitors center.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/16/24
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WARRENSBURG – Whether it is a hot cup of joe, a cold brew, or an energy drink that gets you out of bed in the morning, Warrensburg’s newest coffee shop, 7 Brew Coffee, has it all in spades and is now open at 300 E. Russell Ave.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/16/24
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SEDALIA — Just minutes before Congressman Mark Alford’s fentanyl forum began Monday night, May 13 at the Heckart Performing Arts Center in Sedalia, a woman in the front row quietly shared with the Sedalia Democrat her heartbreaking story.
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By Chris Howell
chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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5/14/24
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Last week, Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation to boost the minimum salary for teachers, incentivize five-day school weeks, increase support for early childhood education programs, and increase funding for small schools, among other provisions.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/13/24
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WARRENSBURG – Kyle Cahill thought it was just another day of lunchroom supervision.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/13/24
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Editor’s note: This article has been update to include additional information from court documents.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/10/24
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WARRENSBURG – Last month, Warrensburg Middle School Principal Holly Jennings was recognized as Principal of the Year by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals Central District, the Warrensburg R-VI School District announced via a Facebook post.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/9/24
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Christian School, 612 E. Young Ave., is expanding once more and beginning with Phase 1 of an expansion of its private school.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/9/24
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WARRENSBURG – Johnson County, and more specifically Warrensburg, has a rich history and involvement in worldwide affairs, as it was designated as an American World War II Heritage City.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/6/24
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A man has been charged after a weekend shooting in Warrensburg that left one person injured.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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5/6/24
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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5/6/24
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