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Family Video has announced it will be closing all remaining locations in 2021.
The company issued a news release Tuesday stating that its roughly 250 locations in 17 states will be closing due …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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1/5/21
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WARRENSBURG ━ For the first time, a local brother and sister have earned their Eagle Scout ranks at the same time.
Melody Mertes, a member of BSA Troop 7673 and Thomas Mertes, a member …
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By Dustin Steinhoff, dustins@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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1/5/21
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WARRENSBURG — Auld Lang Syne was sung and streets were pretreated as ice, snow and more ice descended Thursday, Dec. 31, through New Year’s Day, Jan. 1 in Johnson County.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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1/4/21
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WARRENSBURG ━ The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Survival House Wednesday, Dec. 30, to celebrate the positive changes the organization has made to its operations as …
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By Dustin Steinhoff, dustins@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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1/1/21
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WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire, arriving on scene at 6:53 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, in the 800 block of North Holden Street.
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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1/1/21
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JOHNSON COUNTY — Johnson County Community Health Services has released information in relation to the age and location of the confirmed positive cases of coronavirus in Johnson County as of …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/31/20
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What began as a fresh start in a new decade ended with a year’s worth of events that seemed to last an entire decade.
The most notable story of 2020 still isn’t over: the COVID-19 …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/31/20
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For the first time in more than a decade, state Rep. Dean Dohrman won’t be serving in public office next year.
Dohrman, R-La Monte, has been representing District 51, which includes portions …
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By Nicole Cooke, nicolec@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/31/20
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WARRENSBURG — The City of Warrensburg has announced a Phase 1 Emergency Snow Ordinance will be in effect from 10 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2.
A press release …
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/31/20
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WARRENSBURG — Finance Director Marcella McCoy and Interim City Manager Danielle Dulin presented information to the Warrensburg City Council on Tuesday, Dec. 29, regarding General Obligation …
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/30/20
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JOHNSON COUNTY — Due to the ongoing pandemic, the Johnson County Fire Protection District Chief Larry Jennings hosted the annual Years of Service Recognition Monday, Dec. 28, virtually via …
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/30/20
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WARRENSBURG ━ Katy Trail Community Health will provide free COVID-19 testing to Johnson County as part of a partnership with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Missouri …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/30/20
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WARRENSBURG — No lords-a-leaping, swans-a-swimming or a partridge in a pear tree were involved in this 12-day countdown to Christmas.
The Johnson County Fire Protection …
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/29/20
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WARRENSBURG ━ County officials were sworn into their positions Tuesday, Dec. 29, at the Johnson County Courthouse following their re-elections to their roles in November’s General Election.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/29/20
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WARRENSBURG ━ Ridge View Elementary School students recently collected donations to help community members in need as part of a class project.
The students in Katie Ritter's first grade class …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/29/20
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WARRENSBURG ━ For the first time, Johnson County individuals placed on probation could lessen their amount of required community service hours by making a donation to the local Probation and Parole …
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By Dustin Steinhoff, dustins@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/29/20
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WARRENSBURG — The Western Missouri Medical Center Foundation has completed its fundraising for the remodel of the hospital’s emergency room and construction is already …
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By Dustin Steinhoff, dustins@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/28/20
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With winter weather approaching, the Missouri Department of Transportation is working to make sure it has enough staff to efficiently clear the roads while keeping workers safe in the pandemic, but …
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By Emily Walton, emilyw@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/28/20
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WARRENSBURG — Just in time for the holidays, Donna and Stephen Henneberg of Olathe, Kansas arrived Thursday, Dec. 24, to finalize the adoption of Tank, a 95 pound two year-old American bulldog …
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/28/20
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WARRENSBURG — Since the return of the annual Holiday Parade three years ago, Cary Murphy, 60, has volunteered to don the beard and red suit to bring the joy of seeing Santa Claus to …
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By Sara Lawson, saral@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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12/24/20
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