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Johnson County causes to support on Giving Tuesday
With the holiday gifting season officially underway, Giving Tuesday provides a chance to press pause on shopping and offer some help to local nonprofit organizations. more
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The Warrensburg Community Chorus rehearses its holiday songs ahead of its upcoming concert on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the Warrensburg Community Center. The chorus will present “A Christmas Gift of Song,” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the ​​Warrensburg Community of Christ Church.
Warrensburg Community Chorus to present ‘A Christmas Gift of Song’
WARRENSBURG - Holiday music lovers will enjoy a holiday treat on Sunday, Dec. 15, as the Warrensburg Community Chorus holds its annual holiday concert. more
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A family walks through the Lions Lake Holiday Trail on Saturday, Nov. 30. Warrensburg Parks and Recreation turned on the lights with a ceremony. The display, which lines the trail at Lions Lake, will be open through the new year.
PHOTOS: Holiday Trail lights up Lions Lake
The ScrapHeads 21485 robotics team's lights display sits on the east lawn of Powell Gardens. The display features lights from ALL PRO Electical Technology, Inc., which were built and arranged by students.
ScrapHeads 21485 robotics team lights up the night in Powell Gardens display
HOLDEN — The Evergy Festival of Lights at Powell Gardens remains a yearly staple for West Central Missourians. more
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BesaMe Wellness collected and donated pet food to the Old Drum Animal Shelter on Wednesday Nov. 27. Old Drum Animal Shelter assists those in the community who need temporary assistance with food for their pets. BesaMe Wellness will continue to collect food through Dec. 18. For every bag of dog or cat food, you receive one entry for a merchandise drawing. From left: Karen Strohmeyer, Carla Nace, Jonathan Costner, Alex Morgan, Cassie Montgomery and Lisa Richter.
PHOTO: BesaMe Wellness donates pet food to Old Drum Animal Shelter
A milk crate containing food for Thanksgiving meals sits atop a car awaiting to be given to a family in need on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the Standing in the Gap Ministries food pantry in Warrensburg. Eight ministry volunteers chose to hand out five meals each across Johnson County. 
Standing in the Gap Ministries hands out 50 Thanksgiving meals
WARRENSBURG - As many Johnson County families prep their turkeys, preheat their ovens, watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and tuck in for a post-meal nap, others are thankful to enjoy a meal at all. more
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Awesome Blossoms flower shop opened in 2014 and has remained a staple in Warrensburg for the last decade. 
Awesome Blossoms flower shop celebrates 10th anniversary
WARRENSBURG — Awesome Blossoms celebrated a decade of business with an anniversary party at its storefront, 212 N. Holden St., on Friday, Nov. 22. more
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Award-winning artist Jelly Roll holds a sign during his show on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. The sign was made by Salena Garten and honors her son Steven Keener, who passed away on Oct. 3 due to a fentanyl overdose. 
Singer Jelly Roll honors Holden fentanyl victim at Kansas City concert
HOLDEN - Surrounded by friends and family, Steven Keener died at the age of 37 due to a fentanyl overdose on Oct. 3, 2024, at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City.  more
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Johnson County Operation Christmas Cheer seeking donations to match its 600 awaiting kids
JOHNSON COUNTY - Christmas is less than a month away and it is not too late to spread the holiday cheer with Johnson County Operation Christmas Cheer. more
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Perched on their parents' shoulders, children await Santa Claus, hoping to take a picture with him Dec. 2, 2023, at the Warrensburg Station.
2024 Warrensburg Holiday Events Calendar
To have your event added to our online list, email news@warrensburgstarjournal.com. more
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Warrensburg Board of Education highlights WACC during November meeting
WARRENSBURG — Warrensburg Area Career Center Director Andrew Wakeman spoke to the Warrensburg Board of Education during its Tuesday, Nov. 19 meeting about the career center's highlights and achievements during the fall of the 2024-25 school year. more
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Johnson County Crime Resolution Team seizes drugs, firearms
The Johnson County Crime Resolution Team executed a search warrant Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the 700 block of NE 101 Road in Warrensburg. more
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Retired TSgt Kyle Hookey, left, and retired PFC James Jenkins, middle right, pose for a photo with Jeannie Braswell, middle left, and Joyce Sullivan, right, of the Sedalia Quilts of Valor Foundation on Friday, Nov. 15, at Camp Valor Outdoors in Kingsville. Hookey and Jenkins were each given a quilt to honor their service in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army, respectively. 
Two retired veterans honored with quilts at Camp Valor Outdoors
KINGSVILLE - The Sedalia Quilts of Valor Foundation headed out to Kingsville on Friday, Nov. 15, to present retired U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Kyle Hookey and retired U.S. Army Pfc. James Jenkins with quilts to thank them for their service and give them the comfort and recognition they deserve. more
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Four minors, one adult arrested following Nov. 7 business burglary
The Warrensburg Police Department halted a burglary at Warrensburg Cycle, 1105 Stahl Dr., on Nov. 7. more
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UCM Orchestral Director Dr. John Rutland, bottom center, waives a baton on beat for his students as they rehearse songs on Friday, Nov. 15, at the Highlander Theatre. 
UCM Theatre and Dance wraps up fall semester with opera production “Amahl and the Night Visitors”
WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance and UCM Music will present its rendition of the “Amahl and the Night Visitors” opera beginning at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20-23 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 23 in the Highlander Theatre.  more
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Johnson County voters deny Proposition J in 2024 General Election
JOHNSON COUNTY — In a close draw, the voters of Johnson County denied Proposition J at the 2024 Nov. 2 General Election, which sought to extend and impose a one-fourth of one percent countywide sales tax to fund the acquisition, construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of the county jail and sheriff's office. more
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Warrensburg City Council approves two new murals in Downtown Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG - The Warrensburg City Council approved a pair of of resolutions that will allow Warrensburg Main Street to place two new murals on a city owned structure in Downtown Warrensburg.  more
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Wilbert Ethmer Erisman sits at his dining room table and poses for a photo holding a notepad with a picture of himself on his farm as book cover on Friday, Nov. 8, at Erisman's home in Warrensburg. The former pastor celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday, Nov. 10, at the Warrensburg Church of the Brethren with family, friends and other members of the congregation. 
Retired Warrensburg Pastor Ethmer Erisman turns 100
WARRENSBURG - You cross the paths of many people over time if you live to become a centenarian. more
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Spirit Trail Coalition Chairman David Peerbolte cuts the ribbon on the Knob Noster State Park section of the Missouri Spirit Trail alongside Missouri elected officials, Missouri State Park officials and airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base on Thursday, Nov. 7 at Knob Noster State Park. 
Spirit Trail’s newest addition finally connects Warrensburg to Whiteman Air Force Base
KNOB NOSTER - Thursday, Nov. 7, was a day that many Knob Noster, Warrensburg and central Missouri residents have waited over 30 years for. more
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Republican candidate Brandon Phelps, center, speaks with Johnson County voters after winning the Missouri State Representative District 54 seat on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at Old Barney's in Warrensburg. “I'm appreciative of the people of Johnson County and the people of the 54th district to have faith in me,” Phelps said following the results. 
Phelps wins MO State Representative District 54 seat, Brattin retains State Senate District 31 seat
The unofficial results are in for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, General Election in Johnson County. more
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