West Pine Street will be closed for three hours Sept. 13 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completed streetscape work. Warrensburg Main Street and the City of Warrensburg are… Read more »
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Texas pilot killed in Iowa air show crash
By NOMAAN MERCHANT — DALLAS (AP) — Glenn Smith left a lucrative job at a Dallas-area technology firm for an early retirement of restoring Soviet fighter jets and flying to… Read more »
In convention warm-up, Obama sees economic gains
By BEN FELLER and CALVIN WOODWARD — TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — In the warm-up to the Democratic National Convention, both parties jockeyed for the economic high ground Monday, with Republican… Read more »

Police investigate bar owner homicide
(WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — A local bar owner was killed Saturday night in an apparent shooting. Police found William “Blaine” Whitworth, 25, dead at the scene Saturday night after responding… Read more »
Romney makes jobs pitch; both sides to visit Gulf
CHARLES BABINGTON TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan plunged headlong into the fall campaign Friday on a two-track mission to convince Americans that the GOP nominee is… Read more »
Farm Bureau reconsiders Akin support
DAVID A. LIEB,Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Farm Bureau is reconsidering its endorsement of Republican Rep. Todd Akin for U.S. Senate because of comments he made… Read more »
UCM to host 9-11 observance
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The public is invited to a remembrance ceremony honoring those who lost their lives in the 9-11 tragedy. The event is scheduled for noon Tuesday, Sept. 11… Read more »
UCM signs exchange agreement with university in China
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Students and faculty from the University of Central Missouri have a new educational and research opportunity in China. UCM officials signed an exchange agreement Aug. 22 with… Read more »
UMKC brings together participants in speech cases
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Plaintiffs, defendants and attorneys in several landmark student free speech cases will be at the University of Missouri-Kansas City law school next month. The symposium… Read more »
Couple in their 70s jump from fire through window
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. (AP) — A southeast Missouri couple, both in their 70s, are recovering after jumping through a window of their home to escape a fire. KFVS-TV (http://bit.ly/Q3Ymss )… Read more »