The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Governmental Relations Committee is hosting a public candidate forum 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, at the American Legion Matthews-Crawford Post 131, located at 733 E. Young St. in Warrensburg. Candidates for the state senate, state representative, county commission (eastern and western districts), and coroner have all been invited. For more information, contact the... Read more »

The Johnson County Cares group is hosting its first housing symposium from 8 a.m.-noon Thursday, Aug. 4, at Western Missouri Medical Center, with sessions for landlords/property managers and sessions for renters. Combined session at the completion of the event will include discussion about housing needs in our area. The event is free and open to the... Read more »

The Warrensburg Farmers' Market will host a customer appreciation day starting at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6. Farmers’ Market vendors will provide complimentary coffee, juice, milk and cookies. Warrensburg Main Street will have a basket give-away that will feature items donated by vendors. Customers will receive a ticket for the basket give away for every purchase they make at the... Read more »

Return With Purpose, a free workshop designed to help military personnel and veterans transition from active duty to civilian life and plan careers, is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at the University of Central Missouri. Registration is being accepted through July 25 for this one-day session, which takes place in Room... Read more »