A free day-long Return With Purpose workshop is scheduled for 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the University of Central Missouri in the Elliott Student Union, Room 101. Return With Purpose is designed for those retiring from the military, separating, or thinking about retirement. The program will assist participants in evaluating where they are now, and how... Read more »

The annual Dickens Christmas event is set to take place Saturday in downtown Warrensburg. More than 20 downtown businesses are scheduled to participate in the event this year where shop windows feature local artists at work. The daylong event will feature horse and wagon rides, live music, strolling carolers, chestnuts roasting on an open fire and a tree lighting ceremony.... Read more »

Lifelong Learning at UCM presents "God Bless Us, Everyone: Dickens and the Meaning of Christmas" at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Heroes Restaurant and Pub in downtown Warrensburg at 107 W. Pine St. Joshua Taft, assistant professor of English at UCM, will offer insight into the author, Charles Dickens, and his classic novel, "A... Read more »

UCM Athletics along with Mules and Jennies basketball are teaming up with the area Toys for Tots campaign during Thursday night's MIAA doubleheader with Fort Hays State at the Multipurpose Building at the University of Central Missouri. Anyone who donates a new, unwrapped toy or makes a monetary donation of at least $10 at the doubleheader... Read more »