November 18, 2013 The Warrensburg Police Department and the University of Central Missouri's Department of Public Safety conducted alcohol compliance checks of local businesses that possess liquor licenses on Oct. 31 and Nov. 13. The agencies were assessing the level of availability of alcohol to minors within the Warrensburg area and prevent the sale of alcohol to minors.
November 5, 2013
October 15, 2013 Yesterday (Oct. 15) the University of Central Missouri's News Bureau sent out a statement to students and faculty regarding the recently published article in the Kansas City Star about the Daisy Coleman court case. The article describes the Coleman family's woes after their then 14-year-old daughter was allegedly raped by the accused, Matthew Barnett, who is currently a student at UCM.
October 11, 2013 Project Community Connect (PCC) will be offering health services and resources to struggling families and individuals in Warrensburg, Mo on Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the University of Central Missouri's (UCM) Recreation Center. These services include free medical care, dental work, employment affairs and even haircuts.
September 26, 2013 International Justice Mission's (IJM) student chapter at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) raised awareness about human trafficking with their "Choose Freedom" event outside the student Union, which occurred yesterday and today (Sept. 25-26). The IJM chapter had students paint their hands red and press their fingerprints against a big, black "X," which stands for the "End It Movement, "a global effort to stop human slavery.
September 13, 2013
September 6, 2013 The University of Central Missouri (UCM) hosted their annual event "Get the Red Out" yesterday (Sept. 5) from 4-6 p.m. on Holden St. in Warrensburg in celebration of UCM's first football game of the year. Dozens of student-led associations, fraternities, sororities and local businesses came out to not only raise awareness about their organizations but to support the UCM Mules as they faced the Missouri Western Griffons.
September 5, 2013 A jaded atheist and a conservative Christian walk into a bar….
This might sound like the beginning of a bad joke, but this really happens. Church of the Bottle welcomes atheists, agnostics, pantheists and everyone in between to join them on Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. for a beverage. They meet at “The Bay," a bar on Pine Street in Warrensburg, Mo. to discuss various topics that range from religion to politics.
By Micah J. Chrisman (WARRENSBURG, Mo.) — The Warrensburg Fire Department (WFD) responded to a fire call at the University of Central Missouri on Sunday (Sept. 1) between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. in the South Todd dining hall. No injuries were incurred, but students were evacuated due to large amounts of smoke. The fire is suspected to have been caused by a minor electrical shortage.