By KRISTIN GALLAGHER (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – Part 1: A community effort Editor’s Note: This is the first story in a six-part series that offers a glimpse into the lives… Read more »
Category: Features
Holiday train making its way to Kansas City
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A train bringing holiday cheer is winding up its journey through the South and Midwest. The Kansas City Southern Holiday Express Train began its trip… Read more »
Students take charge in sports broadcasting
By JASON STRICKLAND (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – “Ready two, take two.” “Tilt up, two.” “Ready commercial, take commercial.” These are just a few of the phrases people will hear from… Read more »
Freedom Scholarship speaker announced
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The keynote speaker for UCM’s annual Freedom Scholarship dinner is the nation’s first elected black governor – L. Douglas Wilder. Wilder will speak during the annual dinner,… Read more »
Disney senior designer honored by UCM
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – A former Warrensburg resident and UCM alumna who fulfilled a childhood dream by working for Disney will receive the university’s Outstanding Recent Alumni Award during 2012 fall… Read more »
UCM introduces remote aircraft program
Story by ANDY LYONS, News Editor— A recent agreement signed by UCM President Charles Ambrose and Brig. Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base,… Read more »
Astronaut, cosmonaut brace for a year in space
By MARCIA DUNN (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., AP) — The two men who will spend an entire year together aboard the International Space Station are already bracing for a challenging mission…. Read more »
Bill seeks to close Mo. stores for Thanksgiving
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — An incoming Missouri Democratic lawmaker is trying to stop “Black Friday” shopping from ruining the Thanksgiving dinners of workers. Jeff Roorda, of Barnhart, plans to… Read more »
A Dickens Christmas downtown
Student entrepreneurs set up shop downtown
Story by Nicole Cooke, Copy Editor — Most students and professors at UCM would probably agree that getting a degree is important, but so is getting real world experience to go… Read more »