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  • Mexico Registered Nurse Selected as New Missouri State Medical Alliance President

    Mexico Registered Nurse Selected as New Missouri State Medical Alliance President Donna Glasford Corrado, RN, Mexico, Missouri, was installed as the 2024-2025 Missouri State Medical Alliance President on April 6, 2024, in St. Louis, during the MSMA’s Alliance Centennial Annual Meeting. Born in Biloxi, Mississippi, and raised in Vandalia, Missouri, Donna graduated Deaconess Hospital School………

  • KWWR Sports Report 4/12/2024

    KWWR Sports Report 4/12/2024 Mexico Bulldogs baseball defeated the Centralia Panthers 13-3 in Centralia on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Drew DeMint went yard with a solo home run in the first inning, doubled in the third inning, doubled in the fifth inning, and singled in the third inning. Jaydon Eldridge doubled, scoring a run. Brady………

  • Multiple Copper Thefts Reported in Mexico

    Multiple Copper Thefts Reported in Mexico Mexico Public Safety is investigating multiple copper thefts in the area. According to a news release from Mexico Public Safety their department took four reports of copper being stolen from air conditioner condenser units in the central business district area. Investigation indicates that the damage and thefts occurred during………

  • KWWR Sports Report 4/11/2024

    KWWR Sports Report 4/11/2024 The Mexico Bulldogs baseball team will put their five game winning streak on the line against the Centralia Panthers in Centralia on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Mexico comes in with a record of 9-6. Centralia is 6-4. Varsity starts at 5pm. The Mexico High School boys tennis team lost 5-4 to………

  • KWWR Sports Report 4/10/2024

    KWWR Sports Report 4/10/2024 The Mexico Bulldogs baseball team shut out the Marshall Owls 6-0 on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. With the victory Mexico extended their current winning streak to five games. The Bulldogs scored four runs in the first inning. Mexico added to their lead in the bottom of the second inning after Tyson………

  • KWWR Sports Report 4/5/2024

    KWWR Sports Report 4/5/2024 The Mexico Bulldogs baseball team defeated the Fulton Hornets 4-3 on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the sixth inning when Kaden Benne laid down a sacrifice bunt, scoring one run. Sam Ryan earned the victory for Mexico. He struck out three batters.………

  • Mexico Public Safety Issues Arrest Warrant for Mexico Man Wanted for Several Shots Fired Incidents

    Mexico Public Safety Issues Arrest Warrant for Mexico Man Wanted for Several Shots Fired Incidents An arrest warrant has been issued for a Mexico man wanted for several shots fired incidents in Mexico over the past several days. According to a news release from Mexico Public Safety on Tuesday, April 2, at 9:52pm, officers responded………

  • KWWR Sports Report 4/2/2024

    KWWR Sports Report 4/2/2024

    KWWR Sports Report 4/2/2024 The St. Louis Cardinals put up 14 hits on their way to a 6-2 victory over the San Diego Padres in San Diego on Monday, April 1, 2024. Brendan Donovan singled, doubled and homered in his first four at-bats to lead the Cardinals attack. Wilson Contreras also went yard in the………

  • Bowling Green Man Seriously Injured in Pike County Accident

    Bowling Green Man Seriously Injured in Pike County Accident A Bowling Green man is recovering from serious injuries following a one-car accident in Pike County on Monday, April 1, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on US 61 outer road at Route B when a vehicle driven by 61-year-old Daniel………

  • Hannibal Man Arrested by Mexico Public Safety After Police Pursuit

    Hannibal Man Arrested by Mexico Public Safety After Police Pursuit A Hannibal man is facing several charges following a police chase in Mexico during the morning hours of Thursday, March 28, 2024. Mexico Public Safety says one of their officers observed a black motorcycle traveling recklessly on South Clark near Hendy just before 11am. When………

  • One Person Injured in Moberly Shooting

    One Person Injured in Moberly Shooting A woman was treated for minor injuries following a disturbance in Moberly on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Moberly Police officers responded to the 700 block of Franklin Street just before 8pm in reference to gunfire in the area. While in route, officers learned of a physical altercation at the………

  • Three Separate Vacant Mobile Home Arson Investigations Underway in Audrain County

    Three Separate Vacant Mobile Home Arson Investigations Underway in Audrain County Arson investigations are underway after fires were intentionally set north of Centralia and Thompson area. According to a press release sent out from Little Dixie Fire Protection District they responded to three separate fires over the past month. On February 21, Little Dixie responded………

  • Suspicious Activity in Mexico Leads to Stolen Vehicle Pursuit

    Suspicious Activity in Mexico Leads to Stolen Vehicle Pursuit An investigation is continuing after suspicious activity was reported in Mexico during the early morning hours of Friday, March 22, 2024. According to a press release sent out from Mexico Public Safety, an alert resident reported the suspicious activity in the south-central part of Mexico just………

  • Months Long Investigation by Audrain County Sheriff’s Office Leads to Recovery of Stolen Trailers From Four Counties and Multiple Drug Arrests

    Months Long Investigation by Audrain County Sheriff’s Office Leads to Recovery of Stolen Trailers From Four Counties and Multiple Drug Arrests The following release is from the Audrain County Sheriff’s Office. During early to mid-January of 2024, one of our investigators assigned to the East Central Drug Task Force obtained information regarding the whereabouts of………

  • Mexico Public Safety Investigating Counterfeit Bill Passed at an Area Business

    Mexico Public Safety Investigating Counterfeit Bill Passed at an Area Business Mexico Public Safety is investigating to try to determine the source of a counterfeit bill taken at an area business. Mexico Public Safety responded to Ken’s Fast Lube in the 800 block of East Liberty in reference to a counterfeit $10 bill on Tuesday,………

  • KWWR Sports Report 3/13/24

    KWWR Sports Report 3/13/24 The University of Missouri men’s basketball team opens postseason play tonight (Wednesday), squaring off against Georgia in the first round of the SEC Tournament. Missouri completed the regular season with an 8-23 record and 0-18 in SEC play. Tip off in Nashville is set for 8:30. The Kansas City Chiefs and………

  • Thousands of Pounds of French Fries Spilled in Montgomery County After Semi Truck is Forced Off the Road

    Thousands of Pounds of French Fries Spilled in Montgomery County After Semi Truck is Forced Off the Road A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after he reportedly forced a tractor-trailer carrying 43,000 pounds of french fries off I-70 in Montgomery County during the early morning hours of Sunday, March 10, 2024.………

  • Callaway County Man Accused of Throwing a Molotov Cocktail and Swinging a Machete at Victim

    Callaway County Man Accused of Throwing a Molotov Cocktail and Swinging a Machete at Victim A Callaway County man is in the Callaway County Jail without bond after being arrested and charged with several felonies after he was accused of trying to light another man on fire and then attempting to hit him with a………

  • Mexico Basketball Ends Season in Quarterfinals of State Tournament

    Mexico Basketball Ends Season in Quarterfinals of State Tournament The Mexico Bulldogs boys Basketball team had their season come to an end with an 81-57 loss to the Vashon Wolverines in the Quarterfinals of the Class 4 State Tournament at the Vashon High School on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Senior DJ Long led the Bulldogs………

  • Two Sturgeon Residents Injured in Four-Car Accident in Boone County

    Two Sturgeon Residents Injured in Four-Car Accident in Boone County Two Sturgeon residents are recovering from injuries following a four-car crash in Boone County that happened around 5pm on Thursday, March 7, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on 63 northbound at Lipscomb Drive as a vehicle changed lanes behind another vehicle………

  • Callaway County Sheriff’s Office Releases Identity of Man Killed in Fatal Shooting

    Callaway County Sheriff’s Office Releases Identity of Man Killed in Fatal Shooting The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a man shot and killed over the weekend. 26-year-old Orion Quesenberry, died in the shooting early Saturday morning in the 8000 block of State Road CC, just outside Steedman. According to the sheriff’s………

  • Woman Accused of Sex Crimes in Audrain County Sentenced to Fifteen Years

    Woman Accused of Sex Crimes in Audrain County Sentenced to Fifteen Years A woman convicted of child sex crimes in Audrain County was sentenced to 15 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections on Thursday, February 29, 2024. According to a news release from Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Jacob Shellabarger, 35-year-old Jennifer Huddleston, plead guilty………

  • Bowling Green Man Seriously Injured in Pike County Accident

    Bowling Green Man Seriously Injured in Pike County Accident A Bowling Green man has serious injuries following a one-car accident in Pike County during the afternoon hours of Tuesday, February 28, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Highway H, half a mile before Pike County Road 222. A vehicle………

  • Mexico Woman Injured in Ralls County Accident

    Mexico Woman Injured in Ralls County Accident A Mexico woman has minor injuries following a two-car accident in Ralls County during the morning hours of Monday, February 19, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway 154 in Perry. A vehicle driven by 35-year-old Michelle R. Borders of Perry failed to yield………

  • Paroled Felon Arrested for Shooting Into Fulton Bar & Grill

    Paroled Felon Arrested for Shooting Into Fulton Bar & Grill The following press release was sent out by the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office. On February 14, 2024, at approximately 12:26 AM, deputies from the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a reported shooting at a local establishment located in the 7100 block of County………

  • Mexico Bulldogs Boys Clinch Tie for North Central Missouri Conference Championship While Mexico Lady Bulldogs Lose Heartbreaker in Fulton

    Mexico Bulldogs Boys Clinch Tie for North Central Missouri Conference Championship While Mexico Lady Bulldogs Lose Heartbreaker in Fulton The Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls varsity basketball teams split games against the Fulton Hornets on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The Mexico Lady Bulldogs fell to the Fulton Lady Hornets 43-41. Mexico trailed by ten points………