Morning Sports 7/17/25 Hayden Ekern and AJ Logan hosted their first-ever Mexico Football Camp yesterday at Mexico High School. The final day of SEC Media Days in Hoover, Alabama kicks off with Mizzou Coach Eli Drinkwitz speaking at 8am this morning. He’ll be joined on the podium by DE Zion Young, safety Daylan Carnell, and…
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Downtown Columbia Streets to be Repaved
Downtown Columbia Streets to be Repaved Beginning at 5pm tonight, Capital Paving, will begin overnight mill and overlay pavement maintenance on various downtown and campus-area Columbia Streets. Mill and overlay involves grinding off the top layer of old pavement and applying a fresh layer of asphalt. Once the overlay is complete, crews will return to…
Columbia Driver “Parks” in Jefferson City
Columbia Driver “Parks” in Jefferson City A 32-year-old Columbia woman is currently being held in the Cole County Jail without bond, after she allegedly took some drugs, and then fell asleep in her car, which was found running on a Jefferson City lawn. Despite being asleep, she did have her foot on the brake. The…
St. Joseph Man Charged in Abduction of 12-Year-Old
St. Joseph Man Charged in Abduction of 12-Year-Old A 26-year-old man was formally charged yesterday in Boone County Court with multiple child sex crimes in Boone County. John Austin Harvey was arrested over the weekend after a 12-year-old girls was reported missing on July 9th. The child allegedly communicated via social media with friends as…
Storms Roll Through Mid-Missouri
Storms Roll Through Mid-Missouri A busy night weather wise in central Missouri. Numerous severe thunderstorm warnings were posted with Howard and Randolph County having three successive thunderstorm cells requiring warnings through the evening hours. Power was knocked out in several areas. Howard County seemed to be the heaviest affected, with over 220 customers without power,…
Frye Charged With DWI in Fatality Accident
Frye Charged With DWI in Fatality Accident 22-year-old Joshua Frye of Mexico, the driver of the blue 2016 Kia that allegedly caused the double fatality accident on Saturday in Mexico, was charged yesterday in Audrain County Court, with felony driving while intoxicated causing the death of two people or more and misdemeanor operating a motor…
Area Sports
Morning Sports 7/17/25
Morning Sports 7/17/25 Hayden Ekern and AJ Logan hosted their first-ever Mexico Football Camp yesterday at Mexico High School. The final day of SEC Media Days in Hoover, Alabama kicks off with Mizzou Coach Eli Drinkwitz speaking at 8am this morning. He’ll be joined on the podium by DE Zion Young, safety Daylan Carnell, and…
Blues Tie Series with Jets
Blues Tie Series with Jets The St. Louis Blues tied their best of seven NHL Playoff series at two Sunday afternoon, with a 5-1 beatdown of the Winnipeg Jets at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. A big second period, where the Blues scored three times, on their way to five unanswered goals from the…
Mizzou Has Success in 2025 NFL Draft
Mizzou Has Success in 2025 NFL Draft The NFL’s Annual Player Selection meeting was held over the weekend, and it would have to be deemed a success for the University of Missouri. The Tigers saw the Jets draft right tackle Armand Membou with the seventh overall pick, then at pick 39, the Chicago Bears selected…
KWWR Sports Report 4/26/2025
KWWR Sports Report 4/26/2025 In high school baseball on 4/25/2025: Former Mizzou wide receiver Luther Burden was selected by the Chicago Bears with the No. 39 overall pick in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday, April 25, 2025. He is the second Tiger to be drafted so far, joining offensive lineman Armand…
KWWR Sports Report 4/23/2025
KWWR Sports Report 4/23/2025 Mexico High School boys tennis team lost 9-0 to Moberly on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Individual Singles: Varsity Doubles: JV Doubles: In high school baseball on 4/22/2025: The St. Louis Cardinals snapped a five-game losing streak after beating the Atlanta Braves 10-4 in Atlanta on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Redbirds slugger…
KWWR Sports Report 4/22/2025
KWWR Sports Report 4/22/2025 In high school baseball on 4/21/2025: In high school girls soccer: In high school boys tennis, Jefferson City defeated Rolla 8-1. The St. Louis Cardinals lost 7-6 to the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta on Monday, April 21, 2025 The loss was thanks in large part to the Redbirds bullpen, which surrendered…
