Moberly Man Found Dead In House Fire A 62-year-old Moberly man is dead after a house fire early Saturday morning. According to a social media post from the Moberly Police Department, they and the Moberly Fire Department responded around 5:00 to 1625 South Morley for a house fire and found the victim in the house.…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/23/23
KWWR Sports Report 1/23/23 The final conference championship teams are now set in the NFL. Saturday, despite an ankle injury, Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs to a 27 – 20 win over Jacksonville while the Eagles handled the Giants 38 – 7. Yesterday, the Bengals took care of the Bills 27 – 10 and the…… Continue Reading
Ameren Electric Customers Will Pay More Starting In February
Ameren Electric Customers Will Pay More Starting In February Ameren electric customers will pay more for their fuel adjustment clause following a ruling by the Missouri Public Service Commission. For the average user, the rate is currently $2.70 but after February 1st, that rate will increase to $6.27. Fuel adjustment charges are intended to help…… Continue Reading
Library Continues to Work on Restoring Service
Library Continues to Work on Restoring Service Administrators at the Mexico-Audrain County Library District continue to work to return to normal service following a ransomware attack last week. The facilities of the district remain open with staff checking out materials by hand. The attack did not affect the public access computers at each facility so…… Continue Reading
Simmons Stables Gets Entrance Upgrade
Simons Stables Gets Entrance Upgrade Motorist on Boulevard in Mexico may have noticed a new addition to Simmons Stables. They recently added a new gate at the south entrance to the property. The gate was fabricated by Dakota Moore of Turner Welding, Tyler Beamer and Warren Wilson, sandblasted by Joe Hosenfelt in Fulton and powder…… Continue Reading
Mexico Basketball Takes Three of Four at Kirksville
Mexico Basketball Takes Three of Four at Kirksville The Mexico Bulldogs returned the favor to Kirksville Friday night as they took three of four varsity-junior varsity basketball contests on the road at Kirksville. The Tigers had taken three of four from Mexico in Mexico back on December 13th. The Mexico junior varsity girls were the…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/20/23
KWWR Sports Report 1/20/23 The final round of the 80th Annual Tony Lenzini Basketball Tournament in Palmyra begins tonight with consolation play. In boys action last night, Van-Far narrowly beat Monroe City, 40 – 38 and Hannibal beat Clark County by 10, 45 – 35. Hannibal and Mark Twain vie for the consolation trophy tonight…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Farm Bureau Legislative Banquet Held
Audrain County Farm Bureau Legislative Banquet Held Audrain County elected officials as well as state office-holders provide updates at the annual Audrain County Farm Bureau Legislative Banquet tonight (Thursday). Audrain County Collector-elect Amy LeCount, who takes office March 6th, told the crowd that the county took in 29 million dollars in tax revenue during 2022,…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/19/23
KWWR Sports Report 1/19/23 A late run propels Mizzou past #25 Arkansas last night at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers outscored Arkansas 22 – 9 in the last five minutes of the game after Arkansas led 35 – 34 at the end of the first half, a half that saw a dozen lead changes in the…… Continue Reading
New Ag Dean At Lincoln University
New Ag Dean At Lincoln University The Lincoln University College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences has a new dean. The Jefferson City institution is naming Dr. Douglas LaVergne to the position effective April 1st. He comes to Lincoln from Texas A&M where he is the associate dean of their College of Agricultural Sciences and…… Continue Reading
