KWWR Sports Report 12/1/22 Seniors Lauren Hansen and Hayley Frank account for more than half of Mizzou’s women’s basketball team’s points in last night’s victory over St. Louis University. With 24 points each by the duo, including 19 of the 22 points put up in the first quarter, the Tigers beat the Billikens 82 to…… Continue Reading
Former Student Files Suit Against Missouri Military Academy A former student of Missouri Military Academy in Mexico is suing the school. According to KTVO, the former cadet claims that he attempted suicide after repeated attacks at the school. The suit alleges that other students attacked the plaintiff between 2018 and 2021 and that while staff…… Continue Reading
Investigation Into Possible Suicide at Audrain County Jail Officials are investigating a possible suicide at the Audrain County Jail. According to KRCG, 47-year-old Timothy Wayne Johnson hung himself with his bed sheets according to his sister. The investigation into the incident is being handled by the Callaway County Sheriff’s Department and the Audrain County Coroner.…… Continue Reading
House Fire Damages Mexico Home Early Thursday Morning An early morning fire in Mexico damages a home. Mexico Public Safety was called to the 2700 block of South Clark just after midnight this morning (Thursday) for the fire that was located in the attic. The fire was extinguished with damage to the attic and ceiling…… Continue Reading
MoDOT Holds Meeting On Unfunded Northeast District Projects in Mexico Representatives from MoDOT meet with northeast Missouri stakeholders to discuss unfunded needs in the district. The district encompasses 17 counties north of the Missouri River to the Iowa state line and from Highway 63 west to the Mississippi River. The Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan for…… Continue Reading
MoDOT Holding Meeting Tonight at Audrain County Courthouse MoDOT is looking for the public’s input on unfunded projects throughout the Northeast District and is having a meeting at the Audrain County Courthouse to hear from residents. The meeting to discuss the draft updated High Priority Unfunded Needs list for transportation in Northeast Missouri is tonight…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 11/30/22 The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team remains undefeated. The Tigers were on the road last night, taking on Wichita State. The eighth win of the season was a little tougher to come by, but the Tigers rallied in overtime to win 88 to 84. Mizzou was led by senior Noah Carter…… Continue Reading
Golf Talk With Greg Holman – #106 Click play to listen to Greg’s blog, or, read below. We’ve talked about Christmas gifts for the golfer in previous blogs. I’m not sure we’ve mentioned golf movies. Any golfer would appreciate a Blu-ray copy of a good golf movie. Of course you’ll want to check and make…… Continue Reading
Hart Career Center One of Several Grant Recipients Across Missouri Several Missouri career and technical education centers are receiving grants of up to $400,000 according to Governor Mike Parson. In the announcement today (Tuesday), the grant funds must be used to enhance or extend area career centers’ capacities to increase students’ knowledge and skills needed…… Continue Reading
Mexico Native in National Theatre Competition Two students with ties to Mexico are representing University of Central Missouri at a national competition. Mexico native Riley Given and Wentzville native Jace Nielsen, whose extended family are Mexico residents, are Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region 5 Irene Ryan Acting Nominees vying for scholarships. The regional…… Continue Reading
