Dangerous Longhorned Tick Detected in Northern Missouri by Mizzou Researchers The University of Missouri announced that the Longhorned tick is discovered in northern Missouri by university researchers for the first time. This presents a real danger for cattle health in the Midwest. The Longhorned tick can cause significant loss in weight gain for cattle, similar…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Community Hospital Gets 90 Day Extension, Teasing There Might Still be Hope
Audrain Community Hospital Gets 90 Day Extension, Teasing There Might Still be Hope Amy O’Brien, the Chief Executive Officer for Audrain Community Hospital confirms with us this morning that The Department of Health and Senior Services have granted a variance of an additional 90 days to allow time for repairing the windows at the emergency…… Continue Reading
Camping Season Extended in Parts of Mark Twain Lake
Camping Season Extended in Parts of Mark Twain Lake Camping season for some sites at Mark Twain Lake is extended through October 24th. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced an extension of the camping season for some sites due to increased public demand. Portions of the Ray Behrens Campground in Little Bluestem and Cedar…… Continue Reading
House Fire Causes Lots of Damage to Home in Fulton
House Fire Causes Lots of Damage to Home in Fulton The Fulton Fire Department released a statement that a house fire at 1208 Kathy Street on Friday left damages totaling $60,000. All occupants were able to leave the structure. The fire was in the basement bedroom of the single story wooden home. The cause of…… Continue Reading
2022 Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Games Open Next Week
2022 Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Games Open Next Week The 2022 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) State Outdoor Games are coming to Jefferson City October 7-9. The Opening Ceremony will be at Binder Sports Complex on Friday, October 7th at 7pm. There will be a parade of athletes, the Lincoln University Marching Band is performing,…… Continue Reading
Impaired Driver Fails to Navigate Basinger Corner Roundabout
Impaired Driver Fails to Navigate Basinger Corner Roundabout Two people are in University Hospital with serious injuries after failing to navigate the new roundabout at Basinger Corner on Saturday evening according to the Highway Patrol. The passenger, Courtney N. King, 37, was life-flighted to University Hospital. The driver, Keith E. Stanford of Arkansas, 38, was…… Continue Reading
Columbia Man Arrested for Exposing Himself in Columbia Library
Columbia Man Arrested for Exposing Himself in Columbia Library A Columbia man is in Boone County Jail on two felony charges of exposing himself to several mothers and their children at the Columbia Public Library Thursday morning. Court documents state the Mark Jones, 31, was in the children’s section of the library and made lengthy…… Continue Reading
Crash on Highway 54 This Morning Sends One to Hospital
Crash on Highway 54 This Morning Sends One to Hospital The crash on eastbound Hwy 54 at Route A in Audrain County this morning was a two vehicle accident and was cleared quickly. Little Dixie Fire Protection District confirmed that one driver had to be extricated and was transported by Audrain County Ambulance to University…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/26/22
KWWR Sports Report 9/26/22 The Mizzou Tigers lost to Auburn 17-14 on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. University of Missouri football had two chances to win in a nail biter but Harrison Mevis missed a 26-yard field goal in the fourth quarter, and Nathaniel Peat fumbled while going into the end zone for what would have…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/23/22
KWWR Sports Report 9/23/22 The Cards break a losing streak in San Diego, beating the Padres 5-4. Brendan Donovan had his first career grand slam and Lars Nootbaar hit a solo homer. Albert Pujols remains at 698 career homers. St. Louis is in Los Angeles tonight against the Dodgers at 9:10. Jose Quintana starts against…… Continue Reading
