VA Hospital to Hold Telephone Town Hall for Vets Tonight Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital will host a telephone town hall meeting for Veterans from 6-7 tonight. Thousands of Veterans will be contacted randomly for participation. However, any Veteran may call 1-833-380-0665. Topics include the VA’s Caregiver Support Program, the PACT Act, burn pit…… Continue Reading
Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash in Cole County A Dixon man, Thomas Buttner, 35, was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash in Cole County Saturday afternoon. Buttner was on Old Bass Road and crested a hill while passing in a no-passing zone on a curve, left the road, and struck a fence. Buttner was…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/20/22 Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay was suspended by the NFL for four games Monday for violating its personal conduct policy as a result of his arrest in January for property damage during a domestic dispute. In baseball, Monday the Cardinals optioned rookie second baseman Nolan Gorman to Class AAA Memphis…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/19/22 Yesterday the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 13-3 and the Cincinnati Reds took down the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0. The Cardinals have 14 games for Albert Pujols to chase 700. The Cards and Royals both have today off. More In Sports Most Recent News… Continue Reading
Woman Missing From Kingdom City for Thirteen Days 29-year-old Sheena Serini from Kingdom City has been missing since September 6th. Serini has brown/gray hair, is 5’4, and weighs 130 lbs. Those who have any information are encouraged to contact the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office or the Missouri State Highway Patrol Missing Persons Unit. Most Recent…… Continue Reading
Vehicle Leaves the Road and Rolls Near Mt. Vernon A Pilot Grove man was seriously injured in a crash on Highway 135 at Mount Vernon on Friday. Ryan Houltzhouser, 29, entered a curve too fast, traveled off the road and overturned several times. Ejected from the vehicle, Houltzhouser was taken by helicopter to University Hospital.…… Continue Reading
Fentanyl Increasing as Cause of Death in Missouri – Can be Disguised as Candy The CDC says that the synthetic opioid Fentanyl is now officially the leading cause of death among Americans aged 18-45. The National Institute of Health says Missouri is outpacing most states in increases. According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, drug…… Continue Reading
Shots Fired In Columbia Columbia Police responded to a shots fired call Sunday morning on the 2800 block of Highland Drive. At the scene, officers found evidence of a shooting including property damage. Police say people were in the home at the time of the shooting but there were no injuries. More In Boone County…… Continue Reading
Bulldogs Head to Missouri Sports Hall of Fame The Mexico High School 1974 – 1979 Bulldog Boys Track Team is being inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is November 20th. The school is trying to track down all the athletes to participate so if you know any of them, ask…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/16/22 The Reds beat the Cardinals 3-2 last night, breaking their six-game losing streak with the help of two solo runs by Nick Senzel and Aristides Aquino. The Cardinals are now just 7 1/2 games ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central. Tonight the Cincinnati Reds are in St.…… Continue Reading
