Protest Against the Invenergy Tiger Connector at the Public Service Commission A protest against the Grain Belt Express power lines at the Public Service Commission (PSC) is today at 10am. The “Tiger Connector” project, owned by Invenergy, includes a 40-mile electric transmission line through Audrain and Callaway counties. Protest organizers are concerned that local rates…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/30/22 Albert Pujols hit his 649th home run last night, making major league history by tagging his record 450th different pitcher for a home run. Tyler O’Neill also homered during a six-run second and again in a four-run sixth. By the end of the evening the Cardinals routed the Reds 13-4. St.…… Continue Reading
Shots Fired on Columbia Streets Last Night At least two home were hit by gunfire last night in Columbia. Columbia Police state that an officer was nearby and heard the shots. Shell casings were found at the scene and while police say no injuries were reported, a house on King Ave. and a house on…… Continue Reading
Golf Talk With Greg Holman – #93 Click play to listen to Greg’s blog, or, read below. Rory McIlroy is one of my favorite golfers. I’ve followed his career ever since he first came on tour. I felt bad for him when he choked in the final round of the Masters in 2012. No doubt…… Continue Reading
Foods That Could Pose Danger Recalled Over the Weekend Three different companies sent out recalls for food items. Whole Foods Market 365 Organic Creamy Caesar Dressing contains undeclared Soy and Wheat allergens and could cause serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these ingredients. Consumers should check wholefoodsmarket.com for more information. Rushdi Food Industries…… Continue Reading
Large Wake Causes Fatal Crash on Lake of the Ozarks Saturday There was a fatal crash at the Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 29-year-old Daniel Cortez of Kansas City was a passenger in a boat when 31-year-old driver, Favian Estrada, hit a large wake, throwing Cortez overboard…… Continue Reading
Moberly Man Charged for Exposing Himself to Multiple Minors in Columbia A Moberly man, James Weaver, 23, reportedly exposed himself to underage victims in Columbia Thursday. Weaver was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree harassment, two counts of first-degree sexual misconduct, one count of sexual misconduct against a child under 15 and enticement…… Continue Reading
Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Puts Himself in Harms Way to Protect Others Thursday night an allegedly intoxicated driver crashed into the back of a Boone County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle. The sheriff’s office said Rebecca Acton, 33, of Centralia, was traveling the wrong direction on Highway 63 at about 10pm. Multiple callers reported the vehicle,…… Continue Reading
Central Methodist Offensive Lineman Shot by Roommate in Quarrel Torrance Evans, an offensive lineman for Central Methodist University’s football team, was murdered by his roommate last Thursday. Kundarrius Taylor, 23, pictured above, is charged with first-degree murder. After being mirandized, Taylor admitted to the shooting, saying the two had not been getting along, that Taylor…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/29/22 The Cardinals came late to the party last night, not making a hit until Lars Nootbaar connected in the 6th, but blew past the Braves in the eighth with a home run by Tyler O’Neill to break an eighth-inning tie. The Braves rallied, but not quite enough and the St. Louis…… Continue Reading
