Boone County Home Damaged By Fire A Boone County home receives 1.6 million dollars in damage in a Saturday morning fire according to the Boone County Fire Protection District. In a social media post from the agency, they say they were called to the fire in the 10000 block of East Greenfield Road south of…… Continue Reading
Saturday Accidents Leave Four People Dead in Mid-Missouri A pair of accidents this weekend in mid-Missouri kill four and seriously injure one. The first accident happened on Highway 22 west of Highway Y in Boone County early Saturday morning when a Buick driven by 38-year-old Amy Henrichsen of Laddonia crossed the center line and struck…… Continue Reading
Boone County COVID-19 Situation Improves After a number of weeks of being categorized as red or high in terms of COVID numbers, Boone County’s level is now lowered to a yellow or medium risk level. In making the determination, the CDC looks at three statistics: new COVID-19 admissions per 100 thousand people in the past…… Continue Reading
Roadwork Will Impact Audrain County for the Next Few Months Weather permitting, MoDOT will have a section of Route B in Audrain County closed Monday through Wednesday of this coming week. Route B between Route D and Route J will be closed each day between 7am and 4pm for pavement repairs. Beginning next Monday, July…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 7/16/22 A heated exchange on the mound last night in the ninth inning between reliever Genesis Cabrera and Oli Marmol provided a few fireworks at Busch. Marmol removed Cabrera after he gave up two consecutive hits to lead off the ninth and Cabrera slammed the ball down in frustration, prompting Marmol to…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 7/15/22 The St. Louis Cardinals were shut-out 4-0 by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the series finale at Busch Stadium last night (Thursday). The Redbirds were able to manage just five hits in the loss. The Kansas City Royals crafted a gritty 3-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on the road…… Continue Reading
MU Health Care Opening New Family Medicine Clinic in Mexico Next Week MU Health Care is set to open a new family medicine clinic in Mexico on Monday. It will be located at 3626 South Clark Street. Joining the clinic is former Noble Health Audrain Community Hospital family medicine providers Diane Jacobi, MD and nurse…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 7/14/22 The St. Louis Blues re-signed one of their top players to a massive new contract yesterday (Wednesday) on the first day of NHL free agency. Robert Thomas will be with the Blues well into his prime after signing an eight year contract extension. The new deal totals $65 million. Thomas led…… Continue Reading
Paris Man With Moderate Injuries in Monroe County Accident A Paris man is recovering from moderate injuries following a one car accident in Monroe County yesterday (Wednesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened when 70-year-old Robert L. Hattey was driving his 2015 Toyota Rav 4 and went off the side of the road…… Continue Reading
Over One Million Dollars in Repairs Estimated After Centralia Animal Feed Plant Fire No injuries reported after crews from Boone County Fire and the City of Columbia responded to a fire at JBS Live Pork Feed Mill last night (Wednesday) west of Centralia The crews arrived just after 11pm. According to Boone County Fire Assistant…… Continue Reading
