Mexico and Vandalia YMCA Offering a Kids Eat Free Program This Summer A kids eat free program is underway at the YMCA in Mexico and Vandalia. Debbie Hopke the executive director of the Vandalia YMCA says the program is for all children 18 and under. No income guidelines, registration, or enrollment is required. The program…… Continue Reading
Golf Talk With Greg Holman – #84 Click play to listen to Greg’s blog, or, read below. We talked about etiquette before and preparing for the elements, but it’s time for a refresher course. This past weekend was a beautiful weekend for golf, but we’ve already seen some really steamy weather and you know there’s…… Continue Reading
City of Mexico May Rename Garfield Park After Hometown Hero Tyronn Lue Soon The City of Mexico may soon change the name of Garfield Park and rename it after hometown hero and head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers Tyronn Lue. Mexico City Councilwoman Dr. Ayanna Shivers says the name change was proposed by Mexico…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/28/22 Mizzou baseball infielder Josh Day announced on Twitter yesterday (Monday) that he is entering the transfer portal. Day enters the portal after spending the last two seasons with Mizzou where he compiled a .296 batting average, nine home runs and 50 RBIs over 93 games. The Tigers also added transfer Dylan…… Continue Reading
Ameren Missouri Looking to Acquire Largest-Ever Solar Facility to be Built on Border of Missouri’s Audrain and Ralls Counties Ameren Missouri is planning to acquire its largest-ever solar facility and it will be constructed on the border of Missouri’s Audrain and Ralls counties. According to a press release from Ameren Missouri yesterday (Monday), the 200…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/27/22 The Missouri Tigers football team picked an addition to the 2023 class yesterday, crossing the river into Illinois to land wide receiver Nicholas DeLoach Jr. He has yet to be rated by the major recruiting services. He had offers from Illinois State and Northern Illinois, in addition to Mizzou. The Tigers…… Continue Reading
Teen Charged by Audrain Community Prosecutors After Being Accused of Planning School Shooting at Community R-VI A teenager accused of planning a school shooting at Community R-VI is now charged in Audrain County. An Audrain County prosecutor has charged Drake Campbell with second-degree terrorist threat and first-degree harassment. According to court documents several people told…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sport Report 6/25/22 Former Missouri point guard Phil Pressey, is returning to his alma mater. Mizzou announced in a news release yesterday (Friday) that Pressey will join the staff of new head coach Dennis Gates as a graduate assistant. Pressey started is pro career with the Boston Celtics in 2013. He followed up the…… Continue Reading
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt Implements Ban On Abortion in the State A ban on abortion in Missouri is being implemented by Attorney General Eric Schmitt today (Friday) after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe V. Wade. The precedent that allowed abortion nationwide was overturned in…… Continue Reading
Ameren Missouri and Mexico Help Centers Assist Audrain County Residents With Heat for a Third Straight Year Ameren Missouri and the Mexico Help Center are once again assisting Audrain County residents with some relief from the heat this year. Mexico Help Center executive director Phil Iman says this is the third year Ameren has donated…… Continue Reading
