KWWR Sports Report 4/27/22 The Mexico boys tennis team celebrated senior night last night (Tuesday). Mexico lost 6-3 to Boonville. Varsity Singles: Brendan McKeown 8-4 Declan Gleeson 9-7 Andrew Pemberton 2-8 Zeven Ruiz 4-8 Ryan Beasley 3-8 Camden Williams 2-8 Varsity Doubles: Brendan McKeown and Declan Gleeson 8-5 Andrew Pemberton and Zeven Ruiz 6-8 Boston…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/26/22 The Mexico Lady Bulldogs high school soccer team honored their fallen teammate Emma Azdell last night (Monday) before they played Kirksville at the Chris Hotop field in Mexico. On Saturday, April 24th, 2021, the Lady Bulldogs and the Mexico community suffered the tremendous loss of Emma who was fifteen at the…… Continue Reading
Eddie Sydenstricker Receives Major Honor at State FFA Convention A very successful area businessman and longtime supporter of the FFA is the recipient of an honor from the FFA. Eddie Sydenstricker owner of Sydenstricker and Nobbe was presented an FFA Honorary State Degree at the Missouri State FFA Convention in Columbia at the Hearnes Center…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/25/22 The St. Louis Cardinals lost 4-1 to the Cincinnati Reds yesterday (Sunday). The Cardinals managed their lone run thanks to back-to-back double by Paul Goldschmidt and Tyler O’Neill. The Cardinals completed their longest road trip of the season going 6-4, and return to Busch Stadium tonight (Monday) to start a series…… Continue Reading
Roadwork in the Martinsburg Area Will Have Highway N Closed Starting Monday Weather-permitting, MoDOT will be doing culvert replacements in Audrain County starting Monday. Crews will be working on Route N outside of Martinsburg and will have that highway closed from Audrain Road 756 to West Jackson in Martinsburg between 7am and 4pm Monday through…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/23/22 Mexico boys tennis lost to Kirksville last night at the Mexico Netplex, 6-3. The doubles team of Brendan McKeown & Declan Gleeson picked up a win and they each won their singles matches as well. Up next for the Bulldogs is the Columbia Independent School Lions at the Netplex in Fairgrounds…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Bridge East of Benton City Being Replaced Soon A nearly 100-year-old Audrain County bridge is getting replaced soon thanks to the county’s small structures program. The bridge, located on Audrain County Road 709, falls east of Benton City and south of Highway 54. It was originally constructed in 1927. The county commission and…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/22/22 The Mexico Bulldogs baseball team defeated the Kirksville Tigers 5-3 at home last night (Thursday). The Bulldogs pulled away with four runs in the third inning. Jack Wilburn took the win for the Bulldogs going seven innings, allowing three runs and four hits and striking out four. Andrew Runge went 2-4…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/21/22 The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 2-0 last night (Wednesday). Nolan Arenado hit a two-run home run in the top of the ninth to give the Redbirds their second consecutive win over the Marlins. St. Louis goes for the series sweep tonight (Thursday). The Kansas City Royals notched a…… Continue Reading
Fulton Police Identify Suspect and Victim from Deadly Home Invasion Fulton police say a body found close to the scene of a deadly home invasion earlier this week is related to that crime. The Fulton Police Department is identifying 45 year old Willie M. Thompkins as the suspect in the incident. Police believe Thompkins fled…… Continue Reading
