Mexico School District Student Faces Disciplinary Action After Reportedly Bringing BB Gun to School A student in the Mexico School District is facing disciplinary action after they reportedly brought a BB gun to school. According to a press release from the Mexico Public Schools Communications Department late yesterday afternoon (Tuesday), administration was notified about a…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/9/22 The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team lost 70-62 last night (Tuesday) on the road to the Vanderbilt Commodores. Javon Pickett returned to the court after missing the last 2 games with injury, with a team-high 15 points. Up next the Tigers return home for its 2nd meeting of the season against…… Continue Reading
Two Injured in Callaway County After Head On Collision Two people have moderate injuries following a head on collision in Callaway County yesterday morning (Tuesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route WW just east of County Road 259. A vehicle driven by 21 year old Morgan K. Heritage of Columbia crossed…… Continue Reading
Community R-VI Boys and Girls Defend Their Homecourt With Victories Over Bunceton/Prairie Home The Community R-VI boys and girls basketball teams each picked up victories at home last night (Monday) over Bunceton/Prairie Home. Community R-VI Lady Trojans – 23, 18, 13, 3, 57 Bunceton/Prairie Home – 7, 4, 4, 9, 24 Community Leaders: Sarah Angel…… Continue Reading
Mexico Public Safety Makes Burglary Arrest Mexico Public Safety is reporting the arrest of 55 year old Randy L. Jennings following a burglary that took place on Friday night. Mexico Public Safety officers responded to the 1600 block of North Washington Street and an investigation revealed someone broke into 2 homes in that block and…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/8/22 Community R-VI Lady Trojans basketball senior Alexis Ann Welch is now a member of an exclusive club in high school basketball. Welch recorded her 1,000th career point last night (Monday) in a game against Bunceton/Prairie Home at the Community R-VI High School in Laddonia. Welch’s Lady Trojans are ranked 9th in…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Facing Drug Charges After an Arrest by the Missouri State Highway Patrol A Mexico man is facing drug related charges following an arrest by the Missouri Highway Patrol. According to a tweet from the Highway Patrol, troopers conducted a traffic stop on Friday night, February 5th, on West Monroe Street in Mexico. A…… Continue Reading
Mexico Basketball Completes Season Sweep Against Marshall Owls The Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams were both victorious over the Marshall Owls on the road tonight (Monday) and completed the season sweep. The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Marshall Lady Owls 63-32. Riley Thurman finished with a game high 20 points, Jordan Thurman and…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Event The Audrain County Health Department is offering a COVID-19 drive-thru rapid testing event at their facility this Wednesday and Thursday. The testing is for Audrain County residents 11 years or older that are either showing COVID-19 symptoms or have come in close contact with someone with COVID-19…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/7/22 A Mexico High School wrestler is a State Qualifier after competing in Districts over the weekend. Katie Bowen competed in the 105 division and went 4-1 taking 3rd place. Bowen will wrestle at the State Championships which begin on Thursday, February 17th and run through Saturday, February 19th and will be…… Continue Reading
