Audrain County Health Department Administrator Named to State Board Administrator and CEO of the Audrain County Health Department is being named to a state board. Craig Brace is now on the Missouri Association of Local Public Health Agencies, representing Region F. He takes over for retiring board member Greg Lara of the Gasconade County Health…… Continue Reading
William Dahl Facing New Criminal Charge A Mexico man accused of multiple sex crimes, some involving minors, is facing a new charge. According to online court records, William Dahl is now facing a count of forcible sodomy. The charge, filed Friday December 17th, stems from an incident in 2003 according to the probable cause statement…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 12/21/21 Mizzou women’s basketball picked up a win last night over Southern, 73 – 54. Hayley Frank led the way for the Tigers with 21 points and 6 rebounds and Aijha Blackwell added her 8th double double of the season with 15 points and 12 boards. The Tigers improve to 10 and…… Continue Reading
Results From 2021 Missouri Elk Season Released The Missouri Department of Conservation is releasing numbers from this year’s elk season. Three elk were harvested during fun season which ran from December 11th to 19th, and two were taken during archery season October 16th – 24th. This was the second year for elk season in the…… Continue Reading
Missouri Department of Natural Resources Explains ARPA Funding to Local Leaders Leaders from central and northeast Missouri meet in Mexico to hear about funding from the American Rescue Plan Act through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Missouri Representatives Dr. Kent Haden and Don Mayhew were on hand last night to help answer questions community…… Continue Reading
New Development Coming to Mexico’s Clark & Jackson Intersection A former Kentucky Fried Chicken building in Mexico will soon be coming down to make way for its successor, provided the City approves. Mexico City Manager Bruce Slagle says the City is in the process of reviewing plans for the property. Slagle says the developer was…… Continue Reading
Missouri Farmland Prices Rise Considerably A recent survey by the University of Missouri Extension shows an upswing in land values that is expected to continue. According to the survey of 88 lenders, farmers, rural appraisers and others familiar with Missouri land values, good non-irrigated cropland averaged $6,326 per acre, an increase of 14% over last…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 12/20/21 The Mexico Bulldog boys wrestlers pick up 3 of 4 wins at the Sam Richardson Duals in Moberly Friday and Saturday. Mexico beat Chillicothe 51 – 27 Friday with Ricardo Juarez, Watson Azdell, Ahrajah Givens, Grant VanHorn, Dylan Mosley, Keith Ransom, Jokiah Sewell, Deacon Haag, and Emille Scanavino all picking up…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Defeat Harrisburg Bulldogs at Gary Filbert Classic It was a successful night for the Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams at the Gary Filbert Classic tonight (Saturday). The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Harrisburg Lady Bulldogs 67-35. Mya Miller led all scorers with 22 points; Riley Thurman contributed 15 points; freshman Claire…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Responds to Separate Accidents in Audrain County Thursday A Mexico woman is recovering from minor injuries following a one car accident in Audrain County last night (Thursday). The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened on MO 15 south of Route Z, when a vehicle driven by 89 year old Anna M. White…… Continue Reading
