One Person Dead in Columbia Apartment Fire One man is dead following a kitchen fire at an apartment just outside the Columbia city limits on the morning of Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Firefighters responded to the apartment in the 4300 block of Bellview Drive shortly before 4am, where they found a fire in the kitchen,…… Continue Reading
Winter Storm Expected in Mid-Missouri This Weekend
Winter Storm Expected in Mid-Missouri This Weekend The National Weather Service is continuing to keep tabs on a potential winter storm over the weekend. The agency reports at this point, it is reasonable to expect at least some impact to travel on Sunday with wintry precipitation including snow, sleet and freezing rain all likely to…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/02/2025
KWWR Sports Report 1/02/2025 Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will not start against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Head coach Andy Reid confirmed yesterday (Wednesday) that backup quarterback Carson Wentz will start. The Chiefs have already clinched the No. 1 seed and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. University of Missouri women’s…… Continue Reading
Fulton Police Arrest Man Claiming to be a Federal Law Enforcement Officer After Brief Standoff
Fulton Police Arrest Man Claiming to be a Federal Law Enforcement Officer After Brief Standoff The following press release was sent from the Fulton Police Department. On 12/31/2024 at 12:45 pm, Fulton Police responded to the area of Rt Z and Bluff for a report of a subject that had removed a female from inside…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 12/31/2024
KWWR Sports Report 12/31/2024 The Missouri Tigers rallied to beat Iowa 27-24 in the Music City Bowl on Monday, December 30, 2024. Blake Craig kicked two field goals for the Tigers in the fourth quarter, his second a 56-yarder with 4:36 left and lifted Mizzou to the victory. Missouri finishes the year at 10-3 and…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Elected Officials Sworn In
Audrain County Elected Officials Sworn In Audrain County Clerk Lisa Smith conducted the swearing-in of Audrain County officials Monday, December 30, who were elected during the November 2024 election. Each was presented a certificate of election from the Audrain County Clerk’s office as well as the Missouri Secretary of State’s office. They are Audrain County…… Continue Reading
Several People Injured in Two Separate Vehicle Accidents in Mexico Over the Weekend
Several People Injured in Two Separate Vehicle Accidents in Mexico Over the Weekend Mexico Public Safety responded to two separate car accidents that left several people with injuries over the weekend. The first accident Saturday, December 29th just before 6pm at 420 West Monroe. According to the Mexico Public Safety accident report it happened when…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 12/30/2024
KWWR Sports Report 12/30/2024 The 19th ranked Missouri Tigers will look to put the finishing touches on what the team hopes to be a second straight double-digit-win season when they play the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday, December 30, 2024. The two teams have played each other 13…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Captures Third Place at Boys Rolla Holiday Tournament
Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Captures Third Place at Boys Rolla Holiday Tournament The Mexico Bulldogs defeated Rockwood Summit 79-59 to conclude the Rolla Boys Holiday Tournament at the Rolla High School on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The Bulldogs earned a third place finish. Jaydon Eldridge led the Mexico offense with 23 points, 5 assists and 4…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 12/28/2024
KWWR Sports Report 12/28/2024 The Mexico High School boys basketball team lost 66-55 to Principia in the second round of the Rolla Holiday Tournament on Friday, December 27, 2024. Mexico head coach Darren Pappas says “Principia’s pressure in the 4th quarter resulted in some costly turnovers and they turned them into transition buckets. We also…… Continue Reading
