KWWR Sports Report 6/223/21 The St. Louis Cardinals lost 8-2 to the Detroit Tigers on the road last night (Tuesday). Cardinals starting pitcher Johan Oviedo took the loss, allowing 6 runs, two earned, on six hits and 3 walks in 3 2/3 innings. The 2 teams finish the 2 game series this afternoon (Wednesday). The…… Continue Reading
Preliminary Hearing Date Set for Jennifer Huddleston
Preliminary Hearing Date Set for Jennifer Huddleston A preliminary hearing date is now set for Jennifer Huddleston, charged along with William Dahl with sexual trafficking of a child, possessing and promoting child pornography and sexual exploitation of a minor child. At a disposition hearing today (Tuesday), Huddleston’s case was continued until July 27th when a…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Commissioners and Emergency Management Director Honored for Service During COVID-19
Audrain County Commissioners and Emergency Management Director Honored for Service During COVID-19 The Audrain County Commission and the Audrain County Emergency Management Agency is receiving recognition for their help in the COVID-19 response. Audrain County Health Department Director Craig Brace presented plaques and posters of appreciation to the County Commissioners Steve Hobbs, Alan Winders and…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/22/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/22/21 Mexico High School wrestlers Katie Bowen, Ricky Juarez and Dylan Mosely have arrived in Orlando, Florida to compete at the AAU Scholastic Team Duals. All 50 states are represented. It runs through Thursday, June 24th. A Jefferson City native will be playing on the U.S. Olympic Women’s team. 24 year old…… Continue Reading
Closures at South Fork Recreation Area at Mark Twain Lake
Closures at South Fork Recreation Area at Mark Twain Lake The South Fork Recreation Area at Mark Twain Lake will be closed on two occasions soon. According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the first closure starts Monday June 28th and continues until July 1st to allow the boat ramp to be used as…… Continue Reading
VFW to Erect “Visual of Glory” Program and Needs Help
VFW to Erect “Visual of Glory” Program and Needs Help Audrain County VFW Post 3772 is asking for help with a project. They will once again be erecting 200 flags for their “Visual of Glory” at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico on Wednesday, June 30th for the 4th of July weekend. Each flying flag…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Mexico Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash A Mexico man is dead following a motorcycle accident on Saturday night. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened around 7:53pm in the 900 block of Curtis. Responding personnel found that 25 year old Richard C. Dollens of Mexico was operating a 2007 Yamaha westbound when he lost control…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/21/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/21/21 Three Mexico High School Bulldogs wrestlers have been selected to compete at the AAU Scholastic Team Duals in Orlando, Florida at Disney this week. Katie Bowen, Ricky Juarez, and Dylan Mosley will take part in the competition. All 50 states will be represented. It starts tomorrow (Tuesday) and runs through Thursday,…… Continue Reading
Miss Missouri 2019’s Foundation Continues to Grow
Miss Missouri 2019’s Foundation Continues to Grow A foundation started by Miss Missouri 2019 Simone Esters is thriving. Writeous Girls, Incorporated is a 501(c)3 non-profit designed to help empower young women through different forms of media and community. Esters says this was her biggest accomplishment during her reign and having had a national stage as…… Continue Reading
Callie Cox is Crowned Miss Missouri 2021
Callie Cox is Crowned Miss Missouri 2021 A rookie takes the crown. Miss Zona Rosa, Callie Cox of Mexico, is Miss Missouri 2021. Miss Missouri 2019 Simone Esters crowned Cox at the conclusion of the Miss Missouri Scholarship Pageant tonight (Saturday) at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico. Her social impact initiative stems from a friend…… Continue Reading
