KWWR Sports Report 4/26 The St. Louis Cardinals brought out the brooms at Busch Stadium completing a series sweep of the Cincinnati Reds 5-2. Tyler O’Neill hit two solo home runs. Redbirds starting pitcher Jack Flaherty earned his 4th win of the season. St. Louis is now 11-10 on the year and sits in second…… Continue Reading
Columbia Stadium Boulevard Repairs
Columbia Stadium Boulevard Repairs Stadium Boulevard in Columbia will be down to one lane for pothole repairs starting this morning (Monday). According to MoDOT the one lane will be closed in each direction from 7am until 5pm Monday through Friday each day as part of preparation for an asphalt overlay project this summer. A message…… Continue Reading
Stolen Car in Columbia Carjacking Found
Stolen Car in Columbia Carjacking Found The car involved in carjacking with a gun near the University of Missouri campus in Columbia during the weekend has been found. The 2014 silver Nissan Sentra was located on a residential street in Columbia. The MU police department continues to ask for the public’s help in identifying 2…… Continue Reading
Pedestrian Hit Near Midway Travel Center in Boone County
Pedestrian Hit Near Midway Travel Center in Boone County One person is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle close to the Midway Travel Plaza in Boone County last night (Sunday). According to reports from ABC 17 News a vehicle hit the pedestrian around 9 on Highway 40 near West Cunningham Drive. A…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/24/21
KWWR Sports Report 4/24 The St. Louis Cardinals hung on for a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium last night (Friday). The Redbirds held a 5-1 lead going into the 9th inning, before Alex Reyes closed it out. Yadier Molina exited the game in the 5th inning with right foot soreness. The…… Continue Reading
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine to Restart in U.S.
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine to Restart in U.S. Johnson & Johnson vaccines in the United States are set to resume after a health panel gave approval last night (Friday). The panel met around 4pm to discuss resuming the use of the J&J vaccine after reports of 6 women developed a potentially fatal blood clot after…… Continue Reading
Bowling Green High School to Resume Mask Mandate
Bowling Green High School to Resume Mask Mandate The Bowling Green High School will be returning to a mandatory mask wearing policy on Monday. In a letter sent to parents yesterday (Friday) from Bowling Green High School Principal Scott Mullins he says the move is out of an abundance of caution after two students at…… Continue Reading
Mexico School District Reminds Families of Mask Mandate
Mexico School District Reminds Families of Mask Mandate The Mexico School District is reminding parents and families they still have a mask mandate in place. In a letter sent out to parents last night (Thursday) from Mexico Superintendent Dr. Tammy Lupardus she says the mask mandate put into place on December 7th, 2020 requires all…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/23/21
KWWR Sports Report 4/23 The Mexico Bulldogs High School Baseball Team lost 7-6 in extra innings to Kirksville last night (Thursday). Jesse Fennewald, Tyler Thoenen and Andrew Runge had 2 hit games. The Bulldogs are now 8-7 on the season and 4-4 in the North Central Missouri Conference. Mexico is back at it on Tuesday…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Weighs In On Selecting New State Health Director
Governor Parson Weighs In On Selecting New State Health Director Missouri Governor Mike Parson is saying he hopes to have a new health director within the next 2 months. Parson made his remarks yesterday (Thursday) saying that he thought it was in the best interest of his office and Cabinet to part ways with former…… Continue Reading
