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
Columbia Set to Host First of Three Graduation Weekends for the University of Missouri
Columbia Set to Host First of Three Graduation Weekends for the University of Missouri Columbia is getting ready to host a crowd of people for the first of 3 different graduation weekends for the University of Missouri. The ceremonies will take place at Mizzou Arena and the Hearnes Center for the Class of 2020 this…… Continue Reading
One Person Injured in BB Gun Incident at Business Loop in Columbia
One Person Injured in BB Gun Incident at Business Loop in Columbia Providence at Business Loop in Columbia is back open after being shut down for a while last night (Thursday) due to a report of shots fired. According to a report from ABC 17, Columbia police responded to the report of shots fired around…… Continue Reading
Overnight Ramp Closures and Concrete Repairs Planned Along I-70 In Kingdom City Next Week
Overnight Ramp Closures and Concrete Repairs Planned Along I-70 In Kingdom City Next Week Motorists can expect overnight ramp closures along I-70 in Kingdom City next week. Concrete repairs will have the westbound I-70 exit ramp closed starting Sunday, April 25th, the westbound entrance ramp closed on Monday, April 26th. And the eastbound exit ramp…… Continue Reading
