Joseph Elledge Jury Trial Set for November The jury trial for the Columbia man accused of killing his wife is now scheduled to start at the Boone County Courthouse on November 1st. Joseph Elledge is charged with first-degree murder in the disappearance of Mengqi Ji. He reported her missing in October of 2019. Searches of…… Continue Reading
MU Health Care Providers to Start Administering COVID-19 Vaccines at Faurot Field
MU Health Care Providers to Start Administering COVID-19 Vaccines at Faurot Field MU Health Care providers will start giving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at Mizzou’s football stadium today (Thursday). Over 2,000 doses are expected to be given today and another 2,000 doses on Saturday. People over the age of 65 and those who have a…… Continue Reading
Totals From Two Vaccination Clinics in Audrain County Released
Totals From Two Vaccination Clinics in Audrain County Released The Audrain County Health Department is releasing the final numbers of vaccinations administered during two clinics. The mass vaccination clinic at the Mexico Memorial Airport Friday administered 1,927 doses and the mini clinic held yesterday (Tuesday) at Presser Arts Center gave 403 shots. The 2,330 people…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Releases COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 2/3
Audrain County Health Department Releases COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 2/3 Two new COVID-19 cases reported in Audrain County today (Wednesday). According to the Audrain County Health Department there are currently 25 active cases with 17 of the active cases in Mexico. The 7-day average of new cases has dropped to 5.9. There have been 1,660…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/3/21
KWWR Sports Report 2/3 The 18th ranked Missouri Tigers Men’s Basketball Team will host the Kentucky Wildcats tonight (Wednesday) at Mizzou Arena. Mizzou and Kentucky will meet for the 15th time in their program histories. The Tigers have beaten the Wildcats just once in program history which was during Cuonzo Martin’s first year on campus.…… Continue Reading
Free COVID-19 Testing Event in Jefferson City
Free COVID-19 Testing Event in Jefferson City The Community Health Center of Central Missouri is hosting a free COVID-19 testing in Jefferson City today (Wednesday). It will take place at the American Legion Post 5. Registering in advance for the event is recommended, however walk-ins are welcome, but not guaranteed a test. You can register…… Continue Reading
Mexico Woman With Moderate Injuries in Boone County Car Accident
Mexico Woman With Moderate Injuries in Boone County Car Accident A Mexico woman is recovering from moderate injuries after a 2 car accident in Boone County yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened just before 3pm on Route HH at North Brown Station Road when the driver of a vehicle failed…… Continue Reading
Sturgeon Neighborhood Vandalized
Sturgeon Neighborhood Vandalized Damage is being reported in a Sturgeon neighborhood this week after vandals apparently ran over mailboxes, and ran a truck into a resident’s machine shed. A Boone County Sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to investigate the vandalism on Johannsen Road and Sydow Road on Monday morning. A road sign was also damaged. Authorities…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Splits Conference Double Header Against Fulton
Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Splits Conference Double Header Against Fulton The Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Teams split a conference double header with the Fulton Hornets at the Mexico High School tonight (Tuesday). The Mexico Girls defeated the Fulton Girls 44-38. Mya Miller led the way with 11. Followed by Riley Thurman and Taylor Demint who put up…… Continue Reading
Punxsutawney Phil Makes Winter Prediction on Ground Hog’s Day
Punxsutawney Phil Makes Winter Prediction on Ground Hog’s Day Just in case you have not heard by now Pennsylvania’s groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning (Tuesday) morning, predicting 6 more weeks of winter. It was the first-ever virtual Groundhog Day celebration, as Phil made his prediction for the 135th time.… Continue Reading
