Mexico Man Charged With Arson in Connection to Fire at Nu-Tone Cleaners Building A Mexico man is charged with arson after police said he intentionally started an apartment fire at the Nu-Tone Cleaners building in Mexico on Saturday, February 3rd. According to a press release from Mexico Public Safety 42-year-old James Schade is charged with…… Continue Reading
Traffic Stop in Callaway County Results in Seizure of Methamphetamine and Two Arrests
Traffic Stop in Callaway County Results in Seizure of Methamphetamine and Two Arrests The following press release was provided by the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office. On February 2, 2024, at approximately 9:51 AM, the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near State Road HH and US Highway 54 inside Fulton.…… Continue Reading
Several Days of Community Conversations Planned in Mexico
Several Days of Community Conversations Planned in Mexico Several days of community conversations will get underway in Mexico starting Tuesday, February 6th and running through Wednesday, February 7th. C2C, a partnership between the Tyronn Lue Fund and Partners for Rural Impact will host the community conversations. C2C executive director Kerri Ferrari says the meetings will…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Complete Regular Season Sweep of the Marshall Owls
Mexico Bulldogs Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Complete Regular Season Sweep of the Marshall Owls The Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls varsity basketball teams took care of business on the road against the Marshall Owls on Monday, February 5th, 2024. The Mexico Lady Bulldogs went back and forth with the Marshall Lady Owls all game.…… Continue Reading
Cause of Nu-Tone Cleaners Building Fire in Mexico Under Investigation
Cause of Nu-Tone Cleaners Building Fire in Mexico Under Investigation One dog and two cats died in an apartment in Mexico during the evening hours of Saturday, February 3, 2024. Mexico Public Safety responded to the 400 block of West Monroe at the Nu-Tone Cleaners building and found flame coming from the upper level of…… Continue Reading
Fulton Man Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
Fulton Man Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine A Fulton man and Florence woman were sentenced in federal court for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on Friday, February 2, 2024. After pleading guilty, 32-year-old Matthew White was sentenced to 15 years without the possibility of parole. His co-defendant, 30-year-old Krista Huddleston,…… Continue Reading
Mexico Board of Education Asks for Community Feedback On New Superintendent Search
Mexico Board of Education Asks for Community Feedback On New Superintendent Search The Mexico School District Board of Education is seeking stakeholder feedback through a survey in the search for a new Superintendent of Schools. The questions on the survey will ask for feedback regarding what desired leadership priorities are most important for the position…… Continue Reading
Two Juveniles Found in Stolen Car From Mexico Taken Into Custody in Columbia
Two Juveniles Found in Stolen Car From Mexico Taken Into Custody in Columbia Two juveniles were taken into police custody after being accused of stealing a vehicle in Mexico during the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 30, 2024. According to a press release from Mexico Public Safety they learned that several vehicles had been…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/31/24
KWWR Sports Report 1/31/24 The Mexico Bulldogs wrestling team competed at the Thunderbird Quad on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Mexico defeated California 47-18. Mexico beat Macks Creek 66 to 12. The Bulldogs claimed victory against North Callaway 40-33 to go a perfect 3-0 on the night. The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team returns to Mizzou…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Identifies Two Men Killed in Randolph County Crash
Missouri Highway Patrol Identifies Two Men Killed in Randolph County Crash The Missouri Highway Patrol has released the names of the two people killed in a crash involving two semis on US 24, one mile east of Moberly in Randolph County on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. According to the crash report it happened just before…… Continue Reading
