KWWR Sports Report 8/28/23 The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up the preseason with a 33-32 win over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. It is being reported that the Chiefs have interest in signing former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and free agent Carson Wentz as a backup. Kansas City opens up the regular season against the Detroit…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Reports Two Deaths at Lake Of The Ozarks A 2-year old boy is dead after being found unresponsive at the Lake of the Ozarks yesterday (Sunday). According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol the boy was from Illinois and had wandered away from family and was later found unresponsive. The boy was…… Continue Reading
Kingdom City Man Out on Bond for Other Vehicle Thefts, Arrested Again for Vehicle Theft and Burglary On August 19, 2023, the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report from a local farmer who stated that a Ford tractor, a front-end loader, and a car hauler with a combined value over $25,00 were stolen from…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/24/23 The St. Louis Cardinals were able to stave a sweep in Pittsburgh yesterday (Wednesday), with a 6-4 victory over the Pirates. The game took three hours and six minutes to complete after a one hour and thirty-two minute rain delay. Redbirds slugger Richie Palacios put up three hits. The Kansas City…… Continue Reading
Callaway County Sheriff’s Office Makes Three Arrests and Recovers Stolen Vehicles and Firearm Three people are facing charges after recent traffic stops by the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office where two stolen vehicles and a stolen firearm were recovered. Deputies initiated a traffic stop on August 8, on a vehicle on US Highway 54 near County…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/23/23 Several high schools around mid-Missouri have been forced to adjust their practices and game times due to the extreme heat this week. At least five area games will be delayed by an hour on Friday night and start at 8pm instead of the traditional 7pm kickoff. So far the games include…… Continue Reading
Paris Man Injured in Head On Collision in Monroe County A Paris man is recovering from injuries after a head on collision in Monroe County on Tuesday, August 23, 2023. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on US Highway 24, three miles west of Paris. A vehicle driven by 63-year-old Peggy…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Man Jailed on Charges of Statutory Rape A Laddonia man charged with statutory rape in July was arrested and booked into the Callaway County Jail this week. 19-year-old Jaylen Scott Fendrick was charged with first-degree statutory rape and furnishing pornographic material to a minor. He is being held at the Callaway County Jail…… Continue Reading
Audrain Ambulance District Ambulance Catches Fire While Transporting Patient An ambulance from the Audrain Ambulance District is a total loss after catching fire the afternoon of Tuesday, August 22, 2023 while transporting a patient to Columbia. Audrain Ambulance District Director Graeme Goodwin says it happened around 2:30pm on I-70 and that they are now down…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Municipalities Meeting Held at Former Audrain County Hospital Building Elected officials and community leaders from Audrain County gathered in the cafeteria of the old hospital building in Mexico on Monday, August 21, 2023 to hear a presentation from Ziva Medical. Amanda Shurtz CEO of Ziva Medical, the group who now owns the hospital…… Continue Reading
