Audrain County Sheriff’s Department, Audrain Ambulance District, Little Dixie Fire Protection District Awarded Grant Money Several local agencies within State Senator Cindy O’Laughlin’s 18th District are the recipients of grant money. Governor Mike Parson announced $6.3 million in grants from ARPA funding this week. Local agencies receiving the grant money include: Little Dixie Fire Protection…… Continue Reading
Mexico, North Callaway and Centralia FFA Chapters Earn Top Honors at FFA Convention
Mexico, North Callaway and Centralia FFA Chapters Earn Top Honors at FFA Convention More FFA Chapter Awards are being announced following the 95th annual FFA Convention held in Columbia last week. The Mexico FFA Chapter was awarded a Gold Emblem. Mexico placed 36th out of 355 chapters. Nell Waller of the Mexico FFA Chapter was…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/25/23
KWWR Sports Report 4/25/23 The Mexico boys tennis team lost 7-2 to Father Tolton yesterday (Monday). Mexico’s Quaid Grubb and Brixton Goerne picked up a varsity doubles win. Declan Gleeson was victorious 10-7 for Mexico in his varsity singles match. Complete results below. Varsity Doubles: Varsity Singles: JV Doubles: Mexico head coach Tony Senor says…… Continue Reading
Second Person Dies From Injuries in Fatal Accident in Fulton Involving School Bus
Second Person Dies From Injuries in Fatal Accident in Fulton Involving School Bus A second person has died following a fatal accident in Fulton on Friday afternoon. The accident happened on Westminster and Jefferson City Road when a Nissan slid into the path of a Fulton School bus. The passenger in the car was pronounced…… Continue Reading
Audrain County R-VI FFA Chapter is Golden
Audrain County R-VI FFA Chapter is Golden The Audrain County R-VI FFA Chapter in Laddonia have plenty of honors from the 85th annual FFA convention that wrapped up in Columbia at the Hearnes Center last week. The chapter was named a Gold Emblem Chapter and ranked 6th out of 355 chapters in the State. The…… Continue Reading
Sause Brings Home State Medal to Mexico High School
Sause Brings Home State Medal to Mexico High School Mexico High School’s William Sause brought home a medal after competing in the MSHAA State Speech and Debate Tournament over the weekend. Sause finished 6th in the State of Missouri in Storytelling. Also qualifying for the tournament for Mexico was Mia Moeller in Dramatic and the…… Continue Reading
Vandalia Man Injured In Audrain County Vehicle Accident After Suffering Medical Condition
Vandalia Man Injured In Audrain County Vehicle Accident After Suffering Medical Condition A Vandalia man is recovering from moderate injuries following a one-car-accident in Audrain County on Saturday morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on US 54, one mile west of Laddonia when the driver of a vehicle. 40-year-old Dustan W. Pease…… Continue Reading
Fulton Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash
Fulton Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash One person is dead and four injured after a Friday afternoon crash in Fulton. According to Fulton Police, the accident happened at 3:35 Friday afternoon at Westminster and Jefferson City Road and involved a Fulton Public Schools bus. A Nissan 350Z traveling north on Westminster slid into the path…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/21/23
KWWR Sports Report 4/21/23 In high school baseball last night (Thursday) the Kirksville Tigers bested the Mexico Bulldogs 2-0. Landyn Kleinsorge started the game for Mexico and recorded 15 outs struck out three. Landon Hilderman, Austin Maxwell and Tyler Thoenen each collected one hit to lead the Bulldogs offense. The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team…… Continue Reading
Montgomery County Teen Killed In ATV Crash
Montgomery County Teen Killed In ATV Crash A Montgomery County teen is dead following a two-vehicle accident yesterday afternoon (Thursday) close to Ellis Road in Montgomery County. The 17-year-old boy from Jonesburg was driving a 1985 Honda 3-wheeler traveling south on Ellis when he failed to stop at a stop sign and drove into the…… Continue Reading
