2025 Local Lemon Awards The 2025 Local Lemon program, a youth entrepreneurial initiative in Fulton, has concluded. Students completed coursework from July 21st to July 24th and then put their learning to work on Saturday, July 26th. The annual program provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of owning and operating their own business, from customer…… Continue Reading
KWWR Morning Sports 7/30/2025
KWWR Morning Sports 7/30/2025 Mizzou football finished off Fall practice #2 yesterday. Single game tickets for MU football home games went on sale yesterday. The season opener is on August 28th against Arkansas. Missouri offensive guard Cayden Green was one of 50 players nationally to be included in the preseason watch list for the Outland…… Continue Reading
Morning Sports 7/17/25
Morning Sports 7/17/25 Hayden Ekern and AJ Logan hosted their first-ever Mexico Football Camp yesterday at Mexico High School. The final day of SEC Media Days in Hoover, Alabama kicks off with Mizzou Coach Eli Drinkwitz speaking at 8am this morning. He’ll be joined on the podium by DE Zion Young, safety Daylan Carnell, and…… Continue Reading
Downtown Columbia Streets to be Repaved
Downtown Columbia Streets to be Repaved Beginning at 5pm tonight, Capital Paving, will begin overnight mill and overlay pavement maintenance on various downtown and campus-area Columbia Streets. Mill and overlay involves grinding off the top layer of old pavement and applying a fresh layer of asphalt. Once the overlay is complete, crews will return to…… Continue Reading
Columbia Driver “Parks” in Jefferson City
Columbia Driver “Parks” in Jefferson City A 32-year-old Columbia woman is currently being held in the Cole County Jail without bond, after she allegedly took some drugs, and then fell asleep in her car, which was found running on a Jefferson City lawn. Despite being asleep, she did have her foot on the brake. The…… Continue Reading
St. Joseph Man Charged in Abduction of 12-Year-Old
St. Joseph Man Charged in Abduction of 12-Year-Old A 26-year-old man was formally charged yesterday in Boone County Court with multiple child sex crimes in Boone County. John Austin Harvey was arrested over the weekend after a 12-year-old girls was reported missing on July 9th. The child allegedly communicated via social media with friends as…… Continue Reading
Storms Roll Through Mid-Missouri
Storms Roll Through Mid-Missouri A busy night weather wise in central Missouri. Numerous severe thunderstorm warnings were posted with Howard and Randolph County having three successive thunderstorm cells requiring warnings through the evening hours. Power was knocked out in several areas. Howard County seemed to be the heaviest affected, with over 220 customers without power,…… Continue Reading
Frye Charged With DWI in Fatality Accident
Frye Charged With DWI in Fatality Accident 22-year-old Joshua Frye of Mexico, the driver of the blue 2016 Kia that allegedly caused the double fatality accident on Saturday in Mexico, was charged yesterday in Audrain County Court, with felony driving while intoxicated causing the death of two people or more and misdemeanor operating a motor…… Continue Reading
Helton Arrested for Drug Trafficking
Helton Arrested for Drug Trafficking An initial court appearance scheduled for 10:30am today in Callaway County Court for 35-year-old Dominique Helton of Jefferson City. He was arrested last Thursday for alleged drug trafficking when authorities searched a federally subsidized housing property and found multiple drugs including cocaine, oxycodone, and hydrocodone. Helton reportedly admitted to selling…… Continue Reading
Anthem-MU Health Care Disconnect Continues
Anthem-MU Health Care Disconnect Continues A hearing at the Missouri Capitol yesterday, held by the Senate’s Insurance and Banking Committee, gave representatives from both University of Missouri Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield a chance to speak about the current dispute that leaves over 90,000 patients previously covered by Anthem in health care…… Continue Reading
