North Callaway School District Reports Vandalism An incident of vandalism at North Callaway High School is under investigation by the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office. According to reporting by KRCG-TV 13, someone cut down a goalpost on the school’s football field this past weekend. The goalpost was severed just above the ground. According to the district,…… Continue Reading
Counterfeit Bills Circulating In Mexico
Counterfeit Bills Circulating In Mexico Mexico Public Safety is making people aware of a scam in the Mexico area. The department has received several reports of counterfeit one hundred dollar bills that pass the security marker check, but are obviously printed on plain paper. The counterfeiters have tried to make the bills look aged by…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/30/23
KWWR Sports Report 3/30/23 It’s opening day for major league baseball and for the first time since 1968, all teams are in action on opening day with 15 games on the schedule. Miles Mikolas gets the start for the Cards as they host the Toronto Blue Jays at 3:10. They’ll counter with Alek Manoah. In…… Continue Reading
Perry Man Arrested for Fleeing From Audrain County Deputy
Perry Man Arrested for Fleeing From Audrain County Deputy Audrain County Sheriff’s deputies and Perry Police find man who fled from deputies on Thursday. According to a release from the sheriff’s office, a deputy stopped a white Ford F-150 pickup Thursday afternoon on Highway 54 east of Mexico. As the officer approached, the pickup fled…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/29/23
KWWR Sports Report 3/29/23 In their final spring training game of the year yesterday, the Royals lost to the Rangers 5 – 3. Today is an off day for the major leagues but all 30 teams are back in action tomorrow on opening day for the first time since 1968. The Blue Jays come to…… Continue Reading
Mizzou Basketball Begins Transformation
Mizzou Basketball Begins Transformation Fresh off a first round win in the 2023 NCAA Tournament, the Mizzou men’s basketball team is still hard at it. Head Coach Dennis Gates has announced the commitment of Colorado State guard John Tonje (Monday) and word has come today (Tuesday) that Missouri big man Mohamed Diarra is entering the…… Continue Reading
Consulting Firm Chosen for Hospital Feasibility Study
Consulting Firm Chosen for Hospital Feasibility Study The Government Hospital Coalition Committee is choosing a consulting firm to address community healthcare options. The committee, made up of Audrain County Presiding Commissioner Alan Winders, Audrain County Health Department CEO Craig Brace and Mexico City Manager Bruce Slagle, received two proposals for a feasibility study. FORVIS LLP…… Continue Reading
Mexico FFA Chapter Gets Grant
Mexico FFA Chapter Gets Grant Mexico is one of 14 FFA Chapters in Missouri getting a mini grant from the Missouri FFA Foundation. The Learning By Doing/Drive to Feed Kids mini grants are possible because of a donation to the Foundation from Missouri Farmers Care. Mexico plans to use their funds to add to their…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Launches NARCAN Program
Audrain County Health Department Launches NARCAN Program In an effort to combat the opioid addiction crisis, the Audrain County Health Department will soon be offering NARCAN to area residents for free. The program is not costing the health department anything as the funding is coming from the Missouri Institute of Mental Health using monies they…… Continue Reading
Mexico City Council Meets Tonight
Mexico City Council Meets Tonight The Mexico City Council meets in regular session tonight (Monday) at City Hall. On the agenda, they’re expected to dispose of excess property on Eastholm, disburse Tourism Tax funds, and approve using ARPA funding for the Healthcare Market Assessment and Financial Feasibility Study. The contract for the 2023 crack and…… Continue Reading
