Trash Collection to Cost Mexico Residents More Beginning April 1 The Mexico City Council approves a number of resolutions at tonight’s meeting. Residential trash base rates will go up effective April 1st. The base rate will rise roughly 2.5% from $12.95 last year to $13.27 this year with a fuel cost adjusted rate cap of…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Injured In St. Louis-Area Crash
Mexico Man Injured In St. Louis-Area Crash A Friday night accident in St. Charles County injures a Mexico man and two Lincoln County women. The accident happened at 8:30 on northbound Highway 61 south of Route A when a vehicle slowed for an unknown reason and was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by 69-year-old Dorthy…… Continue Reading
Black History Month Events Underway In Mexico
Black History Month Events Underway In Mexico A number of events are going on this month in Mexico for Black History Month. Tomorrow (Saturday), Anointed Lifesaving Ministries is sponsoring the second annual Game Night featuring Jeopardy, UNO and other favorites starting at 4:00 in the afternoon and next Saturday the 18th, it’s a movie night…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/10/23
KWWR Sports Report 2/10/23 The Mexico Bulldogs are on the road tonight in basketball action. The boys are in St. Elizabeth taking on the Hornets who are 15-9 on the season, 6-3 at home. Mexico comes into the contest 14-8 on the season and 5-1 on the road. Both teams are fairly even on points…… Continue Reading
Tyronn Lue Picks Up Additional Coaching Role
Tyronn Lue Picks Up Additional Coaching Role Mexico native and current head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers Tyronn Lue has an additional title. He is now one of the assistant coaches for the USA Men’s National Team and will help lead the team through 2024, including at all training camps, exhibitions, the 2023 FIBA…… Continue Reading
Public Hearing Set For Grain Belt Express Project
Public Hearing Set For Grain Belt Express Project The Missouri Public Service Commission is setting a date for a public hearing related to the Grain Belt Express project. In their application, Grain Belt is asking for approval to relocate the Missouri converter station to Monroe County from Ralls County, increase the capacity of the converter…… Continue Reading
Ameren Solar Project Moves Forward In Audrain & Ralls Counties
Ameren Solar Project Moves Forward In Audrain & Ralls Counties A proposed solar project on the Audrain / Ralls County line is moving forward, according to Ameren. The Huck Finn Solar Project is set to be acquired by Ameren as part of a build-transfer agreement between the utility and EDF Renewables. The project is the…… Continue Reading
Central MO Community Action Asks For Survey Participants
Central MO Community Action Asks For Survey Participants The 2023 Community Needs Assessment survey for Central Missouri Community Action – Audrain County is out for residents to complete. The Show Me Strong Communities Survey focuses on issues dealing with finances, child care, transportation, jobs & job training, housing, and community strengths and needs. Results from…… Continue Reading
North Callaway Schools Names New Superintendent
North Callaway Schools Names New Superintendent North Callaway Schools are naming a new Superintendent for the district to replace retiring Superintendent Nicole Kemp. Kenya Thompson, currently principal at Boonville High School, will assume the duties on July 1st. Thompson is a graduate of Notre Dame and Mizzou where she is pursuing her educational doctoral degree.…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/9/23
KWWR Sports Report 2/9/23 Former Mizzou standout Steve Stipanovich is being named a 2023 Allstate SEC Basketball Legend. The 7 foot center from St. Louis is a 1983 All-American and the 1983 Big Eight Player of the Year who steered four consecutive conference championships for the Tigers from 1980 to 1983 and two Sweet 16…… Continue Reading
