Man Jailed After Assaulting Mexico Public Safety Officer A man is in jail and a Mexico Public Safety officer is recovering following an incident last night (Monday) on West Monroe. According to Mexico Public Safety, they were called to a domestic disturbance in the area of Hardee’s. Officers located the female victim and while talking…… Continue Reading
Structure Fire & Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident Within Minutes of Each Other Monday Morning
Structure Fire & Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident Within Minutes of Each Other Monday Morning Two calls in the 8:00 hour yesterday morning (Monday) kept Mexico Public Safety busy. The first was at 8:02 when crews were called to a house fire in the 400 block of Harvard. Officers found smoke coming from the living room of the…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Injured in Audrain County Accident Monday Morning
Mexico Man Injured in Audrain County Accident Monday Morning A Mexico man is seriously injured in an Audrain County accident yesterday morning (Monday). According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened on westbound Highway 54 just east of Route HH when a Dodge Dakota driven by 46-year-old Bobby W. Norris ran off the left…… Continue Reading
Coats For Warmth Campaign is Kicking Off Today
Coats For Warmth Campaign is Kicking Off Today Coats For Warmth is underway in Mexico. The annual campaign allows residents to donate new or used coats for those in need and is a partnership between KXEO / KWWR Radio, Show-Me Credit Union, and Nu-Tone Cleaners. Coats can be dropped off at the radio station at…… Continue Reading
Bell Ringers Needed for Annual Salvation Army Red Kettles
Bell Ringers Needed for Annual Salvation Army Red Kettles The Laura Miller George Help Center in Mexico is once again coordinating Salvation Army bell ringers in Mexico and is needing help. The campaign kicks off Friday, November 25th and continues the following Fridays and Saturdays through December 17th. Businesses, churches, and civic clubs are invited…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Accident Injures Three Mexico Residents
Audrain County Accident Injures Three Mexico Residents An accident in Audrain County last night (Tuesday) sends three Mexico residents to a Columbia hospital. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened at 6pm on westbound Highway 54 east of Route HH when a vehicle driven 31-year-old Kyle C. Vomund hydroplaned off the roadway where…… Continue Reading
MPSD Responds to Garage Fire Friday Night
MPSD Responds to Garage Fire Friday Night A fire in the 500 block of Yale Friday night heavily damages a garage and claims the life of a family pet. Mexico Public Safety was called to the fire at 7:17 and found heavy smoke in the garage area and were able to extinguish it quickly. The…… Continue Reading
New Goodwill Store Opens In Mexico
New Goodwill Store Opens In Mexico The newest Goodwill store in the area is now open in South Trails Shopping Center in Mexico following a ribbon cutting this morning (Thursday). A large crowd was on hand as company executives and store personnel cut the ribbon and received their first dollar of profit from the Mexico…… Continue Reading
Former Noble Health Primary Care Practice Has New Owners
Former Noble Health Primary Care Practice Has New Owners One of the former Noble Health primary care practices in Mexico has a new owner. Boone Health has acquired the practice of Dr.’s Quinlan and Barjenbruch at 600 Medical Park Drive and renamed it Boone Health Primary Care – Medical Park. Tonya Linthacum joined the Boone…… Continue Reading
Death Investigation of Audrain County Jail Inmate Ongoing
Death Investigation of Audrain County Jail Inmate Ongoing The death of an Audrain County Jail inmate is under investigation, according to Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler. In a press release from Sheriff Wheeler, Audrain County Sheriff Matt Oller contacted him at 8pm on September 22 regarding an inmate death in the Audrain County Jail and…… Continue Reading
