Fentanyl Increasing as Cause of Death in Missouri – Can be Disguised as Candy The CDC says that the synthetic opioid Fentanyl is now officially the leading cause of death among Americans aged 18-45. The National Institute of Health says Missouri is outpacing most states in increases. According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, drug…… Continue Reading
Shots Fired In Columbia
Shots Fired In Columbia Columbia Police responded to a shots fired call Sunday morning on the 2800 block of Highland Drive. At the scene, officers found evidence of a shooting including property damage. Police say people were in the home at the time of the shooting but there were no injuries. More In Boone County…… Continue Reading
Bulldogs Head to Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
Bulldogs Head to Missouri Sports Hall of Fame The Mexico High School 1974 – 1979 Bulldog Boys Track Team is being inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is November 20th. The school is trying to track down all the athletes to participate so if you know any of them, ask…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/16/22
KWWR Sports Report 9/16/22 The Reds beat the Cardinals 3-2 last night, breaking their six-game losing streak with the help of two solo runs by Nick Senzel and Aristides Aquino. The Cardinals are now just 7 1/2 games ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central. Tonight the Cincinnati Reds are in St.…… Continue Reading
Hallsville Man Seriously Injured When He Rolls His Truck on I-70
Hallsville Man Seriously Injured When He Rolls His Truck on I-70 A pickup truck went off Interstate 70 and rolled multiple rimes yesterday afternoon in Cooper County, seriously injuring the driver, a Holts Summit man. The Highway Patrol crash report indicates that Russell Cornelison Sr., 36, went off the right side of the road, hit…… Continue Reading
Parents Concerned About Book Choices at Centralia Public Library
Parents Concerned About Book Choices at Centralia Public Library Centralia Public Library’s September board meeting attracted some extra attention. Nine patrons showed up to discuss the inclusion of four children’s books formerly occupying the children’s room new arrival shelf. The children’s books in question are: Jack (Not Jackie), by Erica Silverman; My Awesome Brother, by…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Man Arrested for Multiple Charges Including Offenses Against a Minor
Audrain County Man Arrested for Multiple Charges Including Offenses Against a Minor Audrain County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of Tyrese J Beaty, 20, of Audrain County, on several drug charges, a weapons charge, as well as endangering the welfare of a child the regard to drugs, sexual exploitation of a minor, and use of…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/15/22
KWWR Sports Report 9/15/22 At beginning of the game, St. Louis fans stood to salute Wainwright and Molina, who started together for the 325th time, the most by a battery in major league history. Fans waved towels with the No. 325, passed out as they entered Busch Stadium, and the ovations and tributes kept coming.…… Continue Reading
Mother and Daughter Lose Lives in Gasconade County Crash
Mother and Daughter Lose Lives in Gasconade County Crash A Gasconade County mother and daughter died yesterday morning when the driver missed a stop sign at the intersection of Missouri Routes 19 and 100. Late Wednesday morning, Cynthia Wolf, 61, was driving eastbound on Route 100 with her mother, Anita Wolf, 79. Cynthia missed a…… Continue Reading
Mizzou Wins Biggest Grant in the History of the School
Mizzou Wins Biggest Grant in the History of the School Yesterday, the University of Missouri received the largest federal research, education and extension grant ever awarded to MU – $25 million – from the USDA Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Program. The five-year project is aimed at helping farmers, up to 500,000 acres of Missouri farmland,…… Continue Reading
