Dale H. Schnarre Rural Citizen Award Winners Announced at Annual Agricultural Appreciation Dinner The 47th Annual Agricultural Appreciation Dinner, sponsored by Audrain Agribusiness, was held Thursday, February 10th, 2022, at the Audrain County 4-H Center. Melanie Utterback, Chairperson for Audrain Agribusiness served as MC for the evening. Gavin Spoor, owner of Spoor Farms, was the…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Team Ties School Record for Most Wins to Start a Season Without a Loss The Mexico Bulldogs basketball team tied a school record tonight (Thursday) with most wins to start a season without a loss after defeating the Moberly Spartans on the road 65-48. Mexico is now 19-0 and tied the 2010-2011…… Continue Reading
Fulton Man Identified as Pedestrian Struck & Killed on I-70 Wednesday Morning The identity of the pedestrian struck and killed on I-70 near Kingdom City early yesterday morning (Wednesday) is now known. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 53-year old Clarence A. Guyton of Fulton was struck by an unknown vehicle on eastbound I-70…… Continue Reading
Weekly COVID-19 Numbers From Audrain County Health Department Released The Audrain County Health Department is releasing the latest COVID-19 numbers. The last release from the agency was January 28th when they changed from releasing numbers on Wednesdays to Fridays. There are 97 active cases in the county, a decrease of 190 from the most recent…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/10/22 The Mexico Bulldogs boys basketball could tie a school record tonight for best start to a season when they play the Moberly Spartans. Mexico is currently 18-0, the record is held by the 2010-2011 team who went 19-0 to start that season. Both Mexico boys and girls basketball teams will play…… Continue Reading
Mexico School District Student Faces Disciplinary Action After Reportedly Bringing BB Gun to School A student in the Mexico School District is facing disciplinary action after they reportedly brought a BB gun to school. According to a press release from the Mexico Public Schools Communications Department late yesterday afternoon (Tuesday), administration was notified about a…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/9/22 The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team lost 70-62 last night (Tuesday) on the road to the Vanderbilt Commodores. Javon Pickett returned to the court after missing the last 2 games with injury, with a team-high 15 points. Up next the Tigers return home for its 2nd meeting of the season against…… Continue Reading
Two Injured in Callaway County After Head On Collision Two people have moderate injuries following a head on collision in Callaway County yesterday morning (Tuesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route WW just east of County Road 259. A vehicle driven by 21 year old Morgan K. Heritage of Columbia crossed…… Continue Reading
Community R-VI Boys and Girls Defend Their Homecourt With Victories Over Bunceton/Prairie Home The Community R-VI boys and girls basketball teams each picked up victories at home last night (Monday) over Bunceton/Prairie Home. Community R-VI Lady Trojans – 23, 18, 13, 3, 57 Bunceton/Prairie Home – 7, 4, 4, 9, 24 Community Leaders: Sarah Angel…… Continue Reading
Mexico Public Safety Makes Burglary Arrest Mexico Public Safety is reporting the arrest of 55 year old Randy L. Jennings following a burglary that took place on Friday night. Mexico Public Safety officers responded to the 1600 block of North Washington Street and an investigation revealed someone broke into 2 homes in that block and…… Continue Reading
