Weekly COVID-19 Report From Audrain County Health Department The Audrain County Health Department is reporting a slight rise in active cases of COVID-19 this week with a double-digit increase in active probable cases. There are 43 active cases, up 2 from last week and 35 active probable cases, up 10 from last week. Mexico has…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/18/21
KWWR Sports Report 8/18/21 The St. Louis Cardinals were shut out by the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 at Busch Stadium last night (Tuesday). The Redbirds had their 6 game winning streak snapped. The 2 teams will be back at it again tonight at Busch. The Kansas City Royals made two in a row against the Houston…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Presiding Commissioner Steve Hobbs Stepping Down to Start New Role
Audrain County Presiding Commissioner Steve Hobbs Stepping Down to Start New Role Audrain County presiding commissioner Steve Hobbs will be stepping down to begin a new position. The Board of Directors for the Missouri Association of Counties approved the appointment of Hobbs as the new executive director of the association on Thursday at one of…… Continue Reading
Boone Health Encourages Employee Vaccinations
Boone Health Encourages Employee Vaccinations Boone Health employees are encouraged, but not required to get vaccinated against COVID-19. However, those not vaccinated by October 4th will need to follow additional guidelines for safety, including increased restrictions during meal breaks and weekly COVID-19 testing. Whether employees are vaccinated or not, they are required to wear appropriate…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/17/21
KWWR Sports Report 8/17/21 Mizzou Football will host Fan Night and Flick on Faurot this Saturday, August 21st. Fans of all ages will be able to visit Memorial Stadium for the Tigers’ only open practice of Fall Camp. Gates open at 5pm with practice scheduled from 6-8. After practice, fans will be able to access…… Continue Reading
Three Men Arrested After Search Warrant Served at Fulton Residence
Three Men Arrested After Search Warrant Served at Fulton Residence Three Fulton men are facing drug related charges after a search warrant was executed at 1110 Singer Lane last night (Monday). The Fulton Police Department along with the Callaway County Sheriff’s Department went to the residence around 6:30 and say they found methamphetamine and drug…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/16/21
KWWR Sports Report 8/16/21 The St. Louis Cardinals completed a 3 game series sweep over the Kansas City Royals with a 7-2 win yesterday (Sunday) at Kauffman Stadium. The Redbirds jumped out to a 7-0 lead in the second inning and never looked back. Nolan Arenado recorded 2 hits a single and a homerun in…… Continue Reading
Pair of Audrain County Accidents Keep Emergency Crews Busy Saturday
Pair of Audrain County Accidents Keep Emergency Crews Busy Saturday Two accidents in Audrain County yesterday (Saturday) send two men to area hospitals. The first was at 11:00 on Audrain Road 945 when an ATV driven by 63-year old Larry Jones of Thompson struck a tree on private property. He was taken to a Columbia…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/14/21
KWWR Sports Report 8/14/21 The Mexico High School held it’s third annual homerun derby and midnight scrimmage last night (Friday). The homerun derby took place at 10pm at Gallop Field between the Mexico Football and Mexico Softball. The football boys took home the crown. Then Mexico Football moved over to the soccer field and held…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Requests Disaster Declaration For June Storm Damage
Governor Parson Requests Disaster Declaration For June Storm Damage Governor Mike Parson is asking FEMA for a federal disaster declaration for June storm damage in Missouri. Parson is requesting the declaration for 21 counties, including Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cooper, Howard, Lincoln, Moniteau, Montgomery, and Ralls. Damage assessments last month estimated damages at ten million dollars…… Continue Reading
