Closures at South Fork Recreation Area at Mark Twain Lake The South Fork Recreation Area at Mark Twain Lake will be closed on two occasions soon. According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the first closure starts Monday June 28th and continues until July 1st to allow the boat ramp to be used as…… Continue Reading
VFW to Erect “Visual of Glory” Program and Needs Help
VFW to Erect “Visual of Glory” Program and Needs Help Audrain County VFW Post 3772 is asking for help with a project. They will once again be erecting 200 flags for their “Visual of Glory” at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico on Wednesday, June 30th for the 4th of July weekend. Each flying flag…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Mexico Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash A Mexico man is dead following a motorcycle accident on Saturday night. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened around 7:53pm in the 900 block of Curtis. Responding personnel found that 25 year old Richard C. Dollens of Mexico was operating a 2007 Yamaha westbound when he lost control…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/21/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/21/21 Three Mexico High School Bulldogs wrestlers have been selected to compete at the AAU Scholastic Team Duals in Orlando, Florida at Disney this week. Katie Bowen, Ricky Juarez, and Dylan Mosley will take part in the competition. All 50 states will be represented. It starts tomorrow (Tuesday) and runs through Thursday,…… Continue Reading
Miss Missouri 2019’s Foundation Continues to Grow
Miss Missouri 2019’s Foundation Continues to Grow A foundation started by Miss Missouri 2019 Simone Esters is thriving. Writeous Girls, Incorporated is a 501(c)3 non-profit designed to help empower young women through different forms of media and community. Esters says this was her biggest accomplishment during her reign and having had a national stage as…… Continue Reading
Callie Cox is Crowned Miss Missouri 2021
Callie Cox is Crowned Miss Missouri 2021 A rookie takes the crown. Miss Zona Rosa, Callie Cox of Mexico, is Miss Missouri 2021. Miss Missouri 2019 Simone Esters crowned Cox at the conclusion of the Miss Missouri Scholarship Pageant tonight (Saturday) at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico. Her social impact initiative stems from a friend…… Continue Reading
Mexico’s Own Miss Zona Rosa Callie Cox Among Winners at Night of Preliminary Competition at Miss Missouri
Mexico’s Own Miss Zona Rosa Callie Cox Among Winners at Night of Preliminary Competition at Miss Missouri (Story Contribution to Leslie Meyer) Preliminary competition continued for Miss Missouri candidates last night (Thursday) at the Missouri Military Academy in Mexico. The Miss candidates were divided into two groups, Sigma and Alpha. Members of the Alpha group…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/18/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/18/21 The St. Louis Cardinals were shut out 4-0 by the Atlanta Braves on the road last night (Thursday). Braves starter Charlie Morton carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning as the Redbirds dropped the series opener. The Kansas City Royals start a 3 game set with the Boston Red Sox tonight…… Continue Reading
Duplex Fire in Mexico at Huntington Court
Duplex Fire in Mexico at Huntington Court Significant damage is being reported to the back of a duplex building in Mexico after a fire early this morning (Friday). Mexico Public Safety responded to the fire just after 2:30 this morning at Huntington Court. Responding personnel found flames coming through the roof at the back of…… Continue Reading
Audrain Community Hospital Distributes Hospital-Grade Disinfectant
Audrain Community Hospital Distributes Hospital-Grade Disinfectant Hospital-grade disinfectant is now in the hands of many Audrain County residents courtesy of Noble Health’s Audrain Community Hospital. Residents lined up for the drive-through giveaway of jugs of the disinfectant produced at Audrain Community Hospital. Today (Thursday) was the first distribution of the solution, but it will be…… Continue Reading
