Local Weather Radio Station Out of Service Indefinitely The National Weather Service is announcing a change to the NOAA Weather Radio station in Bellflower. The WNG728 weather radio at 162.425 megahertz has been taken out of service while the agency looks to relocate it to a new tower. Until that happens, WXL45 at 162.400 megahertz…… Continue Reading
Part of A.P. Green Property Sells
Part of A.P. Green Property Sells Part of the former A.P. Green Industries property has been sold. More than 860 acres of property adjacent to the plant site in Mexico, containing wooded areas and a number of clay pits, has been sold to a number of investors from Mexico, Columbia, and the St. Louis area.…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Arrested in Hannibal On Drug Charges
Mexico Man Arrested in Hannibal On Drug Charges A drug bust in Hannibal Friday lands a Mexico man behind bars. The search warrant was served in the 1800 block of Chestnut as a result of an investigation into the distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine. 32-year old Jordan M. Dorsey was taken into custody and charged…… Continue Reading
Two Arrested In Mexico Shots Fired Incident on North Clark
Two Arrested In Mexico Shots Fired Incident on North Clark Two arrests are now made in connection to a shots fired incident in Mexico on Friday night. According to Mexico Public Safety an officer heard gunshots in the area of the 1300 block of North Clark and saw a vehicle leaving the area. The officer…… Continue Reading
New Monroe County Clerk Sworn In
New Monroe County Clerk Sworn In La Jeana Peterson, appointed as Monroe County Clerk by Governor Mike Parson, has now been sworn in. Peterson says she was approached by the board of the Republican party and submitted her resume and letters of recommendations as part of the four – to six-week process. Her appointment became…… Continue Reading
Ashland State Representative Files for Vicky Hartzler’s Seat
Ashland State Representative Files for Vicky Hartzler’s Seat A Republican State Representative from southern Boone County is now running to replace Vicky Hartzler in the U.S. House of Representatives. Sara Walsh of Ashland announced her candidacy yesterday (Wednesday). Her district includes southern Boone County and parts of Cooper, Moniteau, and Cole counties. She was first…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 7/8/21
KWWR Sports Report 7/8/21 St. Louis native Pat Maroon is in a special league. He is one of just a handful of NHL players to have won 3 Stanley Cups with 2 teams. Tampa Bay shut out the Canadiens 1-0 in Game 5 of the playoffs last night to bring home Lord Stanley’s Cup for…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 7/7/21
KWWR Sports Report 7/7/21 Three Mexico Lady Bulldog Wrestlers are attending the Wrestle Like A Girl technique camp in Iowa. Katie Bowen, Ali Walotka, and Abby Drew are attending with over 240 other girls from around the country at the 3-day camp. They’ll be learning fundamental and technical skills through drilling, sparring, and some live…… Continue Reading
New Diabetic Vascular Disease Research at MU
New Diabetic Vascular Disease Research at MU A University of Missouri research team is being awarded grants to study vascular disease in Type 2 diabetics. The more than $6 million National Institutes of Health grants will allow the team to research how vascular disease develops in people with Type 2 diabetes. The team received two…… Continue Reading
Boone County Health Officials Issue Health Advisory
Boone County Health Officials Issue Health Advisory Despite the number of COVID-19 cases in Boone County tripling since June 21st, the Columbia / Boone County Health and Human Services director has no plans to issue a new health order. Rather, the agency is recommending people mask up and continue to receive vaccines if they are…… Continue Reading
