Mexico Earns Tree City USA Designation for 2020 Mexico, Missouri is being named a 2020 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. Parks & Rec Director Chad Shoemaker says this isn’t a first for the City. Mexico achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four requirements of a tree board or department,…… Continue Reading
Former Center Clerk Enters Plea
Former Center Clerk Enters Plea The now-former Center clerk is pleading guilty to federal charges. Tracey Ray pleaded guilty Friday to one count of wire fraud and one count of federal program theft. Ray was accused of defrauding Center out of over $317,000 between January 2015 and July 2019 as discovered during a state audit.…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Signs Bill Creating Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Governor Parson Signs Bill Creating Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Missouri is the final state in country to have a prescription drug monitoring program, following Governor Parson’s signing of Senate Bill 63 into law. The program will assist healthcare professionals better monitor and dispense opioids and other prescribed controlled substances. Patient information is protected information under…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/7/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/7/21 The St. Louis Cardinals lost 8-7 to the Cincinnati Reds yesterday (Sunday) at Busch Stadium. The Cardinal trailed 7-0, however were unable to complete the comeback. The Redbirds were swept by the Reds in the 4 game series and have now lost 5 straight. The Kansas City Royals lost 2-1 to…… Continue Reading
Auxvasse Man with Moderate Injuries in Audrain County Accident
Auxvasse Man with Moderate Injuries in Audrain County Accident An Auxvasse man is recovering from moderate injuries suffered in a one car accident in Audrain County on Friday night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on U.S. Highway 54 at Route BB when a vehicle driven by 59 year old Mark K. Crum…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/5/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/5/21 The St. Louis Cardinals lost 6-4 to the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium last night (Friday). Edmundo Sosa hammered his first career homer. The Redbirds have now lost 3 in a row. The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 14-5 at the K. Whit Merrifield became the first player to…… Continue Reading
Fisher-Price Baby Soother Recall
Fisher-Price Baby Soother Recall Fisher-Price is recalling a model of its baby soothers after the deaths of four infants who were place on their backs unrestrained in the devices and later found on their stomachs. The 4-in-1 Rock ‘n Glide Soothers being recalled are supposed to mimic the motion of a baby being rocked in…… Continue Reading
Newly Formed Noble Health Foundation Looking to Provide Mental Health Counseling to Area Schools
Newly Formed Noble Health Foundation Looking to Provide Mental Health Counseling to Area Schools The newly formed Noble Health Foundation is looking at ways to provide mental health counseling to area schools. Former Speaker of the Missouri House and Executive Director of the Noble Health Foundation Elijah Haahr has been visiting schools in Audrain, Callaway…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/4/21
KWWR Sports Report 6/4/21 The St. Louis Cardinals lost 4-2 to the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium last night (Thursday). With the loss the Redbirds remain in second place in the National League Central a game and a half behind the Chicago Cubs. The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-5 at Kauffman Stadium…… Continue Reading
Tyronn Lue Fireworks Display Set to Return to Mexico
Tyronn Lue Fireworks Display Set to Return to Mexico A fireworks display from Mexico native and Los Angeles Clippers Head Coach Tyronn Lue is returning to Mexico this year. It will take place on July 3rd at Garfield Park. There will be a free after party to follow at Heritage Fields for ages 25 and…… Continue Reading
