Two Recent Guests at Macon Comfort Inn and Suites Diagnosed With Legionnaires Disease The public is being warned that recent guests of the Comfort Inn and Suites located at 1821 North Missouri Street in Macon have been diagnosed with Legionnaires Disease this month. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, in collaboration with the…… Continue Reading
Twenty Year Old Woman Recovering From Injuries Following Shots Fired Incident in Columbia
Twenty Year Old Woman Recovering From Injuries Following Shots Fired Incident in Columbia A 20 year old woman is recovering from non-life threatening injuries from a gunshot wound following an incident in Columbia yesterday afternoon (Friday) in the 3200 block of Elm Grove Drive. Columbia Police Department says there is no suspect description at this…… Continue Reading
Five People Arrested at Mexico Motel
Five People Arrested at Mexico Motel Five people are now facing drug charges after an arrest yesterday morning (Friday) at a Mexico motel. The Audrain County Sheriff’s Office says they received information that a wanted fugitive was occupying a room at the America’s Value Inn, located in the 4200 block of South Clark Street. The…… Continue Reading
New Mexico Middle School Principal Hired
New Mexico Middle School Principal Hired A new principal for the Mexico Middle School will be recommended during the Mexico School Board of Education meeting next week. Mexico Superintendent Dr. Tammy Lupardus says they had 7 candidates interview for the position. Lower currently serves as the Assistant Principal at the Mexico Middle School. Current principal…… Continue Reading
Mexico School District Seeing Members of Administrative Team Leave This School Year
Mexico School District Seeing Members of Administrative Team Leave This School Year The Mexico School District is seeing a number of administration members turn in resignations this school year. Since November 2020, seven Mexico School District administrators have left the district. That number includes today’s (Friday) announcement of Mexico High School Activities Director Travis Blevins…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 4/16/21
KWWR Sports Report 4/16 The Mexico Bulldogs High School Baseball Team defeated the Centralia Panthers 10-7 last night. Jesse Fennewald went 3-5 with 3 RBI, 3 runs and 2 stolen bases. Landon Kleinsorge, Tyler Thoenen, and Andrew Runge all put up 2 hits. Josh Forbis pitched 6 innings and struck out 8 batters. William Dobyns…… Continue Reading
University of Missouri Participating in Clinical Trials for New COVID-19 Vaccine
University of Missouri Participating in Clinical Trials for New COVID-19 Vaccine The University of Missouri is taking part in clinical trials for a new COVID-19 vaccine. The University of Missouri School of Medicine said yesterday (Thursday) that it enrolled 103 people in Phase 3 clinical trials and is testing the safety and effectiveness of a…… Continue Reading
Trial Set for Lake Area Realtor Accused of Hiring a Hit Man to Kill Her Former Mother-In-Law
Trial Set for Lake Area Realtor Accused of Hiring a Hit Man to Kill Her Former Mother-In-Law A jury trial date is now set for the Lake area realtor who is accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her former mother-in-law. According to court records, the jury trial for Leigh Ann Bauman…… Continue Reading
Human Remains Found West of Boonville
Human Remains Found West of Boonville An investigation is underway after human remains were found west of Boonville yesterday (Thursday). According to a social media post from the Cooper County Sheriff’s Department they responded to a rural area after they received a report of possible human remains and when deputies arrived on the scene they…… Continue Reading
Two AVT Vaccination Clinics in Audrain County Vaccinate Over 150
Two AVT Vaccination Clinics in Audrain County Vaccinate Over 150 Two Adaptive Vaccination Team COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Audrain County yesterday (Thursday) and today (Friday) inoculate a total of 157. The clinic in Vandalia yesterday (Thursday) at the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA vaccinated 76 residents. The clinic today (Friday) at the Audrain County Health Department…… Continue Reading
