Campsites at Mark Twain Lake Set to Begin Opening in April Campgrounds at Mark Twain Lake begin opening on April 2nd according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In the Ray Behrens Campground, Deer Run sites open April 2nd, Little Blue Stem sites open April 9th, and Cedar Ridge sites open May 7th. Indian…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Releases Latest COVID-19 Testing Numbers
Audrain County Health Department Releases Latest COVID-19 Testing Numbers Six new cases of COVID-19 are being reported by the Audrain County Health Department today (Wednesday). The last report was given by the Audrain County Health Department on Thursday, March 4th. There are currently 11 total active cases. There have been 1,690 cases and 57 deaths…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/10/21
KWWR Sports Report 3/10 The Mexico Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team will face the Van Horn Falcons on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Sectional Playoffs at 6pm. The winner will secure a Final Four appearance in Springfield, MO. History was made yesterday (Tuesday) by Mexico High School wrestler Katie Bowen who took home a…… Continue Reading
Sturgeon School Building Evacuated for a Second Time in Less Than a Week Due to Threat
Sturgeon School Building Evacuated for a Second Time in Less Than a Week Due to Threat The Sturgeon K-8 school building was evacuated for a second time in less than a week after a threat was found yesterday (Tuesday). All students and staff were safe and were able to get back in the building after…… Continue Reading
Second Suspect Arrested in Boone County Murder
Second Suspect Arrested in Boone County Murder A second mean is behind bars after an arrest in connection with a killing in west Columbia last month. The Boone County Sheriff’s Department says they arrested 22 year old Malik Townsend of Columbia yesterday (Tuesday) for the murder of Jakob Cole on February 15th. Cole died after…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Just One Win Away From a Final Four Appearance After Defeating Kearney in the First Round of Sectionals
Mexico Bulldogs Just One Win Away From a Final Four Appearance After Defeating Kearney in the First Round of Sectionals The Mexico Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team is now just one win away from a Final Four appearance after defeating Kearney 55-49 on the road n the first round of the Sectional playoffs tonight. Junior point…… Continue Reading
Grass Fire on South Clark in Mexico Spreads to Three Yards
Grass Fire on South Clark in Mexico Spreads to Three Yards No injuries reported after a grass fire in the 2100 block of South Clark yesterday afternoon (Monday). Mexico Public Safety responded to the fire just after 3pm and found that a resident had been burning yard waste earlier in the day and left, believing…… Continue Reading
Little Dixie and Boone County Fire Protection District Respond to Shed Fire in Centralia
Little Dixie and Boone County Fire Protection District Respond to Shed Fire in Centralia High win conditions and low humidity is the suspected cause of a shed fire in Centralia yesterday afternoon (Monday). The metal around the 30 by 60 foot shed and all supplies within it completely burned. The Boone County Fire Protection and…… Continue Reading
Wellsville Woman Taken by Life Flight After One Car Accident in Monroe County
Wellsville Woman Taken by Life Flight After One Car Accident in Monroe County A Wellsville woman was taken by the Staff For Life Helicopter to the University Hospital with serious injuries following a one car accident in Monroe County last night (Monday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route D. just east…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/9/21
KWWR Sports Report 3/9 The Mexico Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team will travel to Kearney for the 1st round of the Sectional playoffs tonight (Tuesday). Mexico comes into the game with a record of 21-3, Kearney is 13-8. Tipoff is at 6pm. The first ever appearance for a Mexico High School Girl Wrestler at the State…… Continue Reading
