IRS to Delay Tax Filing Deadline The IRS is planning to delay this year’s tax filing deadline to mid-May. The IRS put out a statement yesterday (Wednesday) saying the new deadline would be May 17th. The decision was reportedly made in order to allow filers more time to navigate tax situations complicated by the COVID-19…… Continue Reading
MU Athletics Announces Full Capacity Crowds for Fall Football Games
MU Athletics Announces Full Capacity Crowds for Fall Football Games Full capacity crowds will be allowed at Faurot Field for football games this fall. The University of Missouri Athletics Department made the announcement on Twitter yesterday (Wednesday). Mizzou has 7 home games scheduled this season, with the season opener against Central Michigan on September 4th.…… Continue Reading
Second Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Mexico Set for April 6th
Second Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Mexico Set for April 6th A second mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic is set for April 6th in Mexico. The Audrain County Health Department received approval from the State of Missouri this afternoon (Wednesday) for the use of the Missouri National Guard for the clinic that will be held at…… Continue Reading
Mark Twain Lake Users Urged to Use Caution as Lake Level Rises
Mark Twain Lake Users Urged to Use Caution as Lake Level Rises With recent rainfall and more in the forecast, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark Twain Lake are warning of higher lake elevations through the end of March. As of today (Wednesday) the elevation is 609.79 and is expected to crest at…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/17/21
KWWR Sports Report 3/17 In Spring Training Baseball yesterday (Tuesday) the Kansas City Royals were blanked 13-0 by the Seattle Mariners. The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly released running back Damien Williams. The NFL Network said yesterday (Tuesday) the move will clear up over two million dollars in the salary cap. Williams opted out of…… Continue Reading
Storms Could Flood Road, Drivers Urged to Use Caution
Storms Could Flood Road, Drivers Urged to Use Caution As storms roll into the listening area today drivers are being warned of possible flooded roads. The Missouri Department of Transportation is advising motorists to turn around and don’t drown when approaching flooded roadways and to keep a lookout for low-lying areas. MoDOT is advising drivers…… Continue Reading
Moberly Public Schools Hire New Superintendent
Moberly Public Schools Hire New Superintendent The Moberly Public Schools has a new Superintendent. The Moberly Public Schools Board of Education voted to hire Dr. Dustin Fanning as the next district superintendent. He will start his new job on July 1st of this year. Fanning was also named as interim superintendent for the remainder of…… Continue Reading
Arrest Made in Columbia Waffle House Murder
Arrest Made in Columbia Waffle House Murder The man accused of murdering 51 year old Reginald Ball at the Vandiver Drive Waffle House in Columbia Sunday night is behind bars. Columbia Police arrested 50 year old Leo B. Robinson of Columbia today (Tuesday) for second degree murder and armed criminal action. He is now in…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Releases Latest COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 3/16
Audrain County Health Department Releases Latest COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 3/16 No new cases of COVID-19 in Audrain County reported today (Tuesday). According to the Audrain County Health Department there are currently just 6 total active cases. The 7-day average of new cases remains at 1.3. There have been a total of 1,690 cases and…… Continue Reading
Noble Health Takes Control of Ownership of Hospital in Mexico
Noble Health Takes Control of Ownership of Hospital in Mexico The Kansas-City based Noble Health is officially the new owner of the hospital in Mexico. Leadership transition officially changed over from SSM to Noble Health at 12:01 this morning (Tuesday). Noble Health signed a definitive agreement to transfer ownership from SSM in January and Amy…… Continue Reading
