Audrain County Health Department Releases Numbers From Mass COVID-19 Vaccination in Mexico The numbers are in from the mass vaccination clinic held yesterday (Friday) at the Mexico Memorial Airport. According to the Audrain County Health Department, roughly 1,600 vaccinations were delivered. Those eligible were Missouri residents age 65 or over and those 18 and over…… Continue Reading
Mexico High School All State Golfer Lily Knipfel Signs Letter of Intent to Play for Columbia College
Mexico High School All State Golfer Lily Knipfel Signs Letter of Intent to Play for Columbia College Mexico High School Golfing great Lily Knipfel signed her letter of intent to play for Columbia College this afternoon. Knipfel was an All State Golfer for 3 years. She is the daughter of John and Carey Lynn Knipfel.… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/29/21
KWWR Sports Report 1/29 The Mexico Bulldogs Boys and Girls Basketball Teams will travel to Kirksville tonight (Friday) for a North Central Missouri Conference doubleheader. The Mexico Girls are 11-3 while the Kirksville Girls are 5-6. Tip-off is at 6:15. The Mexico Boys come into the game ranked 2nd in Class 5 with a record…… Continue Reading
Hallsville House of Representatives Member Wins Appeal
Hallsville House of Representatives Member Wins Appeal A Missouri House of Representatives member from Hallsville wins appeal in a 2018 case involving Twitter. Representative Cheri Toalson Reisch blocked Centralia resident Mike Campbell after he was critical of one of her tweets. In 2019 a judge ruled in favor of Campbell saying his exclusion from Reisch’s…… Continue Reading
Thursday COVID-19 Update From Audrain County Health Department
Thursday COVID-19 Update From Audrain County Health Department One new COVID-19 case in Audrain County today (Thursday) according to the Audrain County Health Department. The number of active cases dropped by six to 34 with 21 in Mexico. The total number of cases since the start of the pandemic is 1,651 with 1,567 recoveries and…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Structure Fire Causes at Least One Million Dollars in Damage
Audrain County Structure Fire Causes at Least One Million Dollars in Damage An estimated loss of at least one million dollars is being reported after a structure fire in Audrain County last night (Wednesday). The Little Dixie Fire Protection District responded to the fire around 6:54 last night at the Andrew Fairchild residence at 10546…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/28/21
KWWR Sports Report 1/28 The Community R6 Lady Trojans will be playing for the Sturgeon Tournament championship after defeating Salisbury 52-42 in the semi-finals last night (Wednesday). The championship game pits 2 state ranked teams against each other. Community R6 is ranked 4th in Class 1, while their opponent South Callaway is ranked 10th in…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Delivers 2021 State of the State Address
Governor Parson Delivers 2021 State of the State Address Governor Mike Parson made the pandemic the focal point of his State of the State speech that was delivered yesterday (Wednesday). The governor began by highlighting Missouri’s accomplishments, such as the distribution of over 520 million dollars in CARES Acts funds and over 11 billion in…… Continue Reading
New COVID-19 Related Death in Boone County
New COVID-19 Related Death in Boone County One new coronavirus death reported in Boone County yesterday (Wednesday). According to the Columbia/Boone County Health Department the individual wa in the 75-79 age group. It marks the 69th COVID-19 related death since March 18th, and is the 11th coronavirus related death in Boone County this month.… Continue Reading
Snowstorm Causes Numerous Crashes on Mid-Missouri Roadways
Snowstorm Causes Numerous Crashes on Mid-Missouri Roadways Accumulating snow is to blame for multiple crashes on mid-Missouri roadways yesterday (Wednesday). The Missouri Highway Patrol tweeted there were a total of 14 vehicles that went off the roadway yesterday (Wednesday) morning on Route UU, south of I-70 in Boone County. MoDOT officials are warning that any…… Continue Reading
