Audrain County Absentee Voting Already Surpassed Total From Last Presidential Election With Election Day just 6 days away Audrain County has already surpassed the total amount of absentee votes that were cast during the 2016 Presidential Election. According to Audrain County Clerk Lisa Smith as of today (Wednesday) over twelve hundred people have voted absentee…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 10/28/20
KWWR Sports Report 10/28 The Mexico Bulldogs girls volleyball team took home second place in Districts. Mexico fell to the Kirksville Tigers 3-1 in the District Championship game last night (Tuesday). The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series Champions after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 last night (Tuesday). The Dodgers won their sixth World…… Continue Reading
New Community Center Being Built in Auxvasse
New Community Center Being Built in Auxvasse Auxvasse is starting work on a new Community Center Building. According to a Facebook post, the former Oscar’s Restaurant building was leveled recently to make way for the new building. The floor of the new building is ready to be formed and have plumbing put in. The Community…… Continue Reading
Columbia Public Library Building Closed on Election Day Except for Voting
Columbia Public Library Building Closed on Election Day Except for Voting The Columbia Public Library building and curbside pick-up services will be closed on Tuesday, November 3rd except for voting. According to officials the decision was made in order to help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. The libraries in Fulton, Ashland and Holts Summit…… Continue Reading
Thousands of Rapid COVID-19 Tests Being Shipped to Missouri Schools
Thousands of Rapid COVID-19 Tests Being Shipped to Missouri Schools Thousands of COVID-19 tests are being shipped to public and private schools this week. Almost 330 schools and school districts applied to participate in Missouri’s BinaxNOW Antigen Testing Program for K-12 institutions. Around 583,000 test kits were requested for use among symptomatic students and school…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Updated COVID-19 Numbers
Audrain County Health Department Updated COVID-19 Numbers Five new cases of the novel coronavirus cases in Audrain County this afternoon (Tuesday) according to the Audrain County Health Department. As of 3pm, there are 505 total cases in the county since the pandemic began, with 45 active. Five more recoveries have been made, bringing the total…… Continue Reading
MTL Day Use Fees Go Cashless Temporarily
MTL Day Use Fees Go Cashless Temporarily Day use fees at Mark Twain Lake are going cashless beginning Saturday. Debit or credit cards may be used to purchase annual day use passes, firewood permits and special use permits by calling the Mark Twain Lake Project Office at 573-735-4097. The changes are temporary due to COVID-19…… Continue Reading
Centralia Man Injured in Accident Tuesday Morning
Centralia Man Injured in Accident Tuesday Morning A 21 year old Centralia man is recovering from minor injuries received in an accident in Audrain County this morning (Tuesday). According to the Patrol report, Ethan A. Baca was eastbound on Highway T and lost control on an ice-covered bridge just east of Audrain Road 225. Baca’s…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Softball Catcher Named to All Region Team
Mexico Bulldogs Softball Catcher Named to All Region Team Mexico Bulldogs softball catcher Abby Oetting is on the 1st team All-Region team. Abby was also on the All Conference team and the All District team and a member of the 2018 State Championship team.… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 10/27/20
KWWR Sports Report 10/27 Mizzou Football junior captains Linebacker Nick Bolton, and Offensive Lineman Case Cook are SEC weekly award winners following the team’s 20-10 win over Kentucky on Saturday. Bolton is the SEC Defensive Player of the Week for the 2nd time in his career, while Cook is the SEC Offensive Lineman of the…… Continue Reading
