COVID-19 Outbreak in Moberly Correctional Center A significant outbreak of COVID-19 is being seen at the Moberly Correctional Center. The Randolph County Health Department noted 92 new active cases were confirmed over the weekend. As of last week on Thursday, just 16 cases were confirmed in the facility and as soon as 2 weeks ago,…… Continue Reading
Columbia City Council Votes to Extend Current Public Health Order
Columbia City Council Votes to Extend Current Public Health Order The Columbia City Council is extending the current public health order. The council voted unanimously last night (Monday) to extend the order until October 20th. The order was first enacted on September 18th, requires bars and restaurants that serve alcohol in Columbia and Boone County…… Continue Reading
Thompson Man Wins Ninth National Championship in Racing
Thompson Man Wins Ninth National Championship in Racing A Thompson, Missouri man is the 2020 points champion in the Lucas Oil Pro-Pulling League. The league is on a national level and Terry Hagedorn won his 9th National Championship this year in the pro-modified 4 wheel drive division. He raced in a group of 16 or…… Continue Reading
One Injured in Audrain County Accident
One Injured in Audrain County Accident Minor injuries reported to a Columbia woman after an accident on Friday night in Audrain County. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route FF just west of County Road 945 around 9:15pm. The driver 28 year old Sierra K. Williams failed to negotiate a curve, when…… Continue Reading
Eldon Man Arrested for Burglary and Trespassing and Resisting Arrest in Mexico
Eldon Man Arrested for Burglary and Trespassing and Resisting Arrest in Mexico An Eldon man is facing charges of burglary, trespassing and resisting after an arrest in Mexico. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened on Friday afternoon when an officer saw a suspicious man trespassing on railroad property near Martin Luther King Park. Public…… Continue Reading
Mexico School District Operating at Yellow COVID Risk Level for Second Week
Mexico School District Operating at Yellow COVID Risk Level for Second Week The Mexico School District is operating at a yellow COVID-19 risk level for a second consecutive week. The district utilizes five risk thresholds of dark green, light green, yellow, orange, and red. The risk levels are based on guidance from the CDC and…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Softball Girls Results From Centralia Invitational Tournament and Cheifs/Partiots Game Set
Mexico Bulldogs Softball Girls Results From Centralia Invitational Tournament and Chiefs/Patriots Game Set The Mexico Bulldogs Girls Softball team went 2-1 in the Centralia Invitational Tournament on Saturday. The Lady Dogs started off the day with a 16-13 loss to Palmyra. Mexico would bounce right back defeating North Callaway 10-9. In the final game it…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 10/5/20
KWWR Sports Report 10/5 Mexico, Missouri native and NBA Championship winning coach Tyronn Lue is being interviewed by several NBA clubs for a head coaching position. Lue was said to have met with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday and the Houston Rockets yesterday (Sunday) according to Yahoo Sports.…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Mount Major Comeback Win in Softball Against Community R6
Mexico Bulldogs Mount Major Comeback Win in Softball Against Community R6 The Mexico Lady Bulldogs and the Community R6 Lady Trojans provided plenty of offense in an exciting extra innings game that would see Mexico come out on top 13-12 in extra innings. It was a back and forth battle with Community R6 jumping out…… Continue Reading
Mexico Cross Country Camdenton Invite Results
Mexico Cross Country Camdenton Invite Results Mexico Cross Country traveled to Camdenton Saturday for the Camdenton Laker Cross Country Invite. 250 runners were broken down into big and small school divisions with Mexico competing in the small school division. The Boys team placed sixth out of 12, led by sophomore Thomas Peuster who finished 15th…… Continue Reading
