KWWR Sports Report 10/2 The Mexico Bulldogs and the Fulton Hornets will play the 100th annual Highway 54 Bowl tonight (Friday) at Hawthorne Heights in Mexico. The Bulldogs come in with a 2-2 record and 1-1 in the North Central Missouri Conference. The Hornets are still in search of their first win of the season…… Continue Reading
Person Rushed to the Hospital After Being Rescued from Rocheport House Fire
Person Rushed to the Hospital After Being Rescued from Rocheport House Fire One person was rushed to a nearby hospital following a house fire in Rocheport yesterday afternoon (Thursday). Boone County Fire District went to the fire around 4:30 on Howard Street where the home was engulfed in flames with one person inside. The person…… Continue Reading
Missing Pettis County Absentee Ballots Found in St. Louis
Missing Pettis County Absentee Ballots Found in St. Louis The 1,200 missing Pettis County absentee ballots have been found… in St. Louis. The unvoted ballots were delivered to the Sedalia post office on September 21st with replacements sent out earlier this week. Pettis County Clerk Nick La Strada is planning to begin an investigation into…… Continue Reading
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Have Tested Positive for COVID-19
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Have Tested Positive for COVID-19 President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. The President announced the news on Twitter last night (Thursday) saying they will begin quarantine and recovery process immediately. The announcement comes just hours after the White said that senior…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Releases COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 10/1
Audrain County Health Department Releases COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 10/1 Twenty six new cases of COVID-19 reported in Audrain County yesterday (Thursday). According to the Audrain County Health Department as of 8:30 last night (Thursday) 154 cases remain active. There have been 680 total cases of the coronavirus in Audrain County since the pandemic began…… Continue Reading
Fulton Woman Wins Fifty Thousand on Missouri Lottery Crossword Scratcher
Fulton Woman Wins Fifty Thousand on Missouri Lottery Crossword Scratcher A Fulton woman is fifty thousand dollars richer after winning on a Missouri Lottery Crossword Cash Scratchers ticket. Mary Luecke recently purchased the ticket at MFA Petroleum 2441 Pioneer Road, in Boonville.… Continue Reading
Boone County Health Orders Extended
Boone County Health Orders Extended The Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services is extending the health orders that are in effect for the county. The orders are not being modified and all restrictions will remain in effect, now until 11:59pm on October 20th. As of today (Thursday), Boone County hospitals have 71 COVID-19 inpatients,…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 10/1/20
KWWR Sports Report 10/1 The Mexico Bulldogs girls softball team lost 9-2 to the Battle Spartans at Gallop Field last night (Wednesday). Abby Oetting and Kierstan Epperson had 1 RBI each. The Lady Dogs are on the road tonight for an NCMC matchup against the Moberly Spartans at 5pm. The Community R-6 Lady Trojans softball…… Continue Reading
Monroe City Dealing With Aging Water Delivery System
Monroe City Dealing With Aging Water Delivery System Monroe City leaders are looking at ways to finance an aging water delivery system that is losing the city money. A study was recently conducted by the city’s water utility contractor, PeopleService, during the 2018-2019 budget year. It found Monroe City lost over two hundred and twenty…… Continue Reading
Columbia Police Conclude Investigation of Missing Woman
Columbia Police Conclude Investigation of Missing Woman Columbia Police are officially concluding their part of the investigation into the disappearance of Mengqi Ji Elledge. Elledge was reported missing almost a year ago and her husband Joseph Elledge has been charged with her murder. Mengqi Ji’s body has yet to be found. Columbia Police say they…… Continue Reading
