New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Audrain County A dozen new cases of COVID-19 in Audrain County since Friday’s press release, according to the Audrain County Health Department. The numbers as of 5:30 this (Monday) evening are 593 total cases with 261 active, 328 recovered and four deaths. Within those numbers are 3 employees and 24…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City House Fire
Jefferson City House Fire Jefferson City Fire Department is reporting a structure fire yesterday (Friday) afternoon in the 1500 block of Adams Street. It was determined to be accidental in nature, caused by careless disposal of smoking materials. The home sustained fire damage to a bedroom, the kitchen and the front porch, with significant damage…… Continue Reading
Boone County Convicted Murderer Dies in Prison
Boone County Convicted Murderer Dies in Prison The Missouri Department of Corrections says convicted murderer 57 year old William Salmon was pronounced dead yesterday (Friday) morning at the Jefferson City Correctional Center. Salmon was serving life without parole for the murder of a woman in 1990 in Boone County. According to the Department of Corrections…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Identifies The Body of Missing Boater as Mexico, MO Man
Missouri Highway Patrol Identifies the Body of Missing Boater as Mexico, MO Man The body of a missing boater found at the Lake of the Ozarks yesterday (Friday) is being identified by the Missouri Highway Patrol as 73 year old Dennis Jaeger of Mexico, MO. A person found an empty boat near the 54 mile…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 9/18/20
KWWR Sports Report 9/18 The Mexico Bulldogs football team will get to play their first home game of the year on the new turf on the field at Hawthorne Heights when they face the Marshall Owls. The Bulldogs come into the game 1-1 while the Owls are 1-2. Kickoff is at 7pm. In other week…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department COVID-19 Testing Results 9/17
Audrain County Health Department COVID-19 Testing Results 9/17 Twenty four new cases of COVID-19 reported in Audrain County yesterday (Thursday). According to the Audrain County Health Department’s release as of 7 last night (Thursday) there are now 231 active cases. There have been 555 total cases of the coronavirus and 4 deaths with 320 recoveries…… Continue Reading
Vandalia and Auxvasse Woman Injured in Audrain County Accident Thursday Night
Vandalia and Auxvasse Woman Injured in Audrain County Accident Thursday Night A Vandalia and an Auxvasse woman are recovering from moderate injuries following a 2 car accident in Audrain County last (Thursday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route D at Route HH when a vehicle failed to stop at a…… Continue Reading
Large Bike Rally Gathering at Lake of the Ozarks Causing Concerns
Large Bike Rally Gathering at Lake of the Ozarks Causing Concerns A large motorcycle rally ongoing at the Lake of the Ozarks this week has health officials worrying that the state’s already fast-growing number of coronavirus cases may spike even higher. The Bikefest Lake of the Ozarks drew in around 125,000 people last year. This…… Continue Reading
Cole County Reporting Two More COVID-19 Related Deaths
Cole County Reporting Two More COVID-19 Deaths The Cole County Health Department is reporting 2 more COVID-19 related deaths yesterday (Thursday). That brings the total number of deaths to 14 in Cole County which are the most in central Missouri. Fifteen new cases were reported yesterday, bringing the total number of cases in the county…… Continue Reading
New Boone County Health Order in Effect
New Boone County Health Order in Effect A new health order is in effect for Boone County starting today (Friday). The order went into effect at midnight and is set to expire on October 6th. The new order impacts bars and restaurants. As bars, and all places serving alcohol were previously expected to stop serving…… Continue Reading
