Audrain County Health Department COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 8/25 Six new cases of COVID-19 reported in Audrain County yesterday (Monday). According to the Audrain County Health Department there have been 243 total cases of the coronavirus as of Monday up from the 237 total cases in their last report on Friday. There are currently 16…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/25/20
KWWR Sports Report 8/25 St. Louis Cardinals with a 9-3 win over the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium last night (Monday). Paul Goldschmidt hit his third home run of the season and added 3 hits. Starting pitcher Jack Flaherty pitched five innings of one-hit shutout ball in a 64 pitch outing, his longest of…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/24/20
KWWR Sports Report 8/24 The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 at Busch Stadium yesterday afternoon. Dylan Carlson hit his first Major League home run, and Yadier Molina recorded a four hit game. The Cardinals took 3 out of 4 from the Reds and are now 9-8 on the season. The Kansas City…… Continue Reading
MU Students Returning to Campus
MU Students Returning to Campus In-person learning is set to resume at the University of Missouri today (Monday). Most students returned to the campus over the weekend. The university released its return guidelines in late June, that requires masks in all buildings and outlining rigorous quarantining procedures should a student test positive for COVID-19. Several…… Continue Reading
Fulton City Council Looking at Fireworks Ban Within City Limits
Fulton City Council Looking at Fireworks Ban Within City Limits The Fulton City Council will look at an ordinance banning the sale, possession and lighting of fireworks within city limits during a meeting tomorrow night (Tuesday). If passed, fireworks could only be discharged by licensed operators with a permit and the authorization of the Fulton…… Continue Reading
Columbia Pool Shutdown by Health Department
Columbia Pool Shutdown by Health Department A Columbia pool is now shutdown for not following health guidelines. The Columbia/Boone County Health Department suspended the Brookside Midtown Pool’s operating permit. According to a health department spokesperson the pool had submitted a plan detailing procedures to keep it safe, including social distancing, and that plan was not…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/22/20
KWWR Sports Report 8/22 The defending Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues were knocked out of the playoffs by the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 last night. This year the Blues were the only top-four seed in the Western Conference to be eliminated in the first round. The St. Louis Cardinals lost 4-2 to the Cincinnati Reds…… Continue Reading
New Deputy Director of Audrain County Emergency Management Agency
New Deputy Director of Audrain County Emergency Management Agency Audrain County has a new Deputy Director of the Emergency Management Agency. Director Nicholas Tietsort says in a press release that the Agency applied for a grant to fund the position and it was fully funded. Leonardo J. Paniagua is filling the new position and will…… Continue Reading
Westminster College Environmental Science Students and Professor with Rare Find
Westminster College Environmental Science Students and Professor with Rare Find Westminster environmental science students and a professor have found a rare triceratops skull. Earlier this summer, they embarked on a research excavation in the Badlands of South Dakota. The skull, measured in at almost seven feet long and weighing a massive three thousand pounds. The…… Continue Reading
ACLU of Missouri Suing Maries County Sheriff’s Office
ACLU of Missouri Suing Maries County Sheriff’s Office The Maries County Sheriff is being sued by the ACLU of Missouri. The suit filed yesterday (Friday) says the department violated the state’s open records law after Sheriff Chris Heitman’s office failed to provide documents related to the ACLU’s inquiry into social media posts. The ACLU said…… Continue Reading
