New Chief of Police Announced for Mexico Public Safety A new Chief of Police for the City of Mexico is being announced. Mexico City Manager Bruce Slagle announced during the Mexico City Council meeting last night (Monday) that Brice Mesko will be promoted from Major to Chief of Police. Chief Mesko says he has served…… Continue Reading
Community R-VI Baseball Advances to Elite Eight in State Tournament The Community R-VI Trojans baseball team has advanced to the Quarterfinals of the State Baseball Tournament after defeating Northland Christian 5-1 in Kansas City tonight (Monday). The Trojans never trailed. Senior Gavin Allen put up another dominant pitching performance going 5 2/3 innings and allowing…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 5/22/23 The Community R-VI Trojans will try to punch their ticket into the Quarterfinals of the Class 1 State Baseball Tournament when they play Northland Christian in Kansas City tonight (Monday). First pitch is at 4pm. The Missouri Tigers softball season came to an end on Saturday in the NCAA Tournament. The…… Continue Reading
Chicken Ordinance Will be Discussed at Tonight’s Mexico City Council Meeting A discussion of urban chickens is on the agenda for the Mexico City Council when they meet tonight (Monday) at City Hall. Currently the city allows ten chickens in an enclosure, on a property at least an acre in size, and it must be…… Continue Reading
Truck Driver Dies After Colliding With Train in Monroe County A semi truck driver is dead after colliding with a Norfolk Southern freight train outside of Madison, yesterday afternoon (Sunday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol the crash happened three miles east of Madison along US 24 East, when 65-year-old Russell W. Minnis, failed to…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 5/19/23 It was a homerun derby at Busch Stadium last night (Thursday) as the St. Louis Cardinals crushed the Los Angeles Dodgers 16-8. The Redbirds launched seven home runs in the game, including two from Wilson Contreras and two from Nolan Gorman. Contreras ended up with six RBI. Adam Wainwright picked up…… Continue Reading
Mexico Baseball Ends Season in District Championship Game Against Macon The Mexico Bulldogs Baseball team fell 2-1 to the Macon Tigers in the Class 4 District 7 Championship Game in Macon tonight (Thursday). It was a pitching duel. Mexico senior Landyn Kleinsorge was the starting pitcher for the Bulldogs. He lasted five innings and allowed…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 5/18/23 The Mexico Bulldogs baseball team will play for a District Championship tonight (Thursday) against the Macon Tigers. The Bulldogs come in as the 5 seed while the Tigers are the 2 seed. The St. Louis Cardinals shut out the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 at Busch Stadium last night (Wednesday). Redbirds starting pitcher…… Continue Reading
Community R-VI Trojans Baseball Crowned District Champions The Community R-VI Trojans baseball team are District Champions after blanking Cairo 3 to 0 tonight (Tuesday). Mason Carroll pitched a complete game shutout for the Trojans and struck out 10 batters. Gavin Allen went 1-3 with an RBI double. Brant Cope was 1-3 with an RBI single.…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Baseball Notches Sport in District Championship Game With Victory Over Hallsville Mexico Bulldogs baseball is headed to the District championship game after defeating the Hallsville Indians 6-1 tonight (Tuesday). Sam Ryan led things of on the mound for Mexico and struck out five in six and two-third innings. The Bulldogs launched two home…… Continue Reading
