Man Killed in Pursuit by Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department Identified by Missouri Highway Patrol The Missouri Highway Patrol is identifying a man who was killed yesterday (Thursday) during a pursuit by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department. According to the crash report the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was pursuing a motorcycle that was driven by 29-year-old…… Continue Reading
Paris Teen Injured in Audrain County Accident
Paris Teen Injured in Audrain County Accident A Paris teen is recovering from moderate injuries following a one-car accident in Audrain County yesterday morning (Thursday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Missouri 15 at Route T when a 16-year-old boy was driving a 2014 Ford Mustang. The vehicle hydroplaned, ran off the…… Continue Reading
Thomas Peuster to Receive Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation Scholarship
Thomas Peuster to Receive Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation Scholarship The Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation Scholarship selection committee announces the 2023 recipient of the scholarship to a Mexico High School student. An outstanding member of the senior class, Thomas Peuster, son of Brian and Lillie Peuster, has been selected to…… Continue Reading
Multiple Mexico High School Athletes Earn North Central Missouri Conference Honors
Multiple Mexico High School Athletes Earn North Central Missouri Conference Honors Two Mexico High School baseball players are on the First Team All-North Central Missouri Conference Team. It was announced today (Friday) that senior Andrew Runge and Tyler Thoenen made the First Team. Runge had a .305 average on the season. Runge also broke a…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 5/11/23
KWWR Sports Report 5/11/23 After an opening round win over Mississippi State, Mizzou softball’s play in the SEC tournament has come to an end with a 7-2 loss last night (Wednesday) against Alabama. The Tigers are 34-24 on the season and now await the NCAA selection show on Sunday. The St. Louis Cardinals had their…… Continue Reading
Three People Injured in Two Separate Motorcycle Accidents in Callaway County
Three People Injured in Two Separate Motorcycle Accidents in Callaway County Three people were taken to the hospital with injuries after two separate motorcycle crashes in Callaway County yesterday (Wednesday). The first crash happened around noon on I-70 near the 139 mile marker. According to the accident report, an Arkansas man and child were hurt…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 5/10/23
KWWR Sports Report 5/10/23 The Mexico boys tennis team will be playing for a District championship this afternoon (Wednesday) after defeating Lutheran St. Charles 5-0 in Districts yesterday (Tuesday). In doubles it was the duos of Declan Gleeson and Boston Davolt, Brendan McKeown and Quaid Grubb, and Camden Williams and Zeven Ruiz picking up wins.…… Continue Reading
Tyronn Lue Park Dedication Date Announced
Tyronn Lue Park Dedication Date Announced The public is being invited to the dedication of Tyronn Lue Park in Mexico this Sunday, May 14th, at 2pm. The ceremony will feature the unveiling of new signage reading TYRONN LUE PARK for the former Garfield Park located at 828 Garfield Avenue. The presentation will honor Lue, the…… Continue Reading
Callaway a Top Harvest County During Missouri’s 2023 Spring Turkey Season
Callaway a Top Harvest County During Missouri’s 2023 Spring Turkey Season Preliminary numbers from the Missouri Department of Conservation show Callaway as a top harvest county during Missouri’s 2023 spring turkey season. Franklin County was the top county with 973. Callaway came in second with turkey hunters checking 801 birds. Audrain County had a total…… Continue Reading
Evening With Mizzou at Audrain County Historical Society
Evening With Mizzou at Audrain County Historical Society An evening with Mizzou will be taking place this week in Mexico at the Audrain County Historical Society. Tony Robertson, president of the Audrain County Alumni Association says they will be honoring this years scholarship recipients and will have a special guest speaker. The event takes place…… Continue Reading
