Mexico Man Injured in Audrain County Accident Monday Morning A Mexico man is seriously injured in an Audrain County accident yesterday morning (Monday). According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened on westbound Highway 54 just east of Route HH when a Dodge Dakota driven by 46-year-old Bobby W. Norris ran off the left…… Continue Reading
Coats For Warmth Campaign is Kicking Off Today Coats For Warmth is underway in Mexico. The annual campaign allows residents to donate new or used coats for those in need and is a partnership between KXEO / KWWR Radio, Show-Me Credit Union, and Nu-Tone Cleaners. Coats can be dropped off at the radio station at…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Accident Injures Three Mexico Residents An accident in Audrain County last night (Tuesday) sends three Mexico residents to a Columbia hospital. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened at 6pm on westbound Highway 54 east of Route HH when a vehicle driven 31-year-old Kyle C. Vomund hydroplaned off the roadway where…… Continue Reading
MPSD Responds to Garage Fire Friday Night A fire in the 500 block of Yale Friday night heavily damages a garage and claims the life of a family pet. Mexico Public Safety was called to the fire at 7:17 and found heavy smoke in the garage area and were able to extinguish it quickly. The…… Continue Reading
New Goodwill Store Opens In Mexico The newest Goodwill store in the area is now open in South Trails Shopping Center in Mexico following a ribbon cutting this morning (Thursday). A large crowd was on hand as company executives and store personnel cut the ribbon and received their first dollar of profit from the Mexico…… Continue Reading
Former Noble Health Primary Care Practice Has New Owners One of the former Noble Health primary care practices in Mexico has a new owner. Boone Health has acquired the practice of Dr.’s Quinlan and Barjenbruch at 600 Medical Park Drive and renamed it Boone Health Primary Care – Medical Park. Tonya Linthacum joined the Boone…… Continue Reading
Dukes’ Hearing Pushed to November – Civil Suit Waiting for New Judge A hearing in the criminal case against Katrina Dukes, the physical education teacher at Eugene Field accused of child abuse and child endangerment, is this morning in Mexico according to court records. Her preliminary hearing is now pushed to November 22. Her attorney,…… Continue Reading
Break-In at Audrain Community Hospital Early Wednesday Morning Mexico Public Safety identified and have warrants pending for two white men who allegedly broke into the Audrain Community Hospital around 1:51 Wednesday morning. A small amount of property was taken. There’s no indication that legal or personal information was accessed according to the press release on…… Continue Reading
Investigation into Alarms at Audrain County Hospital Overnight Chief Susan Rockett of Mexico Public Safety reports that there is an ongoing investigation into an intruder alert from the Audrain County Hospital campus in the early hours of this morning. This was followed by two false fire alarms about three and six hours later. Arrests are…… Continue Reading
Mexico Board of Education to Implement Missouri Comprehensive School Improvement Plan The Mexico Board of Education now has recommendations for moving forward with updates for the latest Missouri Comprehensive School Improvement Plan following last night’s meeting. Dr. Tim Hadfield of Educational Governance Leadership presented findings to the Board based on surveys with District staff, students,…… Continue Reading
