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  • Non-resident hunter restrictions being considered in Missouri

    Non-resident hunter restrictions being considered in Missouri

    The Missouri Department of Conservation is considering new restrictions on nonresident deer hunters to ensure more opportunities for Missouri residents. Under the proposal, starting in 2026, nonresident hunters would be limited to one antlered buck instead of two. By 2027, they could also face a $165 permit fee to hunt on public land, and possibly…

  • Fulton man dies in Hwy 54 crash

    Fulton man dies in Hwy 54 crash

    That two-vehicle accident that shut down Highway 54 in Callaway County on Wednesday, turned out to be fatal. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a 2008 Ford Fusion collided with a southbound semi grain truck at County Road 2002 around 11:55 a.m. The car overturned, and the truck’s trailer spilled a load of grain across…

  • Storms cause power outages across the listening area

    Over 2,000 Missouri electric customers were reportedly without power last night after strong storms moved through the area. Maries County had a tornado warning and an actual tornado hit the Clinton area last night. Over 800 of those customers without power were located in Cole County. Most of those had power restored by early this…

  • America 250 celebration in Mexico tonight

    America 250 celebration in Mexico tonight

    As part of the America 250 celebration to highlight this country’s 250th birthday, the Audrain County Historical Society is hosting “The American Soldier & The Revolutionary War” tonight at the Audrain County Museum. David Maupin will give the presentation on this historical event. Maupin is heavily involved, and has been for years, in the Society’s…

  • Myers’ appoints Cowherd to fill open Fulton Council seat

    Fulton Mayor Steve Myers has appointed Jacque Cowherd to fill the Ward 4 vacancy on the Fulton City Council. The opening came quickly, after councilwoman Lauren Nelson resigned her position on the council because she was moving out of Ward 4. She resigned effective April 9. Cowherd served as superintendent of the Fulton School District…

  • Driver, Pets Safe After SUV Fire in Mexico

    Driver, Pets Safe After SUV Fire in Mexico

    Fire crews in Mexico were called out late Tuesday night to a vehicle fire on the 3400 block of South Clark. Responding personnel found A 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer was found fully engulfed in flames, with fire spreading from the interior to the engine area. The driver told investigators she’d noticed a hot smell in recent…

Audrain County News

  • Fulton man dies in Hwy 54 crash

    Fulton man dies in Hwy 54 crash

    That two-vehicle accident that shut down Highway 54 in Callaway County on Wednesday, turned out to be fatal. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a 2008 Ford Fusion collided with a southbound semi grain truck at County Road 2002 around 11:55 a.m. The car overturned, and the truck’s trailer spilled a load of grain across…

  • Storms cause power outages across the listening area

    Over 2,000 Missouri electric customers were reportedly without power last night after strong storms moved through the area. Maries County had a tornado warning and an actual tornado hit the Clinton area last night. Over 800 of those customers without power were located in Cole County. Most of those had power restored by early this…

  • America 250 celebration in Mexico tonight

    America 250 celebration in Mexico tonight

    As part of the America 250 celebration to highlight this country’s 250th birthday, the Audrain County Historical Society is hosting “The American Soldier & The Revolutionary War” tonight at the Audrain County Museum. David Maupin will give the presentation on this historical event. Maupin is heavily involved, and has been for years, in the Society’s…

  • Driver, Pets Safe After SUV Fire in Mexico

    Driver, Pets Safe After SUV Fire in Mexico

    Fire crews in Mexico were called out late Tuesday night to a vehicle fire on the 3400 block of South Clark. Responding personnel found A 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer was found fully engulfed in flames, with fire spreading from the interior to the engine area. The driver told investigators she’d noticed a hot smell in recent…

  • Mexico woman seriously hurt in Business 54 crash

    Mexico woman seriously hurt in Business 54 crash

    A Mexico woman was seriously hurt Tuesday night after a crash on Business 54. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says it happened around 7:25 p.m., east of Spire Lane, when a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe went off the right side of the road. The SUV then hit a curb, a John Deere lawn tractor, a MoDOT…

  • Johnson charged in April accident

    Johnson charged in April accident

    A Mexico man that suffered a traumatic brain injury in an April 1st crash, was charged Friday with DWI – Serious Physical Injury and a misdemeanor charge of Operating a Motor Vehicle in a Careless and Imprudent Manner, Involving an Accident. William Ray Johnson was driving a 2015 Cadillac SUV southbound in the 4800 block…

Latest Sports

  • Morning Sports

    Morning Sports

    in College Softball Mizzou softball (20-18, 4-5 SEC) took home an 8-5 road victory over Missouri State (15-18, 4-8 CUSA) last night, in Springfield. Freshman Abby Carr threw 4.0 innings in a start, while going 3-4 from the plate with two RBIs. She was also named SEC freshman of the Week. Senior Courtney Donahue recorded…

  • Morning Sports

    Morning Sports

    IN THE NHL the St. Louis blues fell to the San Jose Sharks 5-4 Adam Gaudette scored the game-winning goal with just 21 seconds remaining in regulation to snap the Blues’ three-game winning streak. in MLB The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 3–1 in their home opener Kyle Isbel (KC): Hit a two-run…

  • Mexico and Moberly both pick up wins in baseball

    IN HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Mexico picked up an 11-1 win over Eldon on Friday. Eldon scored first in the top of the first, but Mexico came back with 11 unaanswered runs. It started with a Kaden Benne walk to force in a run to tie the score after one. The Bulldogs took control in the…

  • Morning Sports

    Morning Sports

    In MLB The St. Louis Cardinals opened up their 2026 season in dramatic fashion yesterday. After giving up six runs in the top of the sixth, the team clawed back for 8 runs of their own in the bottom of the sixth, for a 9-7 win over Tampa Bay. The big blow was a two-run…

  • Morning Sports

    In Highschool Baseball The Mexico Bulldogs pulled out a dramatic walk-off win last night at home last night (Wednesday), defeating Fort Zumwalt East 5-4. Mexico trailed 4-3 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game on the line, Kinser Groves delivered a single that scored two runs, giving the Bulldogs the walk-off…

  • Beamer, Brunkhorst, Gordon and Moore named All-State

    GIRLS ALL-STATE BASKETBALL TEAMS In Class 1 Peyton Beamer from Community Ava Welch from Higbee Lily Chitwood from New Franklin Olivia Cross from Northeast (Cairo) In Class 2 Halle Fuemmeler from Glasgow Melanie Moore from Paris Kate Hollman from Westran In Class 3 Braylin Brunkhorst from Centralia Ryenn Gordon from Centralia Naaron Hays from Monroe…