All taxpayers have until tonight (Wednesday) to file after a one day extension was given by the IRS due to website problems.
The agency made its announcement yesterday (Tuesday) after its website for making payments and gaining access to other key services crashed.
The website is reportedly back up and running.
Fifteen new COVID-19 cases in Audrain County today (Thursday) according to the Audrain County Health Department. As of 3:30, there are now 532 total cases in the county with 66 still active. Four more recoveries have been made, bringing that total to 458. There have been 8 deaths since the pandemic began.
A Mexico Middle School Teacher is testing positive for COVID-19. According to an email from the school district the employee is not a resident of Audrain County and is a Callaway County resident and is following recommendations, the employee has self-quarantined for 14 days. The Audrain County Health Department has just received notification of a…
The City of Columbia announced today [Friday] they have filled the position of treasurer in the Finance Department. Chelsea Miller comes to Columbia after recently working as the corporate controller/finance director for Onshore Outsourcing, a large private IT corporation. It is headquartered in Macon. The treasurer is responsible for managing the revenue and cash flow…
The Mexico Bulldogs baseball team with a 6-4 win over the Fulton Hornets last (Friday) night. Cole Whalen went 2-4 at the plate. Gage Worley added a stolen base. The Bulldogs picked up their 7th win of the year which surpassed the win totals from the previous two years. Mexico plays Fulton again on Monday…
Minor injuries reported in a head on collision in Mexico. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened in the 4500 block of East Liberty on U.S. Highway 54 around 5:30 last (Sunday) night. A vehicle crossed the center line of the road and hit another vehicle. 32 year old Kerri Rothrock of Atchison, Kansas and…
A portion of southbound Providence Road in Columbia was Columbia was closed briefly this afternoon. [Wednesday] Boone County Joint Communications posted the road was closed at Fourth Avenue due to a gas leak. A backhoe reportedly hit a gas line. The issue was repaired within an hour.
