The 2018 Audrain County United Way Kickoff is officially underway.
The rally was held last (Thursday) night at the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce.
This years goal is one hundred thousand dollars.
The money raised in Audrain County stays in the community and goes towards the Laura Miller George Help Center, the Mexico Senior Center, local families in need, and food for area seniors.
Donations can be made year round.
Missouri Military Academy’s Deputy Commandant, Lt. Colonel Travis Campbell, US Marine Corps (Retired) joined the Morning Show today to talk about how the Academy instills self-discipline in the corps of cadets. His interview is below:
One resident was injured, and one firefighter is being treated after a fire at an apartment building on Anita Court in Columbia this afternoon. [Monday] The resident was injured while attempting to escape the burning building. The firefighter is being treated for heat exhaustion. The cause of the fire has not been determined at this…
The American Red Cross has issued an emergency need for blood and platelet donations. Severe winter weather across the United States along with an influenza outbreak impacting 36 states has caused the American Red Cross to Re-issue the emergency plea. In the month of January more than 14 thousand fewer donations were collected due to…
It is National Library Week and several events are being celebrated around the area. Christal Bruner Interim Director at the Mexico-Audrain County Library District says they are celebrating with giveaways. Last (Wednesday) night at the Mexico Library was guest speaker Larry Campbell. He wrote the book Rolling Down the River.
A sexual assault early Sunday morning is now in the hands of the Columbia Police Department. According to the University Of Missouri Police Department said they received a report of the assault around 3 am on Sunday morning in the area of 500 block of Kentucky Boulevard. MU police found the assault happened off campus…
The Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for The Broken Cactus on Thursday, December 7, 2023. The women’s and children apparel store is owned by Sadie Miller and is located at 118 West Jackson. Hours of operation are Wednesday-Friday 4pm-7pm and Saturdays 10am to 2pm.
