A water main replacement will close the intersection of North Grand Street and East Jackson Street in Mexico for the next week.
It will be closed starting this (Wednesday) morning and running through Wednesday next week.
Houses along East Jackson, between North Grand and Agricultural Street will still be accessible via the East Jackson and Agricultural Street intersection.
Charges have filed charges against a Columbia man accused of attempting to meet a minor for sex. Thirty year old Jose C. Ramirez was arrested Friday after he agreed to meet an undercover detective posing as the teen. Ramirez allegedly began messaging what he thought was a 14 year old girl, but was actually a…
Deb Haag is the principal of the Mexico Middle School, an active church member, and most recently was awarded the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce highest honor, the Colonel C.R. Stribling, Junior Community Service Award for her exemplary efforts on behalf of the community of Mexico for an extended period. Mrs. Haag was the featured…
(All photos credit to Eric Mattson) The Mexico High School Girls Tennis Team recognized their nine seniors last (Thursday) night September 20, 2023. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Columbia Independent 9-0. Mexico head coach Kim Costley says “We appreciate all of the community support on our Senior Night. It was good to see so many attend….
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Thursday): Stealing or theft reported at MPSD Headquarters Missing juvenile in the 600 block of Carson Physical domestic in the 500 block of South Jefferson
President Donald Trump is back in Missouri today (Tuesday). The president is making his fourth visit to the show-me state in the past year. He will be addressing veterans at the VFW’s annual convention. After that onto a fundraiser for Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley who is running for a United States Senate Seat against…
Cases of COVID-19 in Boone County hospitals went up about 20% between Wednesday and Thursday, according to the county health department. The Columbia/Boone County Department of Health and Human Services reported 41 COVID-19 patients in our local hospitals. Of those, 3 patients are in the ICU and there are 2 on ventilators. Boone County is…
