A traffic delay this morning in Mexico on South Clark, south of Boulevard due to a large limb from a tree down on some power lines.
Mexico Public Safety is controlling traffic until Ameren can get the issue resolved.
No injuries reported.
Audrain County Sheriff Matt Oller is asking for the public’s help gathering information about the circumstances that led to a dog being found bound with tape on Saturday night. Oller says the dog was spotted on U.S. 54, near Highway HH outside of Mexico. Oller continues by saying the dog appears to be well mannered….
In high school basketball on 2/22/2025, starting off on the boys side the Mexico Bulldogs claimed the North Central Missouri Conference Championship by beating Moberly 70-37. Montgomery County defeated Clopton. With the win the Wildcats went 10-0 in the EMO Conference and claimed a conference championship and end up with a regular season record…
A Mexico, MO resident has ties to this year’s World Series. Kirk Ekern is the uncle of Tampa Bay Rays closer Peter Fairbanks.
The man shot early this (Wednesday) morning in Jefferson is being identified by police as 26 year old Bernard Hoffman. The department says he suffered a single, non-life threatening gunshot wound in the 100 block of Boonville Road. Investigators say Hoffman is a Cole County resident and is not cooperating, and there is no suspect…
A 3 million dollar expansion in Centralia is being planned after a subsidiary of Jim Butler Auto Group has acquired multiple dealerships across mid-Missouri. According to a press release, Linn Powerhouse Holdings LLC purchased assets of Auffenberg Ford in Mexico, and plans to relocate to Centralia. The project is expected to be completed in 2024…
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is now in Missouri according to health officials. According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, the first presumed case is a St. Louis resident who had recently traveled domestically. DHSS Director Donald Kauerauf says the dominant strain of COVID-19 in Missouri continues to be the Delta variant.
