Winter weather, extremely cold temperatures and precipitation is to blame for several slide-offs in the Mexico area this past weekend.
According to Mexico Public Safety starting the late afternoon of Saturday, February 6th, the department responded to 4 incidents of vehicles crashing or sliding off the road due to the weather.
There were no injuries reported from the incidents.
Minimal fire damage is being reported after a deck fire in Mexico last (Sunday) night. Mexico Public Safety responded to the 600 block of North Western after some people driving by in a vehicle saw a small fire on the deck of the home. The people in the vehicle alerted the residents who evacuated the…
Citizens of New Bloomfield are meeting with auditors about an ongoing audit. The citizens met with auditor representatives yesterday (Wednesday) and found out about the city’s declining fund. It showed that funds that were supposed to go towards one project were used to fund other projects in the city. Residents of New Bloomfield began to…
Two woman with minor injuries after a 2 car accident in Audrain County last (Tuesday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway 54 eastbound, 200 feet east of Audrain Road 841. A vehicle crossed the center line and hit another vehicle. 39 year old Wendi M. Nielson of Mexico and 17…
The former Brookstone property in Mexico could be sold to a new company soon. Brookstone declared bankruptcy in 2018. Mexico Assistant City Manager Russell Runge says the city council is unwinding a tax abatement with Brookstone Stores Inc. to clear the way for the property to be sold. Mexico City officials say the property could…
In local sports: The sports media of northeastern Missouri released the All-District High School football teams for this year. The central Missouri team will be released tomorrow. [Wednesday] The Mexico Bulldogs that have been honored for first team offense: Running back Dante Billups Offensive Linemen Maverick Sadler and Tristan Dunalap and kicker Gage Gilmore. Second…
Community conversations are continuing with C2C a collaboration of NBA head coach Tyronn Lue to revive Mexico and ensure all residents have access to the opportunities and resources they need to thrive and succeed. C2C expanded their community conversations with four separate sessions with students at the Mexico High School on Wednesday, April 10, 2024….
