Mexico Public Safety Major Brice Mesko and Director of Transportation for Mexico Public Schools Curt Jackson were our guests on Public Perspectives Saturday, talking about safety as Mexico schools get ready to start a new year on August 25th.
Six Mexico High School football players are being named to the NCMC All Conference Team. Athletes named to the first team on offense are Anthony Shivers as a running back, Kendyr Taylor as an offensive lineman, and Andrew Runge as punter. Second team offense saw Runge as a running back and Owen Paden as an…
The fourth ranked quiz bowl team in the United States, the Mexico High Academic Team claimed the 2025 Bulldog Regional Interscholastic Competition on Saturday, Mar. 29, 2025. The event was held at the Mexico Middle School. Mexico A team members Camden Williams, Andrew Peuster and Hunter Feger, fired off eight wins to sweep through the…
Today the seniors at Mexico High School walked out after having completed their final day. Student Body President Maggie Clampitt says the day was strange because they were in school, but not in class. She says she hasn’t been able to process everything yet, and she probably won’t until after she walks across the stage….
The Mexico Lady Bulldogs had five girls earn North Central Missouri Conference honors girls wrestling. Making the first team at 105 was Alizabeth Welch. Alexus Johns was named to the first team at 235. Second team honors went to Abby Bowen at 130. Alyssa Knight at 135. And Karisa Hayden at 190.
More active cases of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County by the Audrain County Health Department. As of yesterday (Friday) afternoon there are now 51 active cases, 6 of those are hospitalized. Of the 82 total cases in Audrain County 31 cases have made recoveries, and 12 test results are still pending. The health department…
A petition is being circulated online to change the name of the Mexico High School Dixie Gray Band. The petition is on change.org and was started by a MHS graduate. https://www.change.org/p/mexico-missouri-school-board-change-the-name-of-the-dixie-gray-marching-band?recruiter=559226240&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial&utm_term=fb_dialog&recruited_by_id=847f5ec0-368c-11e6-81fc-1deaddaa7751&utm_content=fht-22955080-en-us%3A1 According to a the petition the name glorifies the traitorous slave-owners of the Confederacy and should be relegated to Missouri’s racist past. There is…
