The Mexico Lady Bulldog wrestlers have five wrestlers in the top ten of the 2021 Lady Mustangs Christmas Clash in Eldon. The Clash was held Friday and Saturday and saw Katie Bowen pick up first place with 29.5 team points. Kaylynn Pehle took home second place with 20.5 team points. Getting 17 team points and…
With Christmas less than a week away and shopping in full swing, the Better Business Bureau is offering some tips to combat common holiday scams. If a website offers great deals on electronics, luxury goods, or even puppies that seem too good to be true, they probably are. Beware of using online classifieds sites that…
Russell Runge, Economic Development Director for the City of Mexico was our guest on Saturday’s Public Perspectives. We talked about new housing incentives in Mexico and the economic climate in the city.
It was a successful night for the Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams at the Gary Filbert Classic tonight (Saturday). The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Harrisburg Lady Bulldogs 67 to 35. Mya Miller led all scorers with 22 points. Riley Thurman contributed 15 points. And freshman Claire Hudson put up 11 points. The…
A full day of basketball in Mexico today as Mexico High School hosts the Gary Filbert Classic. The first matchup is Paris against Van-Far with the girls getting underway at 10:30 followed by the boys at Noon. Community R-VI girls take on the North Callaway Lady Thunderbirds at 2:00 followed by the boys at 3:30….
Culvert replacements on Route J in Audrain County next week will have the road closed. According to MoDot, Route J will be closed Monday and Tuesday from Route B east to Baysinger Corner. The work is weather permitting and will be done between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. each day.
Mexico Girls Wrestling is competing in the Eldon Tournament. Results from yesterday’s (Friday’s) action: Abby Bowen 3-0, Alizabeth Welch 1-1, Kaylynn Pehle and Abby Drew both went 2-0, Shelby Shramek 2-1, and Matty Tolbert went 0-3. Today’s (Saturday’s) action gets underway at 9:00.
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is issuing an endangered silver advisory for a missing Holliday woman. 88-year old Betty L. Hayes was last seen Thursday night at 9:30 at her residence on Route C. Hayes is a white female, 5 feet 2 inches tall with gray hair and blue eyes and was last seen wearing…
The Van-Far School District is announcing the hiring of a new principal for the Junior and Senior High Schools for next year, and it’s a familiar face. Blaise Stuedle, current head of the Agriculture and FFA programs, will assume the principal duties beginning with the 2022-2023 school year. Stuedle has a Master’s Degree in Agriculture…
KXEO News sat down with Mexico Schools Superintendent Melissa Chastain this morning to talk about several ongoing issues within the district, including a Tik Tok challenge and Thursday nights school board meeting.
Miss Missouri Callie Cox is on her way back home to Mexico after a fantastic week competing in the Miss America Competition this Connecticut. Miss Alaska, Emma Broyles was crowned this year’s Miss America last (Thursday) night. It is the first time Alaska has had a Miss America winner. Callie Cox will continue to serve…
The Mexico Middle School wrestling team finished out their wrestling season at home last (Thursday) night against Blair Oaks, Southern Boone and Hallsville. Individual Matches: Evan Blair 2-0 with 2 Pin Fall Matthew Pfeifer 1-2 with 1 Pin Fall Evan Wilson 2-0 Jaylin Merriman 0-1 Grant Walker 0-1 Brayden Arnold 0-2 Carlos Juarez 1-1 with…
ARRESTS: Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 48 year old Christina S. Lynn yesterday (Thursday) for 3 Audrain County warrants. 31 year old Kenneth A. Davis II arrested this (Friday) morning for property damage and a violation of an order of protection. CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls…
A Mexico woman is recovering from minor injuries following a one car accident in Audrain County last (Thursday) night. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened on MO 15 south of Route Z, when a vehicle driven by 89 year old Anna M. White hit a deer. White was taken to Audrain Community Hospital for…
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 34-28 last (Thursday) on the road in overtime. After a shaky first 3 quarters, Patrick Mahomes delivered with 2 touchdown passes and a 2-point conversion in the final period to rally the Chiefs into overtime. Mahomes then led the Chiefs down the field on the first…
