Miss Central Missouri Kelly Hooper is getting ready to compete in the 2022 Miss Missouri Pageant. Kelly was a featured local guest on the KXEO and KWWR Morning Shows today and talked about her social platform of brain cancer awareness.
Mexico’s downtown is getting a spruce up. The city council is moving forward with a tree planting. Councilman Larry Webber on the August 26th KXEO Morning Meeting says 36 trees will be planted in the next year, to make downtown more attractive to visitors and business investors. Still to be decided, who will do the…
A Jefferson City man accused of a double shooting entered a plea of not guilty in a Cole County Court today. [Tuesday] According to court records, Austin Corrigan was arraigned this afternoon. He is charged with second degree murder and first degree assault for the shooting death of 63 year old Clifton Withers and shooting…
From the Audrain County Health Department: Baby formula recalled over concerns of Cronobacter contamination February 20, 2023 Reckitt is recalling approximately 145,000 cans of ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula because of a possibility of cross-contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii. According to the company announcement posted by the Food and Drug Administration, all product distributed went through…
The University of Missouri Board of Curators unanimously voted today [Friday] to extend contract of the University President. Mun Choi came to the University in 2017. His new contract will extend through 2022, with an annual salary of around $530 thousand dollars.
Columbia fire crews responded to a structure fire Saturday morning in the 1500 block of Vandiver Drive. The call came in at 8:14 a.m., and crews found heavy smoke coming from a trailer, according to a Columbia Fire Department news release. Within five minutes, firefighters had extinguished the flames in the trailer. No one was…
