A well known Mexico night club called Just A Little East opened 48 years ago on June 11, 1974 and a reunion will be taking place this Saturday, June 11, 2022. Owner Don Harmon and reunion organizer Angie Sparks were featured local guests on the Am I Awake Morning Show to talk about the good ole days.
A local track athlete is headed to the NAIA National Championships after competing at the St. Francis Fighting Chance Invitational on Friday afternoon. William Woods University Freshman Natalie Thomas, took third place in the javelin with a throw of 39.40. The NAIA Track and Field National Championship will be held Wednesday, May 26th at the…
Former U.S. senate candidate Jason Kander is announcing that he is withdrawing his candidacy in the Kansas City Mayoral race to deal with depression and PTSD. In a letter posted on Facebook yesterday (Tuesday) Kander says he was in denial of having PTSD for 11 years, and went on to say he has suicidal thoughts…
Local Optometrist Dr. Carl Abbott was a featured local guest on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show today. With the recent snowstorm, snow blindness was the topic of discussion.
2 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Audrain County yesterday (Friday). As of 6:30 last (Friday) night the Audrain County Health Department reports 19 active cases, with 6 more recoveries since Thursday’s report. In total there have been 237 cases of COVID-19 in Audrain County with 1 death.
An approval for a 30 million dollar bond ballot question for construction of a new middle school in Columbia was given by the board of education last (Monday) night. The board voted to approve language to go on a ballot in April of next year. The school is hoping the new school will address overcrowding…
A disagreement at a house on West Breckenridge in Mexico leads to one of the residents lighting a living room chair on fire out of anger. Mexico Public Safety reports it happened last night (Thursday) just after 11. There were no injuries reported however the chair suffered significant fire damage.
