Audrain County Health Department Releases September, 2024 Food Inspection Scores


The City of Mexico Parks and Recreation has a new director. Chad Shoemaker retired from the position in April after over 30 years of service. Chad Unterreiner stepped in the position on May 31st. Unterreiner has spent the last 5 1/2 years as a director of parks and recreation for the City of Marshall, Missouri….
A Big Spring man is dead following a motorcycle accident in Montgomery County Monday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 22-year old Caleb T. Berkaw driving a 2010 Kawasaki, failed to negotiate a curve on Route J near Short Road and ran off the right side of the road. Berkaw was ejected from…
Over 1,000 households left without power this (Thursday) morning after a winter storm passed through the area overnight. In Columbia 419 customers of Columbia Water and Light were without power. The outage originated on North West Boulevard at around 4:49 this (Thursday) morning. Multiple streets were affected by the outage including West Business Loop and…
Missouri Governor Eric Greitens signed an executive order today making changes to the Homeland Security Advisory Council. The Council was last authorized in 2006, with the purpose of ensuring that state and local homeland security plans on terrorism and disaster preparedness are executed and coordinated efficiently. In a statement, Greitens said “we’re working every day…
The St. Louis Cardinals fell 2-1 to the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training baseball yesterday (Tuesday). Redbirds starting pitcher Jack Flaherty worked four innings giving up 2 hits and striking out 9. Newly acquired relief pitcher Andrew Miller pitched 1 inning giving a up a hit and striking out 1. St. Louis is back in…
Property damage is being reported in the Audrain and Boone County areas over the last several weeks. According to the Audrain County Conservation Department the local areas impacted are the Vandalia Lake, Marshall Diggs in Martinsburg, and Tri City Lake in Centralia. Most of the damage is to mowed areas in the form of mudding….