Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service on Monday, January 6, 2025:
(Photo of Mexico senior running back Hunter Cuno. Photo credit to Eric Mattson) The Mexico Bulldogs gave the Hannibal Pirates a test in the Class 4 District 5 Semifinals in Hannibal on Friday, November 8, 2024. The Bulldogs got a big time rushing performance from senior running back Hunter Cuno who finished the game with…
Several leads are being followed up on by Columbia Police after a baby’s body was found at a north Columbia business on Thursday. An autopsy was conducted yesterday (Friday) and police say they have not been able to identify the a race or gender for the infant. An employee of McKnight Tire in the 1900…
The Mexico High School hosted multiple area schools at the District Music and Band Festival on Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025. The following Mexico Band students received Gold Ratings. Dylan Reid for a Trumpet Solo. Auroroa Vines for a Snare Drum Solo. And Myles Yancey for a Tuba Solo. The Exemplary Solos will continue on to…
Two more Mexico residents are being announced as cash winners in the third round of Missouri’s COVID-19 Vaccine lottery. According to the state’s vaccine lottery website Abigail Oetting and Rita Powers of Mexico each won ten thousand dollars in the latest round of the vaccine lottery. Official rules, and frequently asked questions are available at…
A Mexico teen accused of multiple sex crimes against children will be back in court July 18th. 17 year old Chandler Douse had a preliminary hearing in an Audrain County Court on June 13th in which a continuance was granted. He is accused of sexually abusing four victims multiple times between September of 2016 and…
Many area high school students are in Indianapolis for the 91st annual FFA Convention this week. The event started yesterday (Wednesday) and President Donald Trump will be addressing FFA members on Saturday. Over 669,989 student members belong to one of 8,630 local FFA chapters throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
