The Missouri Department of Transportation has planned general highway maintenance in Audrain County this week.
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2025, from 8am to 4pm, Route M will be closed for grading ditches/drainage work from Route D/HH to County Road 2000 near Mexico.
All road closures and planned roadwork may be viewed on the MoDOT Traveler Information Map by clicking the link below. https://traveler.modot.org/map/
Three area athletes earned some hardware in the USA Wrestling Youth State Tournament at the Hyvee Arena in Kansas City last weekend. (Photo Credits To Kayla Walker Pfeifer) Grant Van Horn placed 3rd in the 14 & Under 125-pound class. He is the son of Shannon and Tina Van Horn and is an 8th grader…
ARRESTS: Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 23 year old David A. Sweezer on Friday, May 14th for an Audrain County Warrant and a Callaway County Warrant. CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service over the weekend starting on Friday, May 14th: Property damage on MacFarlane and…
MU Health Care welcomed its first baby of the new year during the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Xyla Ann Marie Briggs was born in MU Health Care’s new birthing center. According to a news release from MU Health Care, Xyla is the daughter of Cheyenne Hickey and Alex Briggs of Centralia.
All Mexico High School students enrolled in dual credit courses for fall semester had their classes paid for by a grant. The money came from Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant through the U.S. Department of Education and attained by C2C the Tyronn Lue Initiative. In, total the grant covered 131 Mexico High School students enrolled…
Mexico residents will be seeing a 3% increase on their sewer bill starting in October. The Mexico City Council voted to raise the rates following a public hearing at last (Monday) nights council meeting. The monthly sewer bill based on usage of 5,000 gallons per month will go from $43.24 to $44.54. The rate adjustments…
Ameren Missouri will be dropping their electric rates starting August 1st. An agreement has been approved by the Missouri Public Service Commission that will reduce electric revenues by 6 percent or approximately 166.5 million dollars. With the new rates residential customers of Ameren UE using 1,000 kilowatts per month would see a reduction of about…
