Jefferson City is planning to undergo a major renovation of Memorial Park Pool. Parks Director Aaron Grefrath says the city plans to start construction in August 2027 to have the project completed by summer of 2028. The project cost is expected to be between $1.2-1.5 million.
The Mexico Bulldogs Football Team is checking in at number 9 in Class 3 of the state rankings this week. The statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 10-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. CLASS 3 Rank, team, Rec., Pts. 1. Blair Oaks (9), 1-0, 98 T2. Odessa, 1-0, 86 T2. St. Mary’s…
The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 900 block of Southwest Blvd early Sunday morning. At 6:21 a.m. Fire personnel arrived to find moderate smoke present in the hallways of a multi-family dwelling. An immediate evacuation of occupants still inside the structure was initiated. The fire was located in a…
The Missouri Department of Transportation will begin striping projects on Interstate 70 in Cooper, Boone, and Callaway counties beginning today (Monday, June 2). Work will take place Monday through Friday from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. until July 1. Motorists can expect a slow-moving caravan of trucks with flashing lights, boards with flashing arrows and…
(Photo credits to David Pickering) Mexico High School is announcing the first girl in school history will be continuing her wrestling career at the college level. Mexico Girls Wrestling senior Katie Bowen has signed with William Woods University. Katie says her goal going into her final season with Mexico Girls Wrestling is to bring home…
A Columbia teen charged in connection with a deadly January shooting is scheduled to appear in Boone County court today. Seventeen-year-old Mikel Jones faces charges including second-degree murder, first-degree robbery and two counts of armed criminal action in the death of Michael Ryan Burke. Jones was indicted by a grand jury in June and is…
Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 23 year old Paul J. Moody this (Wednesday) morning for unlawful possession of a firearm. Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls yesterday (Tuesday): A stealing or theft at 920 Mars. Animal abuse or neglect at 619 South Missouri. A missing person report at 1525 West Monroe….
