Audrain County News
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Dr. Ashley Conway Anderson Advocates for Silvo-Pasturing
Dr. Ashley Conway Anderson from the University of Missouri Center for Agro-Forestry came by to speak with us this morning regarding silvo-pasturing. Listen below to hear her explain what that is and how it benefits both our livestock and environmental landscape.
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KXEO Sports Report 8/26/22
Paul Goldschmidt hit two homers last night placing himself in the Triple Crown discussion, helping the St. Louis Cardinals bounce the Chicago Cubs 8-3. The Cards still dominated, even without slugger Nolan Arenado, who was in St. Louis to attend the birth of his first child, and neither Albert Pujols nor Yadier Molina were in…
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Mexico Public Safety Report 8/26/22
Mexico Public Safety reports: Threats on 300 block of West Maple Peace disturbance in 200 block of West Promenade Traffic accident, no injuries, in 400 block of East Holt Domestic verbal in 1200 block of North Washington Stealing/Theft in 1700 block of East Liberty Shoplifting in 4800 block of South Clark Domestic physical in 1300…
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Lost Temper Turns to Threats – Causes Lockdown at Valley View in Moberly
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation in Moberly went into lockdown yesterday after Rickey Ridgeway, 53, also of Moberly, allegedly threatened the nursing home. Frustrated at not being able to speak to his wife, an employee, on the phone, reportedly Ridgeway began swearing graphically and ultimately said he would come to the facility and “blow her…
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Hope for Area Hospitals is Tenuous
Last spring, after the closure and lay off of 181 hospital staff, Platinum Team Management of Texas took over Noble Health in Mexico and the Callaway Community Hospital in Fulton. Callaway is scheduled to re-open in Fulton by September 21st with full emergency room and inpatient services, but Platinum is finding it difficult and is…
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Shane Bridwell Charged With Five Felonies Wednesday
Prosecutors charged Mexico man, Shane Bridwell, Monday with five felonies for allegedly taking advantage of an elderly couple. Court records show he was issued a summons to appear yesterday (Wednesday). Bridwell moved in with the couple’s granddaughter in 2019 and began stealing from them in 2020. Money first went missing from a checking account. Then…


