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Jaye Jackson, director of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration, is gearing up for a month of celebration and remembrance in Mexico.
Community Matters is a Studio Audrain …
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12/31/25
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Elise Galloway
Parents: Tad and Colleen Galloway
Elise is a member of student council, soccer and tennis. Outside of school, she is involved in ASTRA, works at Pizza Hut and enjoys hanging …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/31/25
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Making a difference in one’s community – one’s world – can take on many forms. And the results of those good deeds touch many in the here and now, while forming a lasting legacy that touches …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/31/25
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The Audrain County Historical Society is giving the name “Graceland” back to Elvis Presley.
The house where the Audrain County Museum is has been known locally as Graceland for decades, but …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/31/25
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How would the Mexico Public Safety Department respond to an active shooter and what preventative measures are they implementing in our schools and community? Chief Brice Mesko has the scoop in the …
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12/29/25
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Casey Pearson is a doctor. A good doctor! Well, a good resident doctor. That doesn't stop her from being in the thick of things when the zombie apocalypse starts. Right there in the middle of her ER. …
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12/28/25
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After more than 15 years leading the Freedom Center of Missouri, attorney Dave Roland will become Director of Allied Litigation for the Goldwater Institute—one of the nation’s leading free-market …
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12/28/25
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I’m Jacob Shellabarger, Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney, with another look inside the criminal justice system in our community. Today, a look back at 2025 and a look forward to 2026 as we …
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By Jacob Shellabarger, Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney
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12/27/25
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Candidate filing for Audrain County residents interested in running for available seats in the April 2026 municipal election is now underway.
The next general municipal election in Audrain …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/26/25
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Certified Staff Employee of the Month: Amanda Warmbrodt - Eugene Field Elementary. Amanda's nominating colleague shared, "Amanda has really stepped up into leadership this year and is taking on more …
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Photos courtesy of Marci Orr
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12/26/25
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Community R-6 looks at restructuring credits for HCC programs
Melanie Utterback.jpg Community R-6 High School Science Teacher Melanie Utterback brought some sweet updates to the board of …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/25/25
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Studio Audrain visited some Eugene Field Elementary students on Santa's nice list for another special holiday exclusive.
Find more episodes of your favorite Studio Audrain shows on our YouTube …
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12/24/25
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The Mexico School District’s finances are in good shape.
Superintendent Troy Lentz was happy to report that a recent audit, conducted by Graves & Associates, found the district reported …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/24/25
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First Christian Church held its annual Living Nativity on Dec. 14. Check out this year's cast:
Mary and Joseph — Konnor Arrowood and Ralls Easterling Shepherd — Ty Sims Wisemen — …
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Photos courtesy of Shellonda Jahn
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12/24/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: "Sing around the tree" with Hawthorne
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Melody's Quality Jewelry.
Hawthorne Elementary students gathered in the gymnasium in their most festive pajamas on Dec. 19 for "Sing Around the Tree." Students …
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Photos by Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/23/25
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As District 43 State Representative Kent Haden comes into his final term in office, he discusses the state of the district and his final plans.
Community Matters is a Studio Audrain production …
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12/22/25
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National Family Caregivers’ Month helps us celebrate, honor and support those who provide care to others. There's a good chance that you are a family caregiver, or you know someone who is. Just …
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12/21/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: "Meet me at the North Pole" returns to McMillan
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The halls of McMillian Early Learning Center were fit for the north pole, decked with students’ art and holiday cheer.
Friday marked MELC’s third year hosting “Meet me at the North …
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Photos by Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/20/25
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Candidate filing for Audrain County residents interested in running for available seats in the April 2026 municipal election is now underway.
The next general municipal election in Audrain …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/19/25
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The Christmas Bazaar is the Mexico Activity and Nutrition Center’s biggest fundraiser and this year, it was bigger than ever.
On Dec. 6, the center transformed into a bustling winter …
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12/19/25
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A fire Wednesday caused minor damage to a building, according to a news release from the Mexico Public Safety Department.
There were no injuries and the cause of the fire was determined to be …
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12/18/25
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What qualifies as “junk” according to Mexico’s city code and how do they deal with it?
That very question was a topic of discussion at the Mexico City Council’s Nov. 24 and Dec. 8 …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/18/25
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Hart Career Center cosmetology instructor Cameron Christoffer has been appointed by Governor Mike Kehoe to the Missouri Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners.
Christoffer is in his fourth …
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12/18/25
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Cory Hatcher, plant manager of Western Smokehouse Partners in Mexico, visited Studio Audrain to discuss job opportunities and operations at the new facility.
Community Matters is a Studio …
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12/17/25
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