Chris Miller and Ayana Shivers traded Mexico’s mayoral seat in the past. Miller served two terms, Shivers just wrapped up her second term, and now it’s Miller’s time. The City Council named … more

Mexico Public Works Director Kensey Russell says the dam at Lakeview Park has been in place for 100 years – “as far as we know.” No original plans or blueprints were left behind in the … more

In 1993, the Vandalia Board of Aldermen approved a $25 deposit to help cover service costs for electric and water meters. That amount remains unchanged. Next month the board may vote to increase … more

Raids on two hotel rooms led to the arrest of nine people in separate incidents last week. During the morning hours of Friday, April 16 members of the Audrain County Sheriff’s Office received … more

The Mexico chapter of Altrusa International donated differing amounts to 18 local organizations in a ceremony earlier this year, held in the Audrain County Courthouse lobby and socially … more

North Callaway R-I, Williamsburg Elementary School is a 2021 Casey’s Cash for Classrooms grant recipient. The school will receive $1590 to create a sensory room for Williamsburg Elementary. The … more

Moberly Area Community College’s Workforce Development Center (MACC-WDC) and Spartan Light Metal Products are teaming up to offer a free Pre-Apprenticeship program to area residents starting April … more

Another chamber banquet has come and gone. For attendees, it was a memorable evening, with awards presented, silent and live auctions, laughs and memories shared. But for organizers, this … more

K.P. Patrick is calm, almost cerebral in his approach to the game. Alice Fierge is eager to learn, her eyes pinned in fascination to the screen. Jason Demerest plays a more animated game. “Wait … more

Mexico residents may have recently done a double take when walking by the Hallmark display at Kate’s Hallmark Shop. And with good reason, because featured on one certain store display is a photo of … more