With school back in session, so is Reach to Teach. The youth center, founded by Ayanna Shivers and with Ed Williams its president of the board of directors, gets back into gear beginning 5-7 … more

A Van-Far School District elementary student was found in possession of a firearm without incident Thursday on campus according to Superintendent John Fortney in a letter sent out to parents and … more

The new MU Health Care South Clark Medical building is set to hold a grand opening event at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to Eric Maze, manager and public relations for MU Health Care. This follows … more

National Grandparents Day is ready to take place once again Sunday at Scattering Fork Outdoor Center in Mexico and the community is invited to celebrate. Scattering Fork, 15640 Audrain Road 815, … more

Mexico native and Columbia College head baseball coach Darren Munns has impacted the lives of countless young men. Munns has coached college baseball for 30 years, teaching virtues such as … more

The Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Mexico will honor Meyers Truck Service at the 37th Annual Commerce and Industry Dinner on Oct. 25 at Fairytale Estates in Mexico. The event begins … more

The Mexico city council voted unanimously on Aug. 22 on Bill No. 2022-41 an ordinance levying taxes on all property for fiscal year 2022-23 beginning October 1. The city’s total assessed … more

In what is a celebration of art and a short life lived to the fullest, it’s that time again for the Ashley Garrett Memorial Free Children’s Art Festival. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. … more

Based on the minutes from the August 18 North Callaway R-1 school district board of education regular meeting. • The district approved a plan that will assure it will comply with state … more

The cover is of drab gray, perhaps some dull blue and a little indiscriminate beige. Its spine is tarnished and the pages inside have taken on a sepia tone. But the reaction of Mexico city … more