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 …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/9/22
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The Elks Lodge 2022 scholarship application is slowly approaching as the deadline for Most Valuable student consideration is November 14.
The top scores for male and female applicants are …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/8/22
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In honor of Mexico native and head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers, Tyronn Lue, the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce has announced plans for the sixth annual Community Day of Service Friday, Oct. 7. …
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9/8/22
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The Relay for Life of Audrain County is set for 6 – 10 p.m. Saturday on the East Side of Town Square beginning with the opening ceremony followed by the Survivor’s Lap immediately …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/7/22
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Ameren Missouri has completed more than 300 Smart Energy Plan projects in the first half of 2022. These projects replace or upgrade older infrastructure and support customer reliability by reducing …
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9/7/22
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Are you 50 or over? Have you been looking for a way to give back to your community? Mexico needs you!
“A little progress each day adds to great results. Our Oasis tutors are enhancing the …
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By Mandy Plybon, Oasis Tutoring RSVP Coordinator
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9/7/22
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JEFFERSON CITY - A group of about 30 farm property owners and/or interested supporters took to coming here to protest outside of the Public Service Commission building Tuesday to voice their concerns …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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9/6/22
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What had slowly become a staple of Mexico eats is now no longer in business.The Brick City Buffet and Grill, located at 641 West Jackson Street, suddenly closed its doors Sunday due to a concern for …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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9/5/22
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With the fall approaching and temperatures still hovering in the “too hot” range, a number of competitive bowlers took to the lanes Wednesday with hopes of hanging with friends and …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/4/22
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The Missouri Department of Economic Development has approved the Audrain County Shelter Resource Coalition’s transitional housing project for the Missouri Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) …
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9/3/22
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The Mexico Area Family YMCA, 1127 Adams Street, will host a Missouri Youth and Government (YAG) meeting 5:30 p.m. Thursday at its Y Café.
The meeting is for parents of 8th-12th graders in …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/3/22
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Two local men have stepped up in a big way to help the Mexico Area Family YMCA in recent weeks.
Cole Hildebrand and Rylee Rooks, both of Mexico, are supporters of investing in children and the …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/2/22
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An old house located near Community R-6 schools has been torn down and the hope is to extend parking opportunities for the location and now it’s a matter of who will finish the job.
At the …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/1/22
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The Audrain County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting Thursday out at Hickory Ridge Orchard and a familiar face received an award for his service to the world of agriculture.
Rep. Kent Haden …
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By Alan Dale
Managing Editor
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9/1/22
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An opportunity exists in Vandalia for those looking to sell their wares a few times a month, with the hope of more joining in the future.
Patti Kraft helps spearhead the Vandalia Vendors Flea …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/31/22
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On Monday, Aug. 22, the Missouri Military Academy (MMA) Corps of Cadets began their academic classes for the fall 2022 semester. This academic year marks the 134th year educating middle school and …
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8/31/22
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Once more, the Soybean Festival brought out plenty of people taking in a chance to celebrate Mexico and its own unique signature.
This past weekend, approximately 4-5 thousand persons attended …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/31/22
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National Grandparents Day is Sept. 11 and everyone is invited to celebrate at Scattering Fork Outdoor Center, Mexico.
Scattering Fork will welcome guests Sunday from 2-5 p.m. as parents and …
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8/31/22
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As Invenergy Transmission filed its application for its Tiger Connector route to be added on to its original Grain Belt Express project Wednesday, the company released its plans to the public.
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/29/22
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With the 2022 Relay for Life closing in, the organization decided it was as good a time as any to get their ice cream on.
So 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, a Relay for Life Survivors Ice Cream Social is …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/29/22
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Driven by a love of art and coffee, Color Me Bleu Studio and Coffee Shop is aiming to return to the Mexico scene starting Thursday.
After closing to do some interior remodeling, the popular stop …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/29/22
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Missouri Military Academy (MMA) has named Dr. Dale Land as the new assistant academic dean. Dr. Land brings extensive experience in administrative leadership and education to support scholarship and …
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8/26/22
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The trials and tribulations of Noble Health and its failed attempt to get a hospital up and running in Audrain County has been well-documented.
Currently, the hospital is in the middle of being …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/26/22
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The Mexico Soybean Festival is synonymous with the Brick City, as its history is as much about helping rocket ships as it is being a force of agriculture.
Starting Friday and running through the …
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By ALAN DALE
Managing Editor
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8/26/22
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