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Mexico junior Andrew Peuster runs in a meet last season. Peuster had a solid season and was one of many Mexico track and field athletes to earn end-of-season team awards.
Mexico track and field hands out end of year awards
The Mexico track and field program announced its team award winners last week for last season. Spirit - Landon Higgins, Matty Tolbert Most Improved - Alexandra Terry, Charlie Fisher, Brady … more
Mexico Youngteens Red (McDonald's) - First Place
Mexico Optimist Summer League teams compete at CMAA tournament
Three Mexico teams competed for a championship this past weekend. In the Central Missouri Athletic Association summer league tournament, one Mexico Optimist Summer League team finished first and … more
Friday funday for Centralia volleyball [Photo gallery]
The Centralia High School volleyball program held its team camp last week from Wednesday to Friday in the Centralia High School gym. Throughout the week, head coach Julie Crum and assistants walked … more
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Centralia sophomore Jayci Shelton grapples an opponent during a meet last season.
Centralia’s Shelton national runner-up in Fargo
Jayci Shelton already has many accolades going into her sophomore year at Centralia. Shelton is coming off a state championship season at 155 pounds and shined on the national stage at the … more
Kaylynn Pehle wraps up an opponent during a meet in 2022. Pehle was one of the first wrestlers in the Mexico girls program when it started a few years ago and will become an assistant coach this season.
Pehle returns to Mexico girls wrestling as assistant coach
Kaylynn Pehle plans to give even more to Mexico girls wrestling, After being one of the original members when the program started in 2021, Pehle was announced as an assistant coach for the … more
Gil Hooker, a Van-Far graduate, was recently promoted to be the new head coach of Missouri Military Academy's basketball program.
Hooker works way up to Missouri Military Academy basketball head coach
Ever since Gil Hooker was young, coaching seemed to be in his future. “In fourth or fifth grade, I used to make playbooks,” Hooker said. “I’d buy those Dollar General … more
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Mexico Misses Red (Gallaher Insurance) against New Bloomfield Misses
Mexico Optimist Summer League wraps up schedule [Photo gallery]
The Mexico Optimist Summer League wrapped up its schedule this week. There were games Sunday through Friday due to rainouts that moved some contests to Sunday and Friday. On Wednesday, there … more
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Community R-6 junior Chloe Johnson runs toward third base on July 11 during Centralia's summer softball camp.
Centralia softball camp squeezes in games after rain
Rain early in the week forced softball on Thursday in Centralia. Centralia Softball Camp Photo Gallery The Lady Panthers hosted yet another team camp after cancelling on Tuesday and … more
Fishing on July 8 at Lakeview Park
Mexico YMCA kids get fresh air in summer camp [Photo gallery]
The Mexico Area Family YMCA held another summer youth camp during the week of July 8. This time, it was the outdoors camp for third- through fifth-graders. Kids spent every day participating in … more
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About 120 golfers played some golf starting at 9 a.m. on June 13 at the The Oaks in Mexico for the 14th annual Bulldog Golf Classic fundraiser. Money was raised to support Mexico High School golf and youth golf.
Bulldog Golf Classic brings in green on greens
The 14th annual Bulldog Golf Classic happened Saturday at The Oaks in Mexico. About 120 golfers were there for the event that started at 9 a.m. and exists for the purpose of raising money for the … more
About 100 Van-Far School District students and graduated seniors sang "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" at the June 28 St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. They were led by elementary school music teacher Kay Bunge, who has directed Van-Far during its three previous Busch trips as well.
Van-Far students sing hearts out at Cardinals game
Van-Far has held plenty of concerts but none bigger than the one in late June. The school district sent nearly 100 students, ranging from preschool age to graduated seniors, to the June 28 St. … more
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Mexico graduate Paytience Holman (second from left) poses with young Team Israel fans during the Canada Cup International Softball Championship in the first week of July in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. It was the final action after Holman finished her career at Southeast Missouri State University.
Mexico’s Holman ends accomplished softball career in Canada Cup
Paytience Holman has accomplished many things during her softball career. After the first-team all-state pitcher led Mexico to a state championship in 2018 and graduated with pitching school … more
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Bulldog Golf Classic brings in green on greens [Photo gallery]
Plenty of golfers showed up Saturday morning at The Oaks in Mexico. It wasn't just a typical day as the 14th annual Bulldog Golf Classic was happening. About 120 golfers were there for the event … more
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Reading Farms (T-Ball) vs World Finance (T-Ball)
Mexico Optimist Summer League tees off week [Photo gallery]
Kids in the Mexico Optimist Summer League were finally able to play this week. After three straight days of cancellations due to wet field conditions from rain early this week, a full slate … more
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Community R-6 vs Palmyra
Centralia softball team camp dried after rain this week [Photo gallery]
After two days of cancellations, Centralia softball hosted a team camp this week on Thursday. Centralia went 3-0 with wins over Community R-6, Harrisburg and Van-Far (10-3 score). Community R-6 … more
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A large crowd of participants watch the Mexico Parks and Recreation Adaptive Volunteer coach Charlie Maupin, who got a big high five from a player Mark Edge after he scored a “ringer.”
Mexico Brick City Horseshoe Pitching Club Results
‘June Bloomer’ Sanctioned Tournament on June 22 Class A Edward Griffith (Quail Ridge) 6-0 65% ringer percentage Leon Wolken (Jefferson City) 4-2 47.5% Dan Atwood … more
The bronze-winning Wolfpack Academy includes, from right, Mexico High School’s Alex Rodriguez, Sebastian Mena and Jesus Garcia, and California High School’s Kenneth Guzman.
Wolfpack Academy captures bronze medal in Fenton SLSG Challenge 3-v-3 live tournament
The Wolfpack Academy Dons battled all day in the heat at the World Wide Technology Soccer Stadium in Fenton. Their final game of the day in the 3-v-3 tournament on June 22 was a 9-3 victory over … more
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Everything under the sun [Photo gallery]
The Mexico Area Family YMCA held its all sports camp for third- to fifth-graders last week from July 1-3. In the shortened week due to the Fourth of July at the end of the week, the campers spent … more
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Centralia sophomore Ryenn Gordon pushing the ball down the court during last season's Class 3 state Final Four.
Centralia girls increase summer workload
The Centralia girls were busier than usual this summer. The Lady Panthers finished 10-3 across five shootouts with a roster devoid of five seniors that graduated from last season’s … more
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Mexico Jr Preteen Red (Cuno's Automotive) softball vs New Bloomfield
Mexico Optimist plays slate during 4th of July week [Photo gallery]
The Mexico Optimist baseball/softball summer league has been playing games this summer at the Mexico Optimist ball fields since June. That included Fourth of July week on June 2 when the night held … more
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North Callaway freshman Sophie Olsson shoots over Southern Boone defenders on June 24 during a scrimmage game in Fulton's summer shootout league.
North Callaway girls play tough in summer while shorthanded
The summer months give kids plenty of possibilities of how to spend their time. Fulton Shootout Photo Gallery For the North Callaway girls, there have been several reasons why they … more
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Mexico senior Claire Hudson fights for possession in a game last season.
Mexico’s Hudson collects awards for various sports
Claire Hudson wasn’t finished earning awards. The soon-to-be Mexico senior was named to the Class 2 Region 2 team for girls soccer to add to her all-conference nod in the North Central … more
The Mexico Lady Bulldogs gather after playing in their final summer scrimmage games this year at the Montgomery County shootout on June 25.
Mexico girls close summer with winning day at Montgomery County
The Mexico girls closed their summer in a positive way. In a shootout on June 25 at Montgomery County, the Lady Bulldogs won two of their three normal scrimmage games and went undefeated in … more
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Mexico senior Holden Aulbur shoots through Fulton defenders on June 24 during Fulton's summer shootout league.
Mexico boys run through summer schedule
It is early in the year for the Mexico boys, but they feel good. Fulton Shootout Photo Gallery The Bulldogs only lost two games this summer amongst the 26 they played over several … more
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Community R-6 junior Peyton Beamer goes along the baseline in a home game last season against New Franklin.
Community R-6 girls varsity undefeated through summer
It was a perfect way for the Community R-6 girls to spend their summer. The Lady Trojans varsity basketball program finished a 16-0 shootout run while junior varsity won six of eight … more
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