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Boonville Woman Found Dead in Missouri River

Boonville Woman Found Dead in Missouri River The body of a Boonville woman was found deceased in the Missouri River Wednesday. According to the Boonville Police Department, 33-year-old Katelynn Nelson had been reported missing since Monday. Her body was found Wednesday morning in the river near Jefferson City, about 55 miles away from where she…

Callaway Fire Destroys Barn

Callaway Fire Destroys Barn A fire in Callaway County destroyed an outbuilding early Wednesday morning. Crews were called to 2805 Route F, near Fulton for the blaze, a little after 9am. The shed was a total loss, as was a Chevrolet Camaro being stored in the building. However, a few tractors were salvaged out of…

Montgomery County Sheriff Detains Suspect

Montgomery County Sheriff Detains Suspect A 43-year old Platte City man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after he allegedly stole a white Ford F-150 from Overland Park, Kansas, on Monday. According to a Facebook post from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies located the vehicle near Callaway County, and after being spotted the man fled the…

New Florence Body Identified

New Florence Body Identified The body discovered last week at an abandoned building in New Florence, has been identified as that of a 37-year-old woman who had been reported missing from El Paso, Texas, on February 5, 2025. New Florence Police and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 400 block of Booneslick Road…

MU Health Jefferson City Pharmacy to Open Today

MU Health Jefferson City Pharmacy to Open Today MU Health Care will open a new Mizzou Pharmacy location in Jefferson City today (Monday) at the Family Medicine Clinic located at 1500 Southwest Blvd. The new location will offer a drive-thru window and is located inside the Family Medicine Clinic. Patients can manage their health care…

Man Shot in Columbia

Man Shot in Columbia A man was shot and hurt in the 700 block of East Walnut Street in Columbia early Sunday morning. Columbia Police were dispatched to the area at around 1:48am for shots fired. The man’s injuries were not life-threatening, and he did not need to be transported to the hospital. Police have…

Area Sports

Blues Tie Series with Jets

Blues Tie Series with Jets The St. Louis Blues tied their best of seven NHL Playoff series at two Sunday afternoon, with a 5-1 beatdown of the Winnipeg Jets at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. A big second period, where the Blues scored three times, on their way to five unanswered goals from the…

Mizzou Has Success in 2025 NFL Draft

Mizzou Has Success in 2025 NFL Draft The NFL’s Annual Player Selection meeting was held over the weekend, and it would have to be deemed a success for the University of Missouri. The Tigers saw the Jets draft right tackle Armand Membou with the seventh overall pick, then at pick 39, the Chicago Bears selected…

KWWR Sports Report 4/26/2025

KWWR Sports Report 4/26/2025 In high school baseball on 4/25/2025: Former Mizzou wide receiver Luther Burden was selected by the Chicago Bears with the No. 39 overall pick in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday, April 25, 2025. He is the second Tiger to be drafted so far, joining offensive lineman Armand…

KWWR Sports Report 4/23/2025

KWWR Sports Report 4/23/2025 Mexico High School boys tennis team lost 9-0 to Moberly on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Individual Singles: Varsity Doubles: JV Doubles: In high school baseball on 4/22/2025: The St. Louis Cardinals snapped a five-game losing streak after beating the Atlanta Braves 10-4 in Atlanta on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Redbirds slugger…

KWWR Sports Report 4/22/2025

KWWR Sports Report 4/22/2025 In high school baseball on 4/21/2025: In high school girls soccer: In high school boys tennis, Jefferson City defeated Rolla 8-1. The St. Louis Cardinals lost 7-6 to the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta on Monday, April 21, 2025 The loss was thanks in large part to the Redbirds bullpen, which surrendered…

KWWR Sports Report 4/21/2025

KWWR Sports Report 4/21/2025 Mizzou Gymnastics earned a third-place finish at the NCAA Championship Final at Dickies Arena at Forth Worth, Texas on Saturday, April 19, 2025. The Tigers scored 197.2500 in their first appearance in the national championship meet. The team not only secured the best finish in program history, but the best postseason…

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