Mexico residents celebrated the Fourth of July with fireworks displays at Optimist Park on July 4 and near Tyronn Lue Park on ...

Some fires happened Friday that were caused by fireworks, according to a news release from the Mexico Public Safety ...

Tracy Ellen Volkmer, 61, of Mexico, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Funeral services will be held later this week at Arnold Funeral Home. Online ...

Alibbie Jane Hudson, 51, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on July 2, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. A memorial service will be held on July 12 at 1:30 p.m. with visitation following until 3:30 pm at ...

Barbara McBride, 81, of Centralia, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Pin Oaks Living Center in Mexico, Missouri. Visitation will be July 8 from 10 a.m. until the service at noon at the ...

The Mexico boys basketball team played 32 scrimmages in 12 days this summer and finished with a 21-11 record. The Bulldogs ...

Look for the full story in the July 2, 2025, edition of the Mexico Ledger. To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger ...

The Centralia and North Callaway boys basketball teams competed on Friday in the Higbee Shootout. Centralia defeated North ...

A Mexico home sustained various damages after a fire Monday. There were no injuries. Mexico Public Safety Department ...

Jeeps came from far and wide to invade the Mexico square Saturday for the first-ever Jeep Thing. “I could not have asked for a better day overall,” event chair Barb Jones said. “It was great – it went ...

In the Montgomery County Shootout on June 16, the Lady Bulldogs lost to Silex, Montgomery County and School of the Osage in ...

Mexico Public Safety Department officials remind residents that with two community fireworks shows this weekend, they need to be aware of parking and fireworks regulations. The Mexico Noon Lions will ...