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Mexico YMCA swimmers attended the Mid-Mo Conference Championships held July 9 in Fulton and came home with many medals, ribbons and broken records. Pictured in the back row, from left, Brooks Lamb, Trey Burle, Zee Love, Sebastian Matuz, Seth Stevenson and coach Matthias McManus; in the middle row, from left, are Gabe Marquette, Chase Burle, Cody Duff and Austin Duff; and in the front row, from left, are Logan Sharpe and Aubrie Burle. Not pictured are Ronin Watson, Avery Sharpe, Alexia Femrite, Taylor Carr, Samantha Stoldt and Rayne Harned.
Mexico YMCA swimmers break records at Mid-Mo Conference championships
The broken records flowed like water for the Mexico YMCA swimmers. Several Marlins attended the Mid-Mo Conference Championships held July 9 in Fulton, breaking several records and winning … more
Area golfers compete at Lake of the Woods
For the second straight week, area golfers were in Columbia for the Missouri Junior Tour. Mexico’s Aidan Knipfel and Centralia’s Kennedy Dickerson, ReaLee Smith and Adam Smith … more
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Thunderbirds football practices skills [Photo gallery]
North Callaway football held open fields earlier this summer and were out on the practice field at the high school for five days last week and this week. The Thunderbirds had team meetings inside and … more
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Van-Far football getting into form during summer camp [Photo gallery]
The Van-Far football team ran its summer camp from July 18-21, working on several drills before coming together to work on formations and running plays. The Indians played July 22 in a jamboree at … more
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Mexico catcher Karlee Sefrit throws to second base July 12 during a summer scrimmage game between the Lady Bulldogs and Hallsville at Gallop Field at Mexico High School.
Mexico softball drops pair, prepping in summer
Mexico softball has struggled against Hallsville the last couple years and did so in summer scrimmages on July 12. The Lady Bulldogs lost the first game 11-1 in five innings at Gallop Field in … more
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Mexico girls golf head coach Layne Ray putts on The Oaks golf course July 16 during the Bulldog Golf Classic. Ray, John Knipfel and Mexico boys golf head coach Becca Bates collaborated to organize event to raise money for the high school golf programs.
Bulldog Golf Classic welcomes record number
More people were on the links of The Oaks this year. The Bulldog Golf Classic hosted 24 teams — the most in its 12 years — June 16 to raise money for the Mexico High School golf … more
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Mexico girls tennis head coach Kim Costley works with freshman Kayden Higbee on July 11 during a camp at Fairgrounds Park in Mexico.
Mexico girls tennis keeping to basics this summer
A new season means turnover for Mexico girls tennis. The Lady Bulldogs have several girls playing tennis for the first time, so they are taking time this summer to teach the basics. Mexico started … more
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Children, in grades third to fifth, try archery July 13 at Reading Farms USA for the Mexico Area Family YMCA outdoors camp. The YMCA has held sports camps for children in grades kindergarten through fifth.
YMCA campers hit target of summer enjoyment
Summer brings much downtime for children in Mexico. Sure, there is summer school, but that doesn’t last the whole summer. The Mexico Area Family YMCA hosts camps each summer for two … more
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On greens to raise green [Photo gallery]
Members of the Mexico community came out July 16 to The Oaks for the 12th annual Bulldog Golf Classic, which raised money for the Mexico High School golf programs. Golfers competed in team … more
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Jhett Maxwell stands with his grandparents, Jerry and Janie Maxwell, at a Missouri junior high rodeo event this year. A tire adorned with Jhett and his father, Randy, roping together is displayed on the grandparents' motorhome.
Mexico native Maxwell competes in team roping event at national rodeo
Roping isn’t just a sport to Mexico native Jhett Maxwell. It’s a lifestyle. The soon-to-be high school freshman competed June 19-25 at the 17th annual National Junior High Finals … more
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Van-Far's Carter Jennings launches a 3-pointer June 28 during the Indians' summer game against Westran in Huntsville. The Van-Far boys played to a 16-7 record this summer.
Van-Far boys want to maintain 'A' game after summer action
The Van-Far boys have played well over .500 basketball this summer but want to be more consistent. Head coach Pat Connaway said the Indians played several games in six shootouts this summer, … more
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The dog days of summer [Photo gallery]
Mexico football players participated in drills July 14 at Mexico High School as part of their first week of summer practice and will be out again multiple days this week for practices and a scrimmage. more
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Carter Jennings
Indians play to winning record in summer [Photo gallery]
The Van-Far boys played to a 16-7 record during the summer season. The Indians want to be more consistent when the season begins in the winter. more
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Summer physical activity to a T at the Mexico YMCA [Photo gallery]
Children in grades from kindergarten to second grade showed up July 8 at Fairgrounds Park for the final day of the Mexico Area Family YMCA's Rookie All Sports Camp. From July 5-8, children had the … more
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Centralia's Smith fifth in Columbia before junior tour championship
Centralia’s ReaLee Smith resided in the middle of the pack Thursday. Smith goes into the Missouri Golf Association junior tour championship Monday and Tuesday at Greenbriar Hills Country … more
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Centralia state medalist Smith shoots to fourth in Camdenton
Centralia’s ReaLee Smith had her best finish of the summer on July 11 in Camdenton. The two-time state medalist that helped the Lady Panthers finish third in Class 1 last season shot an … more
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Mexico's Knipfel shoots 79 for third at Tanglewood
Mexico’s Aidan Knipfel went into Thursday third in the overall point standings for the Missouri Junior Tour’s 16-18-year-old boys group. He just missed the top three in Fulton. In a … more
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Sarah Olson spends some time on vacation. Olson was hired as the head coach of the Mexico girls soccer program this summer and hopes to increase the Lady Bulldogs' numbers and then wins.
Olson promoted to head coach of Mexico girls soccer
Sarah Olson knows it won’t be built overnight. The assistant coach of the Mexico girls soccer program the previous two years was announced as the head coach of Lady Bulldogs soccer on June … more
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Kevin Duncan is a financial advisor for Edwards Jones in Mexico and will add to his workload by becoming the head coach of the Central Methodist University bowling program. Duncan has more than 40 years of bowling experience, garnering several accolades and accomplishments along the way.
Mexico native Duncan named Central Methodist bowling head coach
A bowling lane is about 60 feet from the foul line to the head of the front pin. The ball has to travel that distance every time, and a bowler has to put in the work every time to make sure they … more
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Community R-6's Kylie Brooks goes to the rim against Sturgeon on June 23 in a shootout played at Community R-6 High School in Laddonia.
Community R-6 basketball has numbers in summer
Community R-6 girls basketball is coming off five straight 20-win seasons and the excitement for the program hasn’t dimmed. The Lady Trojans have had about 17 girls play shootout games in … more
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North Callaway's Lakyn Hartley defends Sturgeon on June 23 in a shootout at Community R-6 High School in Laddonia.
North Callaway younger girls play in summer
The North Callaway girls basketball team has proven to be a stout defensive team as they were a year ago. During the summer, the Ladybirds played in shootouts at Higbee, Montgomery County and … more
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Having mush fun on Fourth [Photo gallery]
Members of the Mexico community spent their Fourth of July on Monday playing  mushball in the second tournament the Mexico Optimist Club has hosted. Four teams battled it out in the  sport … more
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Dustin Null, of the Mexico Optimist Club, lobs a pitch toward home plate Monday at the Mexico Optimist Ball Fields during a mushball game. The tournament serves as a fundraiser for the organization.
Mexico Optimist Club hosts mushball tournament
The hot and humid weather didn’t prevent community members from playing some ball at the Mexico Optimist Ball Fields. Mushball, that is. The Mexico Optimist Club hosted a mushball … more
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Centralia's Dickerson takes fifth in New Bloomfield, Knipfel 11th
Centralia’s Kennedy Dickerson ended her day solidly June 27 in New Bloomfield. Dickerson finished fifth in the 16-18 girls group for the Missouri Golf Association’s tournament at … more
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Campers at the Missouri Military Academy equestrian camp maneuver around poles while on their horses on June 29. Before hitting the trail, campers saddled their horses and did some work to test their control.
MMA campers enjoying ride at equestrian camp
The bond between horse and human is strong. That’s what Missouri Military Academy equestrian director Christy Nowlin has noticed over the years and during the sessions of the academy’s … more
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