🌱 Have questions about new weight-loss drugs? Hear from Mexico’s own expert.
Greetings Mexico! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Have questions about new weight-loss drugs? Hear from Mexico’s own expert.
- How Mexico’s Lady Bulldogs finally broke their nine-game losing streak
Also on today's calendar: Marshall Girls JV Soccer @ Mexico and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 42 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy and cooler, temps: high: 56, low: 37.
- Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dr. Alex Finck to help with GLP-1 weight loss drug questions at ACHD Health Night Out (mexicoledger.com) — Residents in and around Mexico can attend a free GLP-1 weight-loss medication Q&A session at the Audrain County Health Department on Wednesday, April 29, from 6–7 p.m. ACHD medical director Dr. Alex Finck, who also runs Mexico-based Cornerstone Family Medicine, will explain how these drugs work and help clear up confusion and misinformation. 
• PHOTO GALLERY: Lady Bulldogs end losing streak with 4-1 win over Fulton (mexicoledger.com) — Mexico High School’s Lady Bulldogs snapped a nine-game skid with a 4-1 home win over Fulton, powered by two goals from Gwen Walker. Mexico now sits at 3-9 and will host Jefferson City at 5 p.m. Friday at Chris Hotop Field, with more coverage promised in the next Mexico Ledger print edition.
📸 Around Mexico
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Upcoming Events in
Mexico
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★ Featured events ★
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Mexico Market Madness
Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce, 100 W Jackson St, Mexico
12:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Other local events
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Marshall Girls JV Soccer @ Mexico
Mexico High School , 639 N Wade St , Mexico
5:00 pm -
Marshall Girls Varsity Soccer @ Mexico
Mexico High School , 639 N Wade St , Mexico
6:40 pm -
Story Time & Lapsit Mexico Children's Department
Mexico Audrain County Library , 305 W Jackson St , Mexico
5:29 pm -
Kirksville Girls JV Soccer @ Mexico
Mexico High School , 639 N Wade St , Mexico
5:00 pm -
Kirksville Girls Varsity Soccer @ Mexico
Mexico High School , 639 N Wade St , Mexico
6:40 pm -
Macon Varsity Baseball @ Mexico
Mexico High School , 639 N Wade St , Mexico
5:00 pm -
Blair Oaks Varsity Baseball @ Mexico
Mexico High School , 639 N Wade St , Mexico
5:00 pm
Monday April 20
Wednesday April 22
Monday April 27
Tuesday April 28
Thursday April 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Board of Trustees' Meetings
Wellsville Public Library , 108 W Hudson St , Wellsville
5:30 pm -
MS Track @ Boone Co Relays (Centralia)
Chester Boren Middle Centralia, MO 65240
4:00 pm -
MS Track @ CBMS Open #3
Chester Boren Middle Centralia, MO 65240
4:00 pm -
Palmyra Varsity Baseball @ Centralia
Centralia High School , 849 S Jefferson St , Centralia
5:00 pm
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Thursday April 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an emergency vehicle on OR-219 reported...
There is an emergency vehicle on OR-219 reported at 4:03 PM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
- WARRENTON OIL GROUP posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate- Cashier #16 Monroe Street in Mexico. Apply here.
- JB Hawks Discount Tobacco and Vape posted a job opening for JB Hawks Customer Service Representative in Mexico. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mexico here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fulton
- Elderly Fulton man dies in Callaway County crash with grain truck (abc17news.com)
- Work Ethic, Faculty Support and Fierce Determination are the Keys to Success for Four-Time USF Presenter Emelia Hilse (wcmo.edu)
- Wildcat golfers finish third in home finale (mystandardnews.com)
Columbia
- Join MDC for Family Fishing Day May 9 at the Boone County Nature School in Columbia (einpresswire.com)
- Love Your Block reaches new Columbia neighborhoods in second year (kbia.org)
- Columbia shares public feedback on housing needs as Housing Authority celebrates milestone (komu.com)
Ok Mexico! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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