The Great Plains Growers Conference will take place this Friday and Saturday in St. Joseph. The regional conference is for commercial fruit and vegetable producers from Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska […]
Graves Selected As Chairman Of Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) has been selected to serve as Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the 118th Congress. Graves says “T&I will have a full agenda […]
Ballot Language Approved For Chillicothe Capital Improvement Sales Tax Fund Extension
The Ballot Language for the extension of the Chillicothe Capital Improvement Sales Tax Fund was approved by the council in Monday’s meeting. City Administrator Roze Frampton presented two samples for […]
23 Sets Of Turnout Gear Purchased For Chillicothe Firefighters
The turnout gear worn by Chillicothe firefighters expires after about 10 years of use. The crews have two sets of gear that are purchased about 5 years apart. The Chillicothe […]
One Injured In Crash North Of Chillicothe
A two-vehicle crash on US 65, just north of Chillicothe Monday afternoon left a Laclede man with minor injuries. State Troopers report 39-year-old Kenneth R Rogers of Laclede was taken […]
Historic Preservation Commission Appointment
An appointment to the Chillicothe Historic Preservation Commission received City Council approval Monday. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the recommendation to the council. The appointment was approved on a vote of […]
New Bus For Chillicothe R-II School District
The Chillicothe R-II School District has a new bus. The District announced the delivery of a brand new, 71-passenger bus. The bus was purchased through and delivered by Central States […]
Local Winner In Missouri Soybean Yield Contest
A local producer is a winner in The Missouri Soybean Association Yield Contest – Non-Irrigated Conventional Tillage category. Mike Daniels of Daniels’ Custom Farm in Hale raised 122.74 bushels per […]
Chillicothe Elementary Expansion Begins
Visitors to the Chillicothe Elementary School property will notice construction has begun on the expansion of the building. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the expansion will house grades 2-5. Dr […]
Crash Leaves Humphreys Woman With Serious Injuries & Arrested
A Humphreys woman was taken to Wright Memorial Hospital with serious injuries following a crash on Highway 5 near Humphreys. The crash occurred Saturday at about 6:00 pm, as 47-year-old […]