Accidents in Clay and Chariton counties left area residents with minor and moderate injuries Tuesday. State Troopers report a two-vehicle crash in Clay County occurred at about 8:55 am on Interstate 35 as southbound traffic slowed for congestion. State Troopers report a 69-year-old Mooresville man slowed and was struck from behind by a vehicle driven […]
Hornets Baseball Post-Season Awards
The Missouri Baseball Class 4 State Champions celebrated their historic season and accomplishments at their team banquet this week. The Chillicothe Hornets went 23-12 on the season and defeated Logan-Rogersville in the state title game 9-7 to claim the first state championship in Chillicothe baseball program history. Several Hornets players and coaches were recognized with […]
Grundy County Jail Booking For Sullivan County
A Milan man was booked into the Grundy County Jail on a Sullivan County warrant. 55-year-old Billy Joe Tingley of Milan was booked Monday on a warrant for two counts of alleged violation of an order of protection and earlier charges of alleged domestic assault and three counts of alleged resisting arrest. New bond is […]
April 8th Municipal Election – Poling Places
Livingston County Polling places will open Tuesday, April 8 at 6:00 for the Municipal Election. Registered voters can cast a ballot from 6:00 am until 7:00 pm. The Livingston County polling places are: PRECINCT POLLING PLACE 1ST Ward, Chillicothe City United Methodist Church 2ND Ward, Chillicothe City Turning […]
Marcus Don Lent
Marcus Don Lent, age 53, a resident of Overland Park, Kansas and previously of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025, at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas. Marc was born the son of Jim and Pam (Branaum) Lent, on May 26, 1971. Marc graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1989, where he […]
Chillicothe Police Report
Ninety-one calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Monday. Some of the calls include: At 10:58 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash in the 100 block of Webster St. Officers responded and a report was taken. At 3:44 p.m., Officers were dispatched to a possible trespassing in the 1200 […]
Carrollton Town Board Meeting Includes Public Hearing
The Carrollton Town Board will conduct a Public Hearing and Town Council meeting this evening at Carrollton City Hall. The meetings begin at 6:00 pm. The Public Hearing is for a CDBG Grant. Following the public hearing is the regular council session that begins with several Tabled items, including: The 2025 budget Amending titles for […]
Chillicothe R-II School Board Meeting Tuesday
The Chillicothe R-II School Board will meet Tuesday evening at the District office. The meeting begins at 5:00 pm. The agenda begins with recognition, including School Board Appreciation and a presentation by the CES Building Leadership Team and Student Leadership Team. The consent agenda includes program evaluations for the Maintenance, Facilities, and Custodial […]
Boil Water Advisory For Portion Of Livingston County PWSD #2
A Boil Water Advisory is issued for a portion of Livingston County Public Water Supply District #2, north of Chillicothe. The Boil Water Advisory is for customers on US 65, from LIV 228, north to LIV 222 and continues until Wednesday at 8:00 am.
Red Flag Warning – Livingston County Burn Advisory
A Red Flag Warning is issued for all of north Missouri and the KCHI listening area from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm. The National Weather Service says the Red Flag Warning is for windy and low relative humidity conditions. Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Livingston County […]