More than 110 calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department over the very cold holiday weekend. Friday 08:16 PM 911 hangups came in multiple times in the 400 block of Clay Street. It was discovered to be a child playing will a phone. Sunday 10:47 AM Officers investigated an unattended death in […]
Wind Chill Warning Until Noon Tuesday
As temperatures remain below zero, the wind chill becomes more of a factor for those who must venture outdoors. A Wind Chill Warning remains in place for the KCHI listening area and much of Missouri. The National Weather Service says we will have dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. […]
MoDOT Roadwork
Railroad work and a Bridge Closing are in the Missouri Department of Transportation roadwork list for the week of January 15th. Grundy County Route C – will be CLOSED at the Union Pacific Railroad crossing just west of Spickard for track repairs Jan. 19, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Livingston County Route D – remains […]
Fire Safety And Space Heaters
Space heaters are a leading cause of home fires during the winter months. The space heaters are meant to supplement a primary heating system in limited spaces in a residence, and should not be used as a primary heating source. The Missouri Division of Fire Safety is urging caution as temperatures across Missouri plunge well […]
Chillicothe School Board Meets Tuesday
Refinancing bonds and handling the Transportation Schedule are on the agenda for the Chillicothe R-II School Board as they meet Tuesday. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at the District Office. Students participating in the ABC Wagon program and the Goal Getters program at Chillicothe Elementary School will be recognized and several students from CES […]
Fire Destroys Trenton Home
A house at 1012 Laclede Street in Trenton was a total loss from a fire Thursday night. The Trenton Fire Department received the call about 8:55 pm and arrived to find heavy fire on the southside of the home. The fire crew was on the scene for about four hours and they were able to […]
USDA Re-Opens Continuous CRP Sign-Up
Sign-up has re-opened for the USDA Continuous Conservation Reserve Program. The sign-up period began today (January 12th) and the Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages agricultural producers and landowners interested in conservation opportunities for their land in exchange for yearly rental payments to consider the enrollment options available through Continuous CRP. This also includes the Conservation […]
Chillicothe Police For Thursday
Chillicothe Police responded to 61 calls for service on Thursday. Some of the calls include: A well-being check in the 800 block of Samuel Street at about 12:10 pm resulted in finding the person had died. The investigation of the death continues. Chillicothe Officers enforced the Emergency Snow Routes in Chillicothe. Officers found violations, contacted […]
Warming Shelters Available In Livingston County
Anyone needing warm sheltering due to the extreme cold conditions is asked to contact the Chillicothe Police non-emergency number, 660-646-2121 and select extension 0. Livingston County Emergency Management has announced warming shelters are available during these very cold conditions. The shelter locations include: Livingston County Health Center 800 Adam Drive Phone: 660-646-5506 Hours: Mon-Fri – […]
Winter Weather Advisory And Wind Chill Warning
A Winter Weather Advisory for all of the KCHI listening area is in place now and will continue until 9:00 this evening. A Wind Chill Warning begins at 6:00 this (Friday) evening and continues through TUESDAY at Noon. The Winter Weather Advisory is for mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches and […]