Chillicothe Police responded to 110 calls for service Monday, including three suspicious person of vehicle calls, two domestic disturbances, assisted in removing a bat from a home and responded to a couple non injury accidents. Just before noon, officers conducted a check the well-being in the 600 block of Missouri Ave. Officers were unable to […]
“Hands Across Missouri” Closing Reception Is Thursday
The closing reception for the “Hands Across Missouri” exhibit at Cultural Corner Art Guild & Gallery is this Thursday. “The Best of Missouri Hands” will be hosting the closing reception for the exhibition of handmade fine art created by Midwest artist and artisans. The exhibit’s closing reception is Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00 pm, and […]
Law Enforcement Raids Daviess County Drug Operation
State and local agencies raided a suspected marijuana growing operation in the rural Daviess County Monday. Officers from the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, Grundy County Sheriff’s Department, Highway Patrol, ATF, NITRO Task Force and the Buchanan County Drug Task Force raided the proper at 285th Street and Unity Ave, about 5 miles west of Lock […]
Extreme & Exceptional Drought Persists
Despite periods of rain around much of the KCHI listening area in the past week, Extreme and Exceptional Drought conditions continue for nearly all of the KCHI listening area. National Weather Service Meteorologist Pamela Pietrycha says the drought conditions will persist. She says in the near future it will be much of the same weather […]
Hospitality and Tourism Management Offered At Grand River Technical School
The start of the new school year in Chillicothe is also the start of two new classes at Grand River Technical School. Director Jamie Caughron says one of those classes is Hospitality and Tourism Management. The class is offered to high school students. Caughron says they were able to hire an instructor from within the […]
Lady Hornets Tennis Beats Kirksville
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Tennis team swept the doubles competition and went on to a 7-2 varsity win at Kirksville in the season opening meet. Varsity Singles: Gracy Reeter vs. Christine Kuttenkuler 8-5 Hunter Keithley vs. Olivia Halma 8-0 Hannah Cypert vs. Vanessa Vanlanningham 8-1 Macy Cavanah vs. Hannah Steele 8-2 Hannah Zimmerman Vs. Noelle […]
Firefighters Respond To Alarm At The Y
Chillicothe Firefighters responded to an alarm at the Grand River Area Family YMCA at about 4:25 pm Monday; there was no fire. The automated alarm sounded due to the large amount of dust created in the pool area where there is construction taking place. The alarm was reset, but reactivated multiple times, indicating a problem […]
Finance Resolution For City’s Demo Grant Application Approved
One of the final pieces for the Demolition Grant application was approved by the Chillicothe City Council Monday. The Council approved a resolution to dedicate funding for the demolition of the houses on the list. City Clerk Roze Frampton explained. The city also provides an additional $16,000 to the cash match. Frampton says there is […]
Mapping Update For Livingston County E911 System
Updating of the mapping for the 911 system received approval by the Chillicothe City Council Monday. Geo-Comm will update the mapping software at a cost of $51,170 for a five-year contract. Dispatch Supervisor Cindy Hanavan told the Council about the upgrade. The council approved the contract on a 4-0 vote.
Chillicothe City Council Approves New Ladder Truck For Fire Department
The Chillicothe Fire Department will have a new mid-sized ladder truck at about this time next year. The Chillicothe City Council approved the contract to purchase the Rosenbaum truck for just over $878,000. Chillicothe Fire Chief Darrell Wright told the Council Monday this is the truck they want. Chief Wright says there are opportunities to […]