Chillicothe battled to the end but Lafayette came out the winner in high school Volleyball. Lafayette won on their home court 26-24, 25-21. For Chillicothe Catey Trout had three digs and Devin Dowell had six kills, one assist and five digs. Elli Ross had two aces, two kills, nine assists and two digs with Kaylee […]
Gallatin Football vs Princeton Preview
The Gallatin Bulldogs hope to rebound from their first loss of the season Friday night. They host the Princeton Tigers. Gallatin coach Patrick Treece says Princeton has good team speed on both side of the football. Treece says his team will need to put together sustained drives if they want to pick up the win. Gallatin suffered […]
Carrollton Football Looks To Rebound vs Holden
The Carrollton Trojan football team suffered a set-back last week in a lopsided loss to Lexington. Carrollton hopes to return to winning this Friday night when they play Holden. Carrollton Coach Scott Finley says the Eagles have been up and down this season with a 4-3 record. Carrollton is 3-4 on the season while Holden is coming […]
Area Schools Closed Wednesday Due To Flooding
Flood waters are closing more than just roads. Chillicothe R-II Schools are closed Wednesday due to the flooding Grand River Technical School is closed Wednesday and NO evening classes Wednesday Southwest of Ludlow Schools are closed Wednesday due to flooding Chula School are closed Wednesday due to flooding
NCMC to Host District 7 Candidate Public Forum
North Central Missouri College to Host District 7 Candidate Public Forum. The College’s National Government classes will host a District 7 Candidate Forum for incumbent Rusty Black (R) and challenger Dennis VanDyke (D) on Monday, October 15 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. in Cross Hall Lobby. This event is open to the public, NCMC students, […]
Chillicothe Schools Consider Student Safety With Flooding Concerns
Concerns for student safety and the safety of their families prompted early dismissal for a few Chillicothe students Tuesday. Assistant Superintendent Dr Zack McMains says when they received information US 65 may close today, they had decisions to make. Dr McMains and the District Staff are still working on plans for Wednesday. Stay tuned to […]
CMU’s Household Hazardous Material Drop-Off October 13th
The fall Household Hazardous Material Drop-Off in Chillicothe is October 13. Troy Figg from Chillicothe Municipal Utilities Refuse Department says the hours are from 9:00 am to Noon at the Old Pellet Building. Figg says you can just drive up allowing them to unload for you. There are some limitations. They will not accept tires […]
Flooding On The Grand River Threatening US 65 & US 36
Flooding could impact the local Highways. The National Weather Service says the Grand River will remain around 35 feet today, but is expected to crest at around 36.6 feet Thursday morning. The reading at 8:45 am was 35.46 feet. At 35 feet, the water is at the edge of US 65, south of Chillicothe. MoDOT […]
Cross Country at Kearney Results
The Chillicothe Girls cross country team finished 5th and the Boys team was 10th at the Kearney Invitational on Monday. Chillicothe Coach Tim Riekena said this was a smaller meet since it was a make up meet from Saturday, due to weather. For this meet, coaches were allowed to run up to ten on varsity […]
One Arrest and One Accident In Police Report
One arrest and several investigations are in the Chillicothe Police Department report for Monday. At 7:35 AM, Officers were called to Washington and Polk Streets for a minor accident, with no injuries. Heavy rain may have been a factor in the accident At 9:15 am, Officers were called to 600 block of Business 36 on […]