Basketball in the frozen tundra of North Missouri is becoming difficult to find on what would normally be a very busy tournament week. The Meadville Tournament played some first round games Thursday night. Meadville girls beat Hale 51-48. Meadville boys beat Bucklin/Macon County 73-27. Mercer boys beat Hale 68-38. Mercer Girls beat Bucklin/Macon County 56-26. Grundy […]
Operation Help Chilli Supper
The annual Chili Supper to support Operation Help is this Friday at First Christian Church in Chillicothe. The event includes chili or potato soup and a desert for a free will offering. Doors will open at the First Christian church, located at 900 Jackson Street, at 4:00 pm and they will serve until 7:00 pm.
Memory Tree Ornament Pick-Up Deadline Looms
The ornaments purchased for the 2018 Memory Tree at Silver Moon Plaza are now available for pick-up. Pam Jarding from Main Street says the ornaments may be picked up on the 2nd floor of the Chamber of Commerce building Deadline for pick-up of the ornaments is January 31. The number again to call to schedule […]
Extension Offering FREE Pesticide Applicator Training
For farmers to purchase or apply restricted use pesticides, they must first obtain a private pesticide applicator’s license. The University of Missouri Extension is offering a free course, February 6th at 9:00 am at the Mildred Litton Community Building on the grounds of the Litton Ag Campus. Obtaining a private pesticide applicator’s license or renewing […]
Chillicothe Planning & Zoning February Meeting
The Chillicothe Planning and Zoning commission will meet February 4th at 5:30 pm at Chillicothe City Hall. There are three items on the agenda/ The commission will consider the request to subdivide a plot of just over three acres into six parcels for a planned unit development. The property is located at the end of […]
Soil and Crop Conference In Carroll County
Some top University of Missouri Extension specialists will headline the 2019 Carroll County Soils and Crop Conference. The free event is January 29th from 8:30 am-2:00 pm at the MU Extension Center in Carrollton, MU Extension state weed specialist Kevin Bradley talks on weed management in row crops and pasture lands. State extension beef nutrition […]
Postal Rates Go UP Sunday!
The price increase at the post office, approved by congress last November, goes into effect Sunday, January 27th. For most people they will notice the cost of a stamp for a first class letter will go from 50 cents to 55 cents. The US Postal Service says that stamp is good for up to one […]
Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet Is Tonight
The 2019 Annual Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce awards banquet is this evening at Bishop Hogan School. Chamber of Commerce Director Crystal Narr says numerous awards will be presented and they received a good variety of nominations. Narr says the event has moved to a new location this year. Doors will open at 5:30, the […]
Very Cold and Very Windy Today and Tonight
This will be a Very Cold and Windy day across the KCHI listening area. National Weather Service Meteorologist Chris Bowman says we may have already seen the high today. Bowman says they have issued a Wind Chill Advisory from 9:00 tonight until 9:00 am Friday due to the bitter cold and dangerous wind chills. Bowman […]
School Board Hires CHS/CMS Nurse
The Chillicothe R-II School Board hired a new school nurse. Superintendent Dr Roger Barnes says they action was taken in a special closed session on Tuesday. Condron will start in the new position in February.