The Trenton Chamber of Commerce office was one of three businesses destroyed by fire Monday. Chamber Director Debbie Carmen says that left them homeless and having to reorganize. Carmen says the Chamber Office was also the Trenton License Center. She says they will reopen the Trenton License Center as soon as possible in a temporary […]
State Fire Marshal Inspecting Trenton Fire
The fire in Trenton that destroyed three Buildings on Main Street Monday night remains under investigation. Adam Crouch from the State Fire Marshal’s Office says the fire sight was still too hot Tuesday and they are now in the process of clearing unsafe portions of the buildings so they can get into the debris and […]
GRTS To Offer Pipe Welding Specialty
Pipe Welding will be offered at Grand River Tech. Superintendent Dr Roger Barnes says the Chillicothe R-II School Board approved adding the specialty to the welding program as they ad a new full time instructor. Barnes says they plan to also offer the Pipe Welding as a Community Education class and with that offering it […]
Aging In Place Seminar Offered By Health Center
Aging in Place, from the Livingston County Health Center, is hosting a Stroke and STEMI Awareness event next Wednesday. The program will begin at 10 am in the classroom, to educate area residents about things they can do to help improve their own outcome in emergency situations. Jonathon Nolan, Firefighter/Paramedic at the Chillicothe Fire Department, […]
Storm Spotter Training – Updated Dates
Storm Spotter training from the National Weather Service takes place over the next several weeks in the area counties. The free program is offered in the area to give anyone interested in storm spotting or better understanding severe weather, an opportunity to hear from the experts on what to look for and what you should […]
Troopers Arrest Lake Ozark Woman In Caldwell County
State Troopers report one arrest in the area counties Monday. At about 4:30 pm, Troopers in Caldwell County arrested 20 year old Angela Young of Lake Ozark for alleged speeding, possession of marijuana and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. She was processed and released.
Cutting Carpet In The Street and An Alarm At The Hospital Are In The Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department had several calls for service Monday. 1:52am, Officers responded to an alarm at Hedrick Medical Center. It was determined some unruly individuals that had vacated the premises before Officers arrival. 5:12am, Reported Semi truck that was eastbound on US 36 from Breckenridge shooting sparks under the rear end. The truck was […]
School Board Approves An Additional Day Of Class
The Chillicothe School District will have classes on March 15th. The School Board approved the change to the calendar at their meeting Tuesday. Superintendent Dr Roger Barnes says they had to meet the required number of days. At the meeting it was brought up that the district hasn’t had a full week of school since […]

School Closings and Late Starts For Tuesday, February 20th
With an estimated 1-2 inches of snow in Chillicothe, and varying amounts across the region, there are several area schools closed today and a couple of late starts. The list includes: Late Start: Chillicothe – 2 hours Grand River Tech – 2 hours NCMC in Trenton – 10 am start Closings: Braymer Breckenridge Carrollton Chula […]