Grundy County University of Missouri Extension Council is the recipient of a Heartland Foundation CollaborACTION grant of $4,350. The granted funds will assist efforts in the Grundy County extension’s Step Out and Up to Leadership program. The program teaches life skills to incarcerated women preparing to reenter the community. The goal is to help women […]
Chillicothe P&Z and Board Of Adjustments Meetings
Chillicothe’s Planning and Zoning commission and The Board of Adjustments will meet May 6th at City Hall. The Board of Adjustments meets at 5:30 pm in the Council Chamber to discuss a variance for a 30×40 foot storage building for personal use at 422 East Bridge Street. At 6:30, the Planning and Zoning Commission will […]
Booked Into Jail
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has two that were recently booked into the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail. Thursday afternoon, 22-year-old Jason David Close of Chillicothe was arrested for alleged failure to register as a sex offender. Bond is set at $5,000. Friday morning, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested 24-year-old Bailey Kristen Souders of Chillicothe […]
Fire Call To Strand Hotel
Chillicothe Fire Fighters were called to the Strand Hotel Apartment Friday morning. The call came in about 6:25 am and the fire crew arrived in about 5 minutes to find no sign of fire from outside the building, the alarm panel showed fire in apartment 203, the fire-fighters checked and found smoke in the hall, […]
Chillicothe FFA Third In State Top Chapter Awards
The Chillicothe FFA Chapter placed THIRD out of 347 chapters in the state and earned a Top Chapter Award at the 91st Missouri FFA Convention. Only 10% of state chapters receive a top chapter designation each year. The National Chapter Award Program is designed to recognize FFA chapters that actively implement the mission and strategies […]
Chillicothe Farmer’s Market Kicks Off 33rd Year Saturday
The Chillicothe Farmers Market will begin their 33rd season on Saturday. Market Master Lisa Geiser says the market opens at 8:00 am with the ringing of the bell. Geiser says the Chillicothe Farmers Market features vendors who grow or make the items they sell. If you are interested in selling at the farmers market, you […]
Two Arrests In Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police report includes a couple of arrests. 5:15 am, Officers attempted to contact a person on St. Louis St. due to an individual unable to contact them about a medical issue. 9:45 am, Abandoned bicycle recovered in the 1200 block of N. Washington Street. 11:00 am, Chillicothe School Resource Officer took a report […]
CHS Varsity Track Teams 2nd at MEC Meet
The Chillicothe Boys and Girls track teams both finished in Second Place in the Midland Empire Conference Meet. It marked the Eighth straight season the Hornet Boys have finished in the top two of the MEC meet. Maryville won the boys meet with 191 points while Chillicothe was 2nd with 165 points. Cameron won the […]
Lady Hornets Soccer Sinks St Paul Lutheran
The Chillicothe Girls Soccer Team picked up another shut out win. This time, the Lady Hornets beat #5 State Ranked St Paul’s Lutheran of Concordia in a 2-0 home win. Chillicothe had goals from Sarah Graves and Lucy Reeter with assists from Maggie Pfaff and Makayla Vance. Goalkeeper Kennedie Kieffer picked up her 9th shut […]