The Power of Pollinators – a program offered by the Department of Conservation, NRCS and FSA offices in Chillicothe and partnering with Quail Forever. Quail Forever Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist Andrew White says he will present the program June 22nd at the Mildred Litton Ag Classroom at the Ag Center. White says there will be […]
Mudcats Win Two Over The Weekend
The Chillicothe Mudcats won two over the weekend. Sunday they beat the Nevada Griffons 11-8 in Nevada. The Mudcats rode two big home runs. Christian Cordona got the start for the Cats and went four and two-thirds innings before he ran into trouble and gave up four runs. The Mudcats answered in the fifth with […]
Chillicothe Police Had A VERY Busy Weekend, Including Several Arrests
The Chillicothe Police Department had a very busy weekend. Chief Jon Maples says Officer took nearly 300 very involved calls for service which took up a lot of time and effort. Because of the high call volume and staffing level, officers spent 23 hours of overtime past their scheduled hours, including a 13 hour day […]
Flooding And Road Closures
A portion of the Grand River remains above flood stage and MoDOT reports several roads are still closed dure to flooding on the Missouri River. The Grand River at Brunswick is expected to remain above flood stage of 19 feet through Friday. The National Weather Service reports the river was at 26.2 feet Sunday night […]
KC Man Arrested On Warrant In Caldwell County
A Kansas City man was arrested Sunday morning in Caldwell County. State Troopers arrested 53-year-old Frederick Cunningham at about 8:00 am on a Johnson County Kansas warrant for alleged dangerous drugs. He was taken to the Caldwell County Detention Center pending the posting of bond.
Culvert Replacement On Route W in Livingston County
A portion of Route W in Livingston County will be closed today for a culvert replacement. MoDOT will replace the culvert on Route W, just north of Route Y. The work is scheduled from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Drivers in that area will need to find an alternate route with the work is completed.
County Commission To Discuss Board Bills
The Livingston County Commissioners will discuss boarding of detainees in their meetings this week. The County Commission meets Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the Commission Room of the Courthouse. The meetings include county road and bridge matters and administrative and departmental responsibilities. Thursday, at 10:00 am, the commissioners will meet with county officials […]
Serious Injury Accident
An Odessa man had serious injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Caldwell County Saturday evening. Sixty-nine-year-old David Bannister was taken to Liberty Hospital for treatment of Serious injuries following the accident at about 6:50 pm on Missouri Highway 116 at Brangus Road. According to the Highway Patrol, Bannister was eastbound and because of dirt and […]
Third Street Closed For Tube Replacement
A portion of Third Street will be closed this morning for a tube replacement. Chillicothe Street Department is closing Third Street, west of the old prison site, where there has been serious flooding recently. The work will take at least most of the morning to complete. They thank you for your patience.
Deputies Transport Seven To Department of Corrections
Seven people were recently transported to the Missouri Department of Corrections to either serve a sentence or attend a treatment program. The transports were made by the Livingston County Sheriff’s deputies. Those transported include: 31-year-old Joshua Caudill of Wheeling – 3 years for Resisting Arrest 37-year-old Christopher Brannam of Mooresville – 4 years for Harassment […]