The Chillicothe City Council has approved the sale of 6.6 acres of land in the Industrial Park. The sale of land behind Skillpath was for $66,000 for the 6.6 acres to Chillicothe Development Inc. City Administrator Darin Chappell said land in the Industrial Park is at a premium, but there is room for future expansion […]
More Flood Relieve Money Possible
Several counties in the KCHI listening area could receive money if a second Federal Disaster Declaration is issued by the Federal Government. 41 Missouri counties would be included in a Missouri Government request to the Nation’s Capitol for additional federal assistance for residents and businesses affected by flooding and tornadoes. Included in the individual assistance […]
Reeter Appointed Interim Fire Chief
Chillicothe has a new interim Fire Chief. The Chillicothe City Council has appointed Eric Reeter as the interim Fire Chief until current Fire Chief Darrell Wright returns. Wright is taking an extended leave from the department. Mayor Teresa Kelly stated she supported the Council action, stating that Chief Wright has been an outstanding Fire Chief […]
Deer CWD Still in Area
The Missouri Department of Conservation has reduced the number of counties in its management zone for chronic wasting disease from 48 to 29 starting in July. Changes to the CWD Management Zone will impact restrictions on feeding deer, antler-point restrictions, antlerless permits for some counties and mandatory CWD sampling. Area counties included in the CWD […]
Narr Attends Leadership Training
Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Crystal Narr has completed the first of four yearly installments at the Institute for Organization Management. Narr says it is a leadership training program produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. She says it’s geared for non-profit organizational boards. Narr said the course will allow her to be […]
Mudcats Lose to Sedalia
The Chillicothe Mudcats lost 5-3 to the Sedalia Bombers Monday. KCHI’s Patrick Wheeler has the story. The Mudcats play at Clarinda tonight (Tuesday), first pitch at 7:00pm on KCHI
SPA Champions Crowned
Boys 10 and under Shoop Custom Solutions over Walmart 12-1 For Shoop Custom Solutions: Bryson Shoop was pitching and had a home run. Jayden Martin with a single For Walmart Statler Wiebers and Lucas Chrisman were pitching. No hits were listed for the team Chillicothe Elks over Peery’s Tow and Repair 8-0 For the Elks: […]
New Playground Equipment Planned
Thanks to a combined effort by a citizens organization and the City Council, Simpson Park will have new playground equipment in a new location in the future. The Friends of the Parks group addressed the city council in the Finance meeting about the project. Spokesperson Lou Cowherd said the goal is to put new playground […]
Cameron Man Guilty on Drug Charges
A Cameron man was sentenced in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. 27 year old Benjamin Clark of Cameron was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison with out parole. Clark pleaded guilty in February to participating in a drug-trafficking conspiracy. Co-defendants Jalie Brinlee, 29 of Cameron and a 37 […]
City Gets Deal on Golf Course Mowers
The Chillicothe City Council approving buying three new pieces of equipment for the Green Hills Golf Course. A new diesel large area rough mower and two new tri plex green mowers would replace current worn out equipment,. The successful bid was for $119,750. It included buying the old equipment for $38,500 and fix another piece […]