Hale’s Independence Day Celebration is Saturday, June 29th at Hale City Park. Activities include an Antique Tractor Cruise at 1:00pm, a kids pedal pull at 4:00pm, plus kids entertainment, a food court and an antique tractor show. The Baby show is at 5:00pm with two categories. No pre-registration. There will also be a pie baking […]
New Sessions Start at YMCA
After an off week of activities, the Grand River Area YMCA in Chillicothe will begin more programs next week. Lacy Pate is the Program Director at the Y in Chillicothe. She says new sessions are ready to begin Classes will include gymnastics, martial arts, fitness, swim lessons and more. The YMCA will also have a […]
Supporting Community by Volunteering
The Friends of the Park group in Chillicothe will begin raising money to buy new playground equipment for Simpson Park. Chillicothe City Administrator Darin Chappell says it’s just one example of community spirit that makes Chillicothe such a great town. A group spokesperson expects to raise as much as $300,000 dollars for the playground project […]
Freedom Fest/Sliced Bread Co-Op
Two Chillicothe community events are cooperating into one large celebration next weekend. The Sliced Bread Days celebration will combine with the traditional Chillicothe Freedom Festival which is scheduled for July 6th. Amy Supple with Visit Chillicothe says Freedom Festival activities begin around 5:00pm. She says with the Sliced Bread Days Carnival and Freedom Festival both […]
Keep Your Pets Cool
The weather forecast has temperatures in the 90s and heat indexes around 100 for the weekend. Chillicothe Animal Control Officer Leslie Patek reminds everyone that hot weather is just as hard on your pets as it is for you. She says helpful step #1 is to get your dog a haircut. She says outside dogs […]
CPD Says Toy Guns are No Joke
In the Chillicothe Police Report for Friday, police were dispatched to the 1500 block of Burnam road on a report of a resident discharging mowed grass in the street. The resident was instructed to remove the grass clippings as per city ordinance. Officers responded to the 1000 block of Graves street on a follow up […]
Trevino Helps Mudcats To Win
Story by Patrick Wheeler of KCHI The Chillicothe Mudcats beat the Peak Prospects 4-3 on Friday. The Mudcats got a 1 out double in the first from Dom Trevino. He would score on the next play on an error and finish 2-5 with a couple runs scored. On to the 2nd, Chet Merritt, Hunter Johnson, […]
Chillicothe P&Z Looks at Tiny Homes
An ordinance for Tiny Homes and In-law Quarters will be reviewed at the next Chillicothe Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The commission meets July 1st at 5:30pm in the Chillicothe City Hall Council Chambers, according to Chillicothe Zoning Administrator Tammi Venneman.
MoDOT Area Road Work Next Week
Roadwork in the KCHI listening area continues, despite the July 4th holiday. Missouri Department of Transportation officials say work this week will stop at noon July 3rd and resume Friday July 5th due to the Independence Holiday. Livingston County: Route C remains closed for bridge maintenance at the Shoal Creek Drain Bridge through mid-July. The […]
I-229 Bridge in St Joseph Opens
Commuting around western St Joseph is a little easier again with the re-opening of the Interstate 229 Double Decker Bridge on Thursday afternoon. Missouri Department of Transportation officials said crews were able to open the bridge along the Missouri River one day earlier than expected. The bridge underwent maintenance, drain cleaning and pavement marking. It […]