The demolition of the old Chillicothe Municipal Utilities Steam Plant is on hold. CMU General Manager Jim Gillilan says the contractor, Red Rock, had pulled out to complete another job, but expect to return in a couple of weeks. The framework and structure of the building are down, but Red Rock still has the pile […]
St. Columban’s Fall Festival Is Sunday
The 46th annual St. Columban’s Fall Festival is Sunday on the church grounds. Fr. Ryan Koster says they will get underway about Noon and the event runs until 4:00 pm. Fr. Koster says there will be a lot of fun for the kids, including inflatables as weather permits. He says you will likely see him […]
Cultural Corner “Black & White” Reception September 26th
The closing reception for the Cultural Corner Art Guild and Gallery’s September Exhibit – “Black and White,” September 26th. This multimedia exhibit presents paintings, drawings, textile art, and photography from many local artists and artisans. A closing reception will be held from 5-7pm and is free and open to the public. The Cultural Corner Art […]
Swan Lake NWR Prepared For Waterfowl Hunting
Waterfowl hunters wanting to hunt at Swan Lake National Wildlife Reguge can get their application in for the upcoming season. Hunters can participate in the “Lottery,” but they must have a “RecAccess” account to apply and participate. Go to swanlake.recaccess.com. On October 12th from 9 AM to 5 PM the refuge will host a waterfowl […]
Trenton City Council Considers Three Ordinances at Monday’s Meeting
The Trenton City Council will consider three ordinances and a couple of bids when they meet Monday night. The meeting begins at 7:00 pm at City Hall. The ordinances include: Change orders for the Normal Street Sewer Project. A contract with Boone Construction for the 17th Street Bridge replacement project. There will also be a […]
Lady Hornets Tennis Keeps Winning
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Tennis team improved to 6-1 overall with an 8-1 win at St Joseph Benton. In singles matches Hunter Keithley won 8-5, Macy Cavanah won 8-3, Hannah Zimmerman won 8-3, Delaney May won 8-5, Megan Sisson won 8-1 and Leah Lourenco won 8-4. In doubles matches Keithley and Zimmerman won 8-4, Cavanah […]
CHS Softball falls to Savannah
The Chillicothe Girls Softball team fell at home to Savannah 4 to 1. Chillicothe struggled connecting the bat with the ball, chalking up 18 strike outs at the plate. The Lady Hornets had singles by Sophia Luetticke, Jordan Hibner and Brooke Horton. Mollie Ellis was the starting pitcher for Chillicothe with Halle Rucker in relief. […]
Chillicothe Cross Country at Platte Co
The Chillicothe Girls Cross Country team finished fifth in the large and tough Platte County Invitational. St Teresa’s Academy was the champion, followed by Platte County, Park Hill and Liberty North all ahead of Chillicothe. Clairissa Nivens finished 22nd overall, Juliann Gabrielson was 36th and Aliyah Briner 37th place. Emma Burk was 48th and Kaydence […]
LeBlond Sweeps CHS Volleyball
St Joseph LeBlond volleyball team won all three levels of competition over Chillicothe. In the Varsity meeting, LeBlond won 25-15 and 25-11 Clara Leamer had three kills, one block and one dig. Ella Leamer had one kill and one assist. Essie Hicks had one kill, one assist and one dig. Haylee Copland had five assists […]
Hornets Head to Cameron Football
The Chillicothe Hornets travel to Cameron tonight in a match up of two teams that was their first two games then lost last week to MEC teams. Cameron coach Jeff Wallace talks about what his defense must do to slow down the Hornets offense. He says the Dragons offense must also keep from turning over […]