A Chillicothe High School Senior is a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship. CHS Assistant Principal Dr Jill Watkins says William A. Kieffer is one of 15,000 finalists nationwide. Dr Watkins talked about Kieffer’s accomplishments. Dr Watkins says the announcement of the winners will be made sometime from Mid March to June. The last […]
Identity theft and scams… People are trying to get your personal information, or they may already have it. Micheal Devine from the IRS says for some people, they may not find out they are a victim until they file their taxes. He says filing as soon as possible and filing electronically will help. Devine says […]
While the month of February has been relatively dry, the past six months Chillicothe is above normal in precipitation. The total precipitation was measured at 17.39 inches, about 3.79 inches above normal. National Weather Service Meteorologist Spencer Mell says the Spring Outlook was just released by the Climate Prediction Center. Mell explains what that means […]
Chillicothe R-II School Board approved updates to school policies at Tuesday’s meeting. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says one of the changes concerns volunteers assisting the district. If you are a volunteer for the school district, you may be requested to have your fingerprints taken for that check.
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 106 calls for service Wednesday. Those calls include: 5:34 am, officers received a complaint of a careless and imprudent driver that was driving a box truck west of town and eastbound on US 36. Officers unable to locate the truck. 7:22 am, Officers received a report of fraudulent use […]
A Kirksville man was arrested Wednesday morning in Linn County. State Troopers arrested 27-year-old DJ Nichols at about 10:45 am for alleged driving while suspended. He was processed at the Brookfield Police Department and released.
Linn County authorities are pursuing charges against the Brookfield man who was arrested February 11th after leading authorities on a chase that ended in Saline County. Thirty-seven-year-old Matthew Guilford of Brookfield faces five felony counts for his actions. They include: Alleged assault on a Law Enforcement Officer by using his pickup in an attempt to […]
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education or DESE monitors the school districts across the state for various standards, including finances. The Chillicothe R-II School District recently received a letter from DESE with concerns about the district’s finances. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says this has to do with the declining reserves for the district. A […]
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