The University of Missouri Extension program, including the 4H program, is postponing activities in the local counties and communities. Livingston County Extension Director Shawn Murphy says activities are postponed through May 15th. Many of the youth have been working on their fair projects, so I asked Murphy what this will mean for the Livingston County […]
Filing For August Primary – Livingston County
Amidst all of the confusion of the COVID-19 virus, two people came to the Livingston County courthouse Monday to file for public office. The Livingston County Election Authority Sherry Parks says at about 2:20 pm, Steve Whiteside filed as a Republican for the Fairview Township Committeeman’s position and Mary Pat Whiteside filed as a Republican […]
Grand River Multipurpose Center – Meal Programs
Precautions taken at the Grand River Multipurpose Center for the COVID-19 Coronavirus resulted in changes for the meals served. Beginning today, the center will have NO Congregate meal. They will continue with the home-delivered meals as usual this week. Drivers will sanitize between clients. The meal coordinator Teresa Sykes says: If you are a congregate […]
COVID-19 And Livingston County
The meeting this week with Health Center and Community Officials included a bit of a background on what has been happening in Livingston County with COVID 19. Health Center Director Sherry Weldon says they have had a group that was quarantined. Weldon says that led to rumors that there was a positive case in the […]
Chillicothe and Chula School Districts Offering Breakfast and Lunch
The Chillicothe and Chula School Districts have a program that will provide their students with lunch and breakfast to go. CHILLICOTHE Schools For the Chillicothe Students, the program includes students receiving the current day’s lunch and the next day’s breakfast, which will be prepared Monday-Friday. This is available to anyone under the age of 18 […]
MSHSAA Deals With COVID-19 concerns
Chillicothe spring athletes have more time off than planned with the cancellation of school for three weeks. According to a statement on the School District web site the cancellation, from March 17th until school resumes April 6th, is to limit the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. All extracurricular events, practices and use of Chillicothe R-II […]
Driver’s Exams -Written Tests Remain Available
The Missouri Highway Patrol will continue to provide written driver exams for those seeking to get their driver’s license, but the road tests have been suspended. For those that are planning to take the written test, they ask for your cooperation. Colonel Eric T. Olson, Superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, requests you refrain […]
OATS Transportation
Missouri’s Oats Transportation Service has not made any announcements about their service. At this time, they say: “OATS Transit’s top concern is the health and well-being of our employees, drivers and riders. We ask that if you are feeling sick, especially if you have a fever, do not ride the bus! Try to limit your […]
Grand River YMCA Closed In Response To Corona Virus Concerns
Chillicothe’s Grand River Family YMCA has closed due to concerns over the Corona Virus. The closure begins today, but no information was provided on when they would re-open. The closure of the Y includes the Chillicothe, Brookfield and Carrollton locations and the programs associated with those locations. The notice stated: “These closures are preventative in […]
Livingston County Library Closed Until April 6th
The Livingston County Library closed Monday at 4:30 pm and will remain closed until April 6th. Director Candy Warren says the action were taken to help limit the spread of COVID-19 virus. Warren says during this time they will have the WIFI available for those that need to come to the library parking lot to […]