More Coaching resignations have been accepted by the Chillicothe R-II School District. The latest round is mainly Middle School Coaches. Those that have resigned include Annie Turbyfill as Varsity Assistant Softball Coach, Mark Schneider as Middle School Assistant Football Coach, Jennifer Dickson as 8th grade volleyball and 9th grade Girls Basketball coach. She is the […]
Livingston County Courthouse Now Under Restricted Access
The Livingston County Courthouse will have limited access, effective immediately. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says these actions were taken to protect the public and County Staff. At this time, the public is asked to transact business with the county offices whenever possible by mail, email or phone. If you need to come into the courthouse, […]
Livingston County commission Meetings
The Livingston County Commission will meet Tuesday and Thursday. the meetings begin at 9:30 am in the commission room. The public may attend the meeting via ZOOM. The meeting ID is 452.664.583, with a password of 064601. You can also call in and listen over the phone. The number is 646-8000, extension 4. Tuesday’s meeting […]
MoDOT Road Work For March 23rd – 27th
The Missouri Department of Transportation has several projects planned or underway in the area counties. That work includes some pothole patching at various locations. Specific projects in the local counties include: Caldwell County US 36 – Resurfacing project westbound from the Livingston County line to Route 13 through mid-April. There is a 14-foot width restriction […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Friday
Seventy-two calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Friday. Among the calls were: 5:25 am, Officers assisted Emergency Services on a medical call in the 800 block of Dickinson Street. The home was locked and Officers had to force entry. The person was transported to Hedrick Medical Center by ambulance to receive […]
Serious Injury Accident Just West Of Chillicothe Friday Night
A St Joseph woman was flown to St. Luke’s on the Plaza for treatment of serious injuries following a single-vehicle accident on US 36, just west of Chillicothe Friday night. The accident happened about 10:00 pm as 40-year-old Brandy Wilfong was eastbound and was overtaking another vehicle. She swerved to avoid the vehicle and crossed […]
Troopers Arrest Three In The Overnight Hours
State Troopers reported three arrests in the area counties in the overnight hours. At about 8:40 pm in Carroll County, troopers arrested 19-year-old Alan Sawyer of Blue Springs for alleged possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. He was processed and released. At about 10:30 pm in Carroll County, Troopers arrested 48-year-old Katie Sawyer of […]
Flooding On The Grand River
Flooding Continues for the Grand River at Sumner and Brunswick. At Sumner, the river is near the expected crest of 31.2 feet. The flooding is expected to continue until Monday morning with the river falls back below 26 feet. At Brunswick, Flood Stage is 19 feet. The river is above flood stage and flooding is […]
Dealing With COVID-19 – Stress & Anxiety
The uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak can be tough on some people, even to the point of causing anxiety. The University of Missouri Health recognizes this. Dr. Laine Young-Walker, a psychiatrist at University of Missouri Health Care says in order to deal with that anxiety you should focus on what you can control and starting […]