As the number of COVID-19 cases in the state of Missouri continues to climb, data is gathered by several state agencies. Not all of that data is at the same level of timely reporting. KCHI relies on data provided by the Livingston County Health Center, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and The Missouri […]
Distance Learning Funds From CARES Act
The superintendents of area schools met this week with the Livingston County Commission about CARES Act Funding. Chillicothe Superintendent Dan Wiebers says they came out of the meeting with needed funding. Wiebers says the county awarded about $140,000. He says these could also be used for other distance learning opportunities, including snow days.
Paying Taxes – The Deadline Approaches
The extended deadline for the filing of income tax returns is July 15th for both the IRS and the State of Missouri. As some complete their filing, they are finding they owe, and possibly owe more then they can afford. Micheal Devine from the IRS says that is no excuse to avoid filing. He says […]
Trenton Committee and City Council Meetings
The City of Trenton will have several meetings for Monday. At 6:30 pm, the Trenton Administrative Committee will meet. The meeting will be in person or you can attend via ZOOM. The agenda for the Administrative Committee includes the election of a chairman. Following that Administrative Committee meeting, there will be the Trenton Economic Development […]
Local COVID-19 CASES and Deaths UP This Week
The number of cases of COVID-19 in the area counties increased throughout the week and there are two additional deaths from COVID-19. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service notified the Grundy County Health Department of the first death of a Grundy County resident due to COVID-19. Friday afternoon, Caldwell County posted they have […]
COVID-19 Numbers Jump At Chillicothe Correction Center
The number of prisoners at the Chillicothe Correction Center testing positive for COVID-19 took a big jump this week. The Missouri Department of Corrections says there are now 29 active cases for the Chillicothe Correction Center. That number includes five staff and twenty-four offenders. The Department of Corrections says Offenders who test positive are isolated […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Thursday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 66 calls for service Thursday. Some of the calls include: 3:18 am, Officers performed a well-being check in the 600 block of Calhoun Street. The person was found to be OK. 11:01 am, Officers met with an individual at the police department about an online scam and threat. The […]
Troopers Arrest Chillicothe Woman
A Chillicothe woman was arrested by State Troopers in Caldwell County Thursday. Just before Noon, 26-year-old Elizabeth Wyrick of Chillicothe was arrested on several charges, including alleged possession of methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, speeding, and failure to properly attach license plates. Wyrick was taken to […]
County Commission To Discuss Bridge Project
The Livingston County Commissioners will handle County Road and Bridge matters as part of their meetings next week. They meet Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. Thursday at 10:00 am, there will be a pre-construction meeting on a bridge project. At 11:30, they will meet with Kevin Shira […]
Chillicothe Lions Club Car Show Is July 17th & 18th
The Chillicothe Lion’s Club Carshow will take place this year at Simpson Park. Kim Bloss from the Carshow Committee says it will include both the Cruise Night on Friday the 17th and the Carshow on Saturday the 18th. Bloss says on Friday, Cruise Night begins with people arriving as early as 5:00 pm, but the […]