The Chillicothe City Council will meet Monday evening in regular session. The meeting will start at 6:30 pm at the CMU Meeting Room to allow for social distancing. Items on the agenda include an ordinance accepting a bid for Health, Dental and Vision insurance. Police Chief John Maples will have special recognition for 911 Dispatcher […]
Highway Patrol Accident and Arrest Reports
State Troopers report one accident and a couple of arrests in the area counties. An Accident in Ray County Wednesday afternoon left a Chillicothe woman with minor injuries. State Troopers report 40-year-old Miranda Adams of Chillicothe was taken to Carroll County Memorial Hospital for treatment following the accident on Route J at County Road 271. […]
Bridge Opened In Carroll County
The bridge over Tater Hill Creek on Carroll County Route Z is now open to all traffic. The bridge had been closed since September 21st and reopened early this week. The Missouri Department of Transportation contracted with E & C Bridge LLC to replace the structurally deficient 86-year old bridge. MoDOT says while the new […]
Food Safety – Preventing Cross Contamination
As the cook for the Holiday meal, Food Safety is important. The University of Missouri Extension recommends you clean as you go, but be careful of cross-contamination. When you are working on the turkey, make sure the cutting board, knives, countertop, utensils and even the sink are cleaned before you move on to the next […]
Leftovers – What To Do With the Extras
When the Thanksgiving meal is complete; dessert is all gone and your guests even helped with the clean-up, you now have to figure out what you are going to do with the leftovers. Of course, there are the late-night fridge raids, but that only takes care of a small portion of the food. A few […]
The “Traditional” Thanksgiving Meal?
The Thanksgiving Holiday traditionally brings the gathering of family or friends, and even in this time of COVID-19, we find a way to share some time, if not the meal. For many, the Thanksgiving Holiday centers around the meal that seems to be filled with tradition. Livingston County Library Director Candy Warren looked at the […]
Southwest Players Are Ready for Saturday
The Southwest Livingston County Football team will be in Chillicothe Saturday afternoon with their eyes on a State 8-Man football championship. This is the second consecutive year the Wildcats have qualified for the championship. Southwest Coach Oren Magruder says this team has more qualities than JUST strength and speed. He says other qualities have helped […]