A Wine Walk will be held in downtown Chillicothe in May. Main Street Chillicothe is hosting the Spring 2021 Wine Walk on Friday, May 14th. The Wine Walk will be 4:30 – 7:30 pm and feature merchants serving Missouri wines. Some will also serve food. Participants will use plastic disposable glasses for the tasting and […]
Missouri State Fair Youth In Ag Scholarships
Forty members of Missouri FFA and 4H programs were selected to receive Youth In Agriculture scholarships to attend higher education at a Missouri university/college. To qualify, the student must have been a Missouri 4-H or FFA State Fair exhibitor and applied for the scholarship. Scholarship applicants were evaluated in a variety of areas including Missouri […]
Cop N Bobbers June 5th
Kids! Mark your calendar and remind your parents… The Trenton Police Department’s annual COPS & Bobbers will be held June 5th. Chief Rex Ross says its Cops and Kids fishing event will be from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the North Central Missouri College Barton Farm Campus. This event is being co-sponsored by the […]
Route C Reopens After Steel Plate Set In Place
A section of Livingston County Route C at the Shoal Creek Bridge, northwest of Dawn, has re-opened to all traffic. On Tuesday, local maintenance crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation discovered an issue on the bridge’s driving surface. That issue prompted the immediate closure of the bridge. Crews were able to place a steel […]
Hopper To Be Next CMU General Manager
The head of the CMU Electric Department will be the new Chillicothe Municipal Utilities General Manager. Matt Hopper will assume his new position as current General Manager Jim Gillilan retires in July. Hopper has worked for CMU for 32 years, the last 12 as the Electric Superintendent. Under his leadership, The Electric Department made upgrades […]
More Transportation Projects For Livingston County
The Missouri Department of Transportation has plans for roadwork projects several years out and will meet with local officials to discuss some of the work as the plans get closer. Livingston County Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas recently met with Area Engineer Michael Mariott to talk about some of the local projects. Douglas says that will […]
Sheriff & Deputies Receive Training
The Livingston County Sheriff, Steve Cox, and his deputies have completed training in several areas in the past month. Sheriff Cox says that includes: deputies and sheriff received 2-hour refresher block of training on De-escalation and Minimizing Use of Force. Deputy Terry Wilson attended an 8-hour block of Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, Case Law and […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 125 calls for service Wednesday. Some of the calls include: 12:12 am, Officer made a vehicle stop for a traffic violation at Cherry and Ann Streets…..The driver was found to not possess a valid driver license, was brought to the PD, processed and released…. 10:49 am, Subject in PD […]