Chillicothe R-II Schools including Grand River Vo-Tech will not be in session Thursday and Friday 1/20 & 1/21/22 and no virtual instruction due to temperatures and illness. Southwest Livingston will have no school Thursday 1/20 due to wind chills and staff shortages. This will be an AMI virtual learning day. Students will only be counted […]
Chillicothe wins Battle of the Hornets
The Chillicothe Hornets Boys Basketball team jumped to an early lead and beat Penney of Hamilton 56 to 27 in spite of being with out two players. Coach Tim Cool said Jackson Trout and Chace Corbin missed the game with illness. Landon Winder had the hot hand with 22 points on the night. James Mathew […]
St. Pius Beats Lady Hornets in Overtime
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets basketball team led the entire four quarters, until the final seconds and lost at Kansas City St Pius X 55 – 50 in overtime. Chillicothe built a 17 point lead in the second quarter. The second half was a different story as Pius slowly cut into the Chillicothe lead. Coach Darren […]
CHS Wrestlers Beat St Joseph Benton
The Chillicothe Hornets Wrestling team beat St Joseph Benton 54 to 18. For the Hornets, Carter Shipers, Joel Edwards, Brody Carins and Brock Miller all won by pin, Lane McCoy, Bryce Bergan, Dawson Sutton, Lucas Reynolds and Martin Moore all won with byes. Bryce Dominique, Gauge Chenet and Dilyn Ulmer all lost by pins. Chillicothe […]
Chillicothe R-II – Return To Learning Plan
The Return To Learning Plan for the Chillicothe R-II School District will require re-approval at each board meeting. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says over the holiday break, there were new changes in guidelines for COVID-19, requiring changes to the plan. With the changes from the federal government and the CDC, the plan needs to remain somewhat […]
School District Moves Forward On Elementary Expansion
As the Chillicothe R-II School District prepares to place items before the voters that would allow for expansion at Chillicothe Elementary School to include grades 2-5, they are also working on the design of the building. Following the School Board meeting Tuesday, Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers said the architects have been working with staff in […]
Budget Hearings Begin For Livingston County
A budget hearing will be held this week for the 2022 Livingston County Budget. County Clerk and Budget Officer Sherry Parks says two hearings must be held and the first budget hearing will take place Thursday in the commission room of the courthouse at 10:00 am. Parks will review the budget message, the funds for […]
Executive Session For Board of Public Works
Chillicothe Board of Public Works will meet Thursday in executive session. The meeting will be held at noon at the CMU office. The closed executive session may include legal, real estate, and personnel matters.
Missouri 2021/22 Deer Harvest & Local Numbers
The final deer harvest numbers for the State of Missouri were revealed by the Missouri Department of Conservation. The seasons ended on January 15th with a total of 293,670 The 2021/22 season included 60,834 deer taken by archers. MDC says this is the third-highest archery deer harvest on record. In the local counties, the totals […]
An Accident And Animal Violations Are In The Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 81 calls for service Tuesday. Some of the calls include: 11:50 a.m., Officers were called for a dog running at large in the 1100 block of Smith St. As a result of the investigation, Officers issued three citations to a 30-year-old pet owner for a dog at large, failing […]