A fire in an apartment house at 1015 Polk Street took the life of one of the residents Friday evening. Chillicothe Firefighters received the alarm at 6:16 pm and were on the scene in five minutes to find Chillicothe Police assisting with the evacuation of residents. Firefighters found heavy fire conditions in the three-story structure […]
Bids For A Garbage Truck Are On The Chillicothe City Council Agenda
Bids for a garbage truck will be considered in Monday’s Chillicothe City Council meeting. The meeting is at 5:30 pm at the CMU offices. They will begin with the payment of bills and salaries. The bids for a garbage truck will be presented for consideration and approval. City Auditor Hannah Fletcher will lead a discussion […]
MoDOT Roadwork For April 11th To The 14th
The Missouri Department of Transportation roadwork schedule for the week of April 11th includes shoulder work and pothole patching at several locations around northwest Missouri. Caldwell County US 36 – Resurfacing project eastbound only from the DeKalb County line to Hamilton through mid-June. Some lane closures may remain in place around-the-clock. Carroll County Route Z […]
Five Arrests In the Area Counties By the Highway Patrol
Five arrests are in the report from the Missouri Highway Patrol for Friday. Two Chillicothe residents were arrested at about 9:30 pm in Mercer County. 18-year-old Rosalynn M Pittman Maupin and 18-year-old Hailee Bergesen were arrested for alleged possession of marijuana. Bergesen was also charged with alleged possession of drug paraphernalia. Both were processed and […]
14 Teams Compete in Joe Shy Relays Hosted by Chillicothe High School
The Chillicothe track and field teams hosted the annual Joe Shy Relays on Friday. In total, 14 teams competed after two schools dropped out late. The schools competed in 19 different events. The Hornets took home a total of 14 top three finishes, six from the girls team and eight from the boys side. Here […]