Lee Rucker and company were heading into a season where they were looking to build upon a 30-5 record and a State Runner-Up finish from a year ago. The Hornets were able to get that campaign off to a hot start in the Greater Kansas City Tournament on Friday. Chillicothe defeated Truman 4-0 in their […]
Hornets Football Routs Marshall 42-7 In Season Opener.
The Chillicothe Hornets took down the Marshall Owls in dominant fashion on Friday night, winning 42-7. Junior RB/CB Javon Kille started the season off with a bang on Friday night. He picked up the opening kickoff off the turf at the 8-yard line, hurdled a defender, and took it 92 yards to the house to […]
Chillicothe City Council Meeting Returns To City Hall
Chillicothe City Council returns to City Hall for their meeting Monday at 5:30 pm. This is the first regular meeting at City Hall since March of 2020. The meeting begins with the financials. Under appearances, Bob Conrad will have the presentation of the 2021/22 audit. City Administrator Roze Frampton will lead a discussion and present […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Investigations & Arrests
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department incidents, investigations, and arrests since the end of July. On July 30th, deputies began investigating a vehicle reported stolen in Texas and sold to a local resident. The thieves had tampered with the GPS, satellite radio, and VIN. The investigation continues. August 10th, deputies began investigating property damage, burglary, and […]
Water Quality Testing Certification Program
Area residents concerned about water quality can become certified through a program offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation. The MDC is offering training for volunteers who want to be certified to monitor water quality in the Show-Me-State. Water quality field certification training is on Saturday, September 10th, from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm at […]
Brush Management Program Offered In Unionville
Brush Management for Wildlife and Working Lands will be offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation on September 17th in Unionville. The program will be held with Missouri Quail Forever as a field day and workshop. They will explore a variety of methods to control woody encroachment on CRP, pasture and hay land, and open […]
Bookings For Livingston County Agencies
Three bookings for Livingston County authorities are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Wednesday, 42-year-old William Joseph Peniston of Chillicothe was arrested by Caldwell County officers for alleged DWI. He is held at the Caldwell County Detention Center. Thursday, 39-year-old Brian Wayne St. Onge of Denver, Colorado was arrested by Chillicothe Police for two […]
CHS Softball Season Begins Today In Greater Kansas City Tournament
The Chillicothe Hornets Softball season kicks off today when they play in the Greater Kansas City Tournament. The Lady Hornets are looking to continue the success from a season ago where they finished as State Runner-Ups with a 30-5 overall record. Head Coach Lee Rucker led his squad to a Conference Championship and a District […]
UTV Driver Injured In Crash
A crash involving a UTV and a vehicle left the UTV driver with minor injuries. State Troopers report the accident happened at about 5:35 pm Thursday on Route B, a mile south of Cowgill in Caldwell County. According to the report, 18-year-old Austin Cummings of Cowgill was driving the UTV and had pulled out of […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Thursday
Chillicothe Police responded to 167 calls for service Thursday. Some of the calls include: 10:28 am, Subject acting strangely at a business in the 200 block of N. Washington Street. Officers to that location to check the subject’s well-being. Officers transported the person to Hedrick Medical Center for medical evaluation. 12:45 pm, Officer stopped a […]