The 26th Annual Hornet Invitational will be at Simpson Park on next Tuesday, September 6th. This event will host some of the best runners in the state and is hosted by Chillicothe High School and Middle School. Simpson Park will be closed for all motor vehicles from 1 pm to 10 pm on September 6th […]
Chillicothe Officer Arrested On Alleged Domestic Assault Charge
An officer at the Chillicothe Police Department was one of the people arrested by the Missouri Highway Patrol last Friday. Twenty-four-year-old Joshua Charlton was arrested at about 10:20 pm for alleged domestic assault – 3rd degree. Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples says when they received the complaint, they requested the Missouri Highway Patrol handle the […]
City Finances Food – Audit Needs Update
The annual Audit Report for the City of Chillicothe was presented at Monday’s Chillicothe City Council Meeting. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the City is financially strong, but an update will be needed before the audit is submitted to the state. The final audit report will be presented to the City Council on September 8th.
City Working To Finalize Real Estate Items
Acquiring property and selling property were discussed by council members in the comment portion of Monday’s City Council meeting. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the city is close to completing the acquisition of the Strand Hotel Apartments. Closing on the sale of a portion of the old prison property is also close to closing. That […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday
One-hundred-fifty-five calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Monday. Some of the calls include: 06:22 a.m., Officers responded to the 500 block of McCormick St., of property damage. There was an attempted theft of catalytic converters on a single vehicle. The catalytic converter was damaged but was not stolen. The investigation is […]
New Storm Siren Installed For Downtown
The storm siren atop Chillicothe City Hall has been replaced with a new siren about a block away. Chillicothe Fire Chief Eric Reeter says the new siren is located by the New veterans building. That siren was put online Monday. Reeter says the new siren is a voice command siren so emergency services can give […]
Demolition Bid Approved For City Property
The demolition of a house owned by the City of Chillicothe was awarded to Perkins Dozing. The house at 1109 Broadway was deeded to the city and is scheduled to be demolished. Perkins Dozing had the low bid of $7,200, including asbestos abatement.
Chip & Seal Contract Awarded
The Chip & Seal contract totaling $279,936 was awarded to Vance Brothers. The Chillicothe City Council accepted the bid of nearly $397,000, which was higher than expected. The council also approved a change order trimming the list of streets. The list includes: Walnut from Jackson to Webster Fairway from Fair to Washington Country Club Drive […]
Two Injured In Crash Near Altamont
A three-vehicle crash near Altamont Monday morning left two drivers with moderate injuries. State Troopers report 63-year-old Marc R Stuva of Holden and 50-year-old William E Loucks of Gallatin were taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center for treatment of Moderate Injuries following the crash at about 11:20 am, on Missouri Highway 6 at 180th. According […]
Chillicothe Man Arrested In Buchanan County
A Chillicothe man was arrested in Buchanan County Monday. State Troopers arrested 31-year-old Ronald J Greener at about 8:40 pm, for alleged speeding and driving while revoked. He was taken to the Buchanan County Jail on a 24-hour hold.