Rebecca Maurine Parkey, age 65, a resident of Chula, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at her residence. Rebecca was born the daughter of Robert Lee and Lois Margarette (Plaster) Ashford on September 23, 1957 in Pueblo, Colorado. Her family moved to Chillicothe, Missouri and she graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1975. Becky […]
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Streets And Sidewalks On Chillicothe City Council Agenda
The Chillicothe City Council will meet TUESDAY evening. The council normally meets on the 2nd and last Monday of each month, but because of the Memorial Day holiday, the meeting is postponed one day to Tuesday, May 30th at 5:30 pm at City Hall. Appearances on the agenda include: Street Superintendent Jeff Gillespie presenting an […]
Livingston County Commission Meetings
The Livingston County Commission will discuss tourism as part of their meetings next week. The Commissioners Meet Tuesday, May 30th, and Thursday, June 1st at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. Thursday, the commissioners will meet with the Director of Tourism about ARPA Funds. Also on the agendas for the meetings […]
Three Bookings For Livingston County
Three were booked into jail for Livingston County recently. Wednesday, Grundy County officers arrested 49-year-old Jody Wayne Johnson of Chillicothe on a Livingston County warrant for alleged stealing. He is held at the Grundy County Jail with bond set at $3,000 cash. Thursday: Officials in Macon County arrested 34-year-old Michael Cortez DeShawn Sanders of Chillicothe […]
A Lift Off For The Summer Reading Program
The Lift Off for the Summer Reading Program for the Lillian DesMaries Youth Library is June 1st at First Baptist Church. The theme for the year is “All Together Now” and the program begins with a tethered hot-air balloon ride. The event will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm in the grassy lot between the […]
Memorial Day Holiday Travel Time
The Memorial Day travel period begins today and continues through Monday evening. The Missouri Highway Patrol will be out in force for this long weekend. Sargent Shane Hux says you can expect more people on the roads and it may take longer than expected to reach your destination. Hux says while the work zones may […]
Livingston Co. Extension Offers “A Matter Of Balance”
A Matter of Balance – a program offered by the Livingston County Extension, will explain the importance of exercise in preventing falls and practice exercises to improve strength, coordination, and balance. The program will start Thursday, June 22nd, at Grand River Multipurpose Center. The program is presented by Jessica Trussell, MU Extension’s Human Development and […]
Police For Thursday
Chillicothe officers handled 150 calls for service Thursday. The calls include: A traffic stop just before 1:00 am at Fairway and Chadwick resulted in the arrest of the driver for alleged DWI. They were processed, cited, and released. Officers handled several calls for illegal parking, animal control issues, noise complaints, suspicious vehicles, and suspicious people. […]
