Debra L. (Hundley) Acree 75, of Chillicothe, Missouri passed away on Wednesday July 19, 2023 in her home under the care of her family. Debra was born on November 5, 1947 to parents Baxtor Daniel Handley and Lydia Grace Marshall. She graduated Chillicothe High School in 1965 then worked at J.C. Penny as a manager […]
Roder Lee Nyberg
Roder Lee Nyberg, 95 (and one day), of Chillicothe passed peacefully on July 20, 2023. Roder was born in Phillipsburg, Missouri on July 19th, 1928 to Gertrude (Barnes) and Lloyd Nyberg. The second-eldest of six siblings, Roder grew up on his family’s farm and lived his early years of life through The Great Depression. As […]
Missouri Hwy Patrol
Thursday morning at 9:10am a Hamilton resident fell asleep at wheel while driving eastbound on US Hwy 36 near Cameron. The Missouri Hwy Patrol states that the driver, Isaiah Dodge, traveled off the north side of the roadway striking a ditch causing the vehicle to overturn coming to a rest back on its wheels. Dodge […]
Chillicothe PD
On Thursday Chillicothe Police Department answered 97 calls for service including a Disturbance in the 700 block of Elm St. The officers located the incident but the parties who were involved did not want to press charges and no arrest was made. Also on Thursday a person walked into the Police Department to speak to […]
Zero Fatalities
The Northwest Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety recently recognized six counties with zero roadway fatalities in 2022, including four local counties. The Show-Me Zero awards were presented to Atchison, Caldwell, Carroll, Grundy, Mercer, and Sullivan counties. “We’re thankful to have an opportunity to recognize six of our Northwest Missouri counties,” said Chairperson Jenna Keyes. […]
Grand River Technical School Construction
Renovations continue at Grand River Technical School for areas used primarily for storage. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the board approved the bid for the project in June. He says they look forward to showing the finished work at the start of the school year.