Eileen (McCollum) Miller 97, of Chillicothe passed away at Indian Hills Stonebridge Community under the care of her family. She was born June 21, 1926 in New York City, New York to Joseph V. McCollum and Anne E. Skinner McCollum. She attended Livingston County rural schools. Eileen married Ray Miller on November 10, 1943 in […]
Chillicothe Hornets Volleyball Pre-Season Interview with Coach Lanie Beetsma
KCHI Sports Director, Brent Hesse, sat down with Coach Lanie Beetsma of the Chillicothe Hornets Volleyball team to discuss the upcoming fall season. The audio of the interview that played on the radio is included in this article, and Coach Beetsma’s responses are in bold. Hello this is Brent Hesse at KCHI, looking at our […]
Hall Sentencing Friday In Clinton County
The sentencing hearing for 43-year-old Jennifer Ann Hall in the deaths of two Chillicothe residents in 2002 is Friday at 9:00 am in Clinton County Circuit Court. Hall will be sentenced on 2 counts of Involuntary Manslaughter in the 1st degree and one count of Attempt Assault in the 2nd degree. Hall had been charged […]
Chillicothe R-II School Year Starts Tuesday
The Chillicothe R-II School District will begin the 2023/24 school year on Tuesday, August 22nd. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says they will continue as they have in the past with a full day for grades 6-12. Dr Wiebers says the lower grades will be on a different schedule. Grades K-5 will start in the classroom […]
Start Of School Means Changes Of Traffic
With schools starting around the area, drivers will start seeing school buses each morning and afternoon and students walking along or across roads. Sargent Shane Hux from the Missouri Highway Patrol says we need to be looking for those buses. Hux says to expect school buses to make frequent stops. While those waiting for the […]
Apple Picking Time
Apple Picking Time, a program presented by Farm Bureau will be held August 29th, from 5:30 to 6:30 at the Lillian DesMarias Youth Library. This program is for Children ages 5-11 and will include stories about apples, learning some apple science, and participating in an apple craft. To find out more about this program contact […]
Braymer FFA Member Has Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Three Rabbits
The reserve Grand Champion Market Pen of 3 Rabbits at the Missouri State Fair was shown by Wren Coats, daughter of Shawn and Nicole Coats. Wren Coats is a member of the Braymer FFA. Her pen of three had an average weight of 4.5 pounds. This year’s Grand Champion Pen of 3 Rabbits was shown […]
Five Injured And One Driver Arrested Following Crash
A three-vehicle crash on 169 at Missouri 92 in Clay County left five people injured, two had serious injuries. State Troopers report the crash happened at about 9:50 pm as 31-year-old Matthew V Ross was southbound on 169 and ran a red light, striking a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Brenda K Wisner of Smithville. The […]
Chillicothe Looking For Engineer For Railroad Projects
The City of Chillicothe is seeking qualifications for a specialty engineer for railroad projects. City Administrator Roze Frampton says they have projects requiring this expertise. No timeline has been set.
Child Injured When Run Over By Trailer Pulled By Golf Cart
A 9-year-old Independence boy was run over by a trailer pulled by a golf cart on private property. State Troopers report the incident occurred in Triplett, Wednesday at about 9:20 am. According to the report, the golf cart was driven by 56-year-old Gail A Buchanan of Independence and was pulling a trailer. A 9-year-old boy […]