Phyllis Ray Roberts, age 98, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, with her family by her side, at Stonebridge Senior Care Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Phyllis was born the daughter of Ray and Blanche (McMillen) Tomlin, on August 13, 1925, in Mooresville, Missouri. She was a 1943 graduate of Mooresville […]
Chillicothe Rotary – Shoes For Orphan Souls
The Rotary Club’s “Shoes For Orphan Souls” campaign is in full swing and Chillicothe Rotary President Pam Jarding says they are partnered with other Missouri Districts on the campaign. They are also working with the Interact Club at the High School. Jarding says they are collecting shoes and socks. She says there are several collection […]
Missouri DNR Offering Free Ag Workshops
Two free workshops on increasing farm profitability through regenerative agriculture are set for February 20th and 22nd. The two one-day workshops are designed to help Missouri farmers understand and then successfully transition from conventional agricultural practices to more profitable, low-input regenerative practices that improve soil health and water quality. The workshops are partially funded by […]
Grand River Technical School FBLA Hosts District Event
Chillicothe’s Grand River Technical School FBLA Chapter hosted the local district competition. Sixteen schools attended the competition and the top two places in each discipline will move on to the state competition. 1st and 2nd place winners from Grand River Technical School include:
Troopers Report Four Weekend Arrests In The Area
Four arrests in the area counties are in the Missouri Highway Patrol report for the weekend. Saturday At 1:11 pm in Daviess County, Troopers arrested 28-year-old Anterrio D. Partt of Kansas City on a Clay County warrant for alleged traffic violation. He was processed and released. At about 5:00 pm in Livingston County, Troopers arrested […]
Weekend Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Report for the Weekend includes Saturday, 07:16 AM Officers responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 2700 block of Washington. Both vehicles were towed. One driver was cited for failure to yield at an intersection. Both drivers refused medical treatment. 02:22 PM Officers served a citation for peace disturbance in the 100 […]
Glenn Derickson
Glenn Derickson passed away on February 6th, 2024 at Cameron Regional Medical Center. Glenn was born on August 04, 1935, to Robert Henry Derickson and Minnie Josephine Lisby Derickson. He attended school and then went on to work with the railroad and on automatic feed systems for many years. He enjoyed storytelling, fishing, camping, grilling, […]