The Chillicothe Fire Department is upgrading several radios. Chillicothe Fire Chief Eric Reeter says grant funding will assist the department in the purchasing of radios. The Governor’s recent announcement of nearly $10,000 in ARPA grant Funding for the department will be used for mobile radios. Three mobile radios with the update for MOSWIN access. The […]
The Interstate 91 Industrial Park in Greenfield.
The start of a new street in the City of Chillicothe is being prepared by the City’s engineers. City Administrator Roze Frampton explains. Engineers are preparing bid specifications for the entrance to the new Industrial Park. Commerce Drive will enter the Industrial Park Property from Mitchell Road, near the City’s Street Department.
Barbara Sue Allen 82, of Chillicothe MO. passed away Tuesday April 9, 2024 at Hedrick Medical Center. She was born on March 2, 1942 in Stewartville, MO. To Lawrence Mitchell Anderson and Bernice Jaunita Gray Barbara loved to work with horses, tending to her gardening projects, researching her family history, and most of all spending […]
Parents of children ready to enter Pre-School and Kindergarten in the Chillicothe R-II School District are encouraged to make an appointment for screening. The Chillicothe Early Learning Center at the Chillicothe Elementary School will conduct the screenings May 13th to the 15th. Appointments are required and can be made by calling 660-240-3316 for Pre-School and […]
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The City of Chillicothe’s Animal Ordinances could see some updates soon. Chillicothe’s Animal Control Officer, Nicholas Ledbetter, presented several points of clarity to the council this week. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the goal is to clear up possible confusion in the current ordinance. Clarifying definitions and limits in the ordinance. Frampton says the information […]
Sullivan County Courthouse (south/front elevation)
A Kansas City man accused of alleged forgery, tampering with a vehicle, and possession of forging instruments will have his case heard before a Sullivan County Jury. Twenty-nine-year-old Tyler L. McFarland’s trial is set for May 14th and 15th before Judge Terry A. Tschannen. McFarland was arrested on charges in Linn County and the case […]
Announcements of significant updates to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages marks a pivotal moment in the program’s history. The USDA’s final rule incorporates several key enhancements to better align with the evidence-based Dietary Guidelines for Americans and independent recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and […]
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Chillicothe Police responded to 86 calls for service on Wednesday. The calls included well-being checks, domestic disturbances, traffic stops, and business checks. 8:09 a.m., a citizen came to the Chillicothe Police Department wanting to make a report for harassment. The investigation is ongoing. 10:51 a.m., Officers responded to the 300 block of Webster St. for […]
A man arrested in Jackson County on a probation violation warrant from Livingston County is awaiting extradition. Fifty-eight-year-old Scott K. Perschbacher of Kansas City was arrested by Jackson County officers and is held on $20,000 cash-only bond. He was on probation for possession of a controlled substance.
Chillicothe’s Parks and Recreation Board meets Monday at City Hall. The agenda includes an update on the Danner Playground ARPA Project. There will also be a report by the Park Director Josh Norris. Chillicothe Parks and Recreation Board meets Monday at 6:00 pm at City Hall.
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