The Chillicothe Police Department received 102 calls for service on Friday. Among the calls handled include: 01:40 PM Officers responded to a suicidal subject in the area of Simpson Park. The suspect had injured themselves and was taken into protective custody. A 96 hour warrant was granted for the subject to receive a mental […]
Highway Patrol Arrest
A Chillicothe resident, 34 year old, Cody Cash was charged with driving while intoxicated and speeding on Saturday morning at 1:42AM in Linn County and he was later released.
Sliced Bread Day Today
Sliced Bread Day activities are taking place today in Chillicothe. Dustin Rennels from the museum says are hosting the Bread Baking Contest, Sliced Bread Pageant, Heritage Day, and an Innovation Fair. The Bread Baking Contest is open to youth and adults, with 18 prizes to be awarded. Categories include Youth, Adult, Sweet, and […]
Use Of Fireworks In Chillicothe
The permitted use of fireworks in Chillicothe begins Monday. In the City of Chillicothe, there are limitations to the type of fireworks you can use and when they can be used. City Code says fireworks can be used within the city limits from July 1st to the 4th. The public may use ground-based fireworks within […]
MoDOT Roadwork
The Missouri Department of Transportation will have a short week for roadwork in the area counties. Most routine work zones will stop for the Independence Day holiday, but some long-term work zones and closures will remain in place. Where possible, work zones will stop at noon on Wednesday and could resume as early as […]
Opening Day For Missouri’s Frogging Season Tomorrow
Opening Day for Missouri’s frogging season is Sunday, June 30th at sunset. The Missouri Department of Conservation says those with a fishing permit or small-game hunting permit may go frogging for bullfrogs and green frogs. The daily limit is eight frogs of both species combined and includes a possession limit is 16 frogs of […]
Waverly Jean Martens
Waverly Jean Martens, age 95, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Waverly was born the daughter of Vern Owen and Blanche Fern (Talbert) Stevenson on December 17, 1928, in Linn County, Missouri. She was a graduate of Meadville High […]
Mudcats Secure Walk-Off Win on Balk in Non-League Contest
Matt Clark in with local sports, it was an exciting night at Shaffer Park on Friday night, as the Chillicothe Mudcats beat the KC Monarchs for the second time in a non league contest that finished 3-2 in the Mudcats favor. Chillicothe won the game, which was a Hawaiian themed night at the ballpark,in walk […]