Chevy Gene Hacker, age 9, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Chevy was born on June 30, 2015 in Trenton, Missouri. He attended Verelle Peniston School in Chillicothe. He loved books, camping and playing with bubbles. Chevy truly loved Vacation Bible School at […]
Intersection Work Complete At Washington & Third Streets
Traffic flow on Washington and Third Streets is returning to normal. Work on the east side of the intersection at Washington Street and Third Street is complete and the Chillicothe Street Department has re-opened the intersection to regular traffic. Chillicothe Street crews closed the east side of the intersection on August 12th for a concrete […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday
Eighty-eight calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday. At 7:48 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a careless and imprudent driver at Dickinson Ave. and Cooper St. Officers located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The driver was cited for careless and imprudent driving. At 1:30 p.m., Officers conducted a […]
Drug Possession Charges Filed
A woman arrested following a traffic stop in June has been charged with alleged possession of a controlled substance. Fifty-seven-year-old Joanna Sue Harper of Chillicothe was arrested on June 25th. She was a passenger in a vehicle that was stopped by Chillicothe Police Department. As a result of the stop, the driver gave officers permission […]
Supporter Of Education And The Arts – Ann Dickinson
A woman who, with her family, supported education and arts in the Chillicothe community, passed away this week. Ann Dickinson died in Kansas City at the age of 79. Dickinson and her husband, Gary Dickinson, moved to Chillicothe in 1966. She served as an elementary school teacher and later served as the president of the […]
Three Tax Rate Hearings Remain
One more tax rate hearing is scheduled this week in Livingston County. The Cream Ridge Township Tax Rate Hearing is Friday, at 7:00 pm at 4209 Highway 65 in Chillicothe. The proposed tax rate is .8371 per $100 valuation. There are also two tax rate hearings scheduled for the last week in August. The […]
Cross Country Pre-Season Sports Show with Coach Jennifer Dickson
The Chillicothe Cross Country team had a strong season in 2023. The boys team won conference and finished in the top five in the state while the girls team was 3rd in the MEC and had one athlete qualify for the state meet. KCHI Sports Director Brent Hesse sat down with fifth year head coach, […]
One Injured In Crash At North Chillicothe City Limits
A two-vehicle crash at the north city limits of Chillicothe left one driver with minor injuries Wednesday afternoon. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 4:23 pm on US 65 as a pick-up driven by 59-year-old Terry Breer of Chillicothe was northbound on US 65 and a car driven by 64-year-old John Riead of […]
Kelly Poling Arts District Crosswalk Paining
Painting of the first of two crosswalks in the Kelly Poling Arts District is complete, and the second crosswalk will be painted this Sunday. Mainstreet Chillicothe’s “Main-iacs on Main!” will have the 2024/25 student volunteer team will be repainting the crosswalks While the painting will be done from 3:30 to 5:30 PM, to ensure the […]
Carrollton Special Meeting On Demolition
The Carrollton Town Board will have a special meeting Thursday evening. The meeting will begin at 5:30 pm at Carrollton City Hall. Items on the agenda include the presentation of bids for demolition. The Town Board will consider accepting a bid for demolition. The agenda also includes a closed executive session to handle legal, real […]