A US Marine Corps Private who died in World War II and whose remains were identified 80 years later will be returning home on Thursday. Orville Allen Hutchinson died at the age of 20, on November 21st of 1943 in the Gilbert Islands. On Thursday afternoon, between 2:00 and 4:00 pm, Private Hutchinson will be […]
Highway Patrol Arrest Report For Holiday Weekend
Two arrests in the area counties are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol for the Labor Day weekend. Saturday in Caldwell County, Troopers arrested 42-year-old Kevin T. Taylor of Kansas City at about 11:19 pm for alleged Possession of a controlled substance, unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, driving while suspended, possession of a controlled substance […]
Labor Day Weekend Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department report for the Labor Day weekend includes 169 calls for service from Saturday through Monday. Saturday, At 3:24 a.m., Officers were dispatched to trespassing in the 100 block of N. Washington St. Officers responded, contacted the person and informed them they needed to leave. At 8:04 a.m., Officers were dispatched to […]
Prescribed Burn Workshop At Poosey
The Missouri Department of Conservation is holding a Prescribed Burn Workshop on September 26th. The program will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Carlton House at the Poosey Conservation Area. Prescribed burning can be a valuable tool for managing native plant diversity and controlling undesirable vegetation. It can be dangerous and ineffective […]
Chillicothe Fire Call To Business
An alarm in the automotive area of a business in the 1000 block of Graves Street summoned Chillicothe Firefighters Friday evening. The call came in about 6:30 pm and the fire department arrived in one minute. They did a walk through from the automotive area, noting there was a smell of plastic burning. They determined […]
Additional Jail Booking
One additional booking is reported for Livingston County. The Sheriff’s Department reports: 43-year-old Ian A. Sims of Breckenridge was arrested by Chillicothe Police Department Tuesday morning on a Livingston County warrant for alleged stealing. Bond is set at $5,000 cash only. He is held at the Caldwell County Detention Center.
Airport Self-Serve Fuel System On-Line
Training is complete and the Chillicothe Municipal Airport has opened its new self-serve fueling. The 12,000-gallon Automated Fueling System allows pilots to fuel their own plane, 24 hours a day. The system includes a credit card system for payment at the time of purchase. Airport Director Toby Calivere says they expect the new fueling system […]
Jan Clifton VanDeventer
Jan Clifton VanDeventer, 77, of Chillicothe MO, joined his heavenly family on September 1, 2024. He passed peacefully with Mary Lou, his sweetheart, wife of 59 years, best friend, at his bedside. Jan’s other survivors are daughter and son-in-law Janet and Jon Fraser; grandchildren Andrew (Mercedes) Fraser, Matthew Fraser, Michelle Fraser, Isaac Brown. He […]
Sheriff Cox Officially Retires – Dustin Woelfle Is Livingston County New Sheriff
Over the Labor Day holiday, Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox officially retired after serving the citizens of Livingston County as Sheriff for 23 years. Cox says the Department went from being financially underfunded and understaffed, to his leaving the department with a well-trained group of deputies and employees thanks to a county with financial reserves. […]
Jail Bookings
Four bookings for Livingston County are in the report for the Sheriff’s Department. Three are booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center and one is awaiting extradition. 48-year-old Alona R. Scott was arrested by State Troopers on Friday for alleged delivery of a controlled substance. Bond is set at $7,500. 39-year-old George A. Bennett was […]