The Chillicothe Lady Hornets softball team challenged themselves with tough competition in the Fatima Quad, including a rematch of the 2022 Class 3 State Championship game against Fatima. The Lady Hornets dropped that game 8-1 and also lost to Class 5 Helias by a score of 4-1, but did pick up an 8-4 victory over […]
Boys Cross Country 2nd Place in St. Louis Meet
The Hornets cross country team traveled to Priory High School in St. Louis for a random meet to replace the Platte County one that was canceled. Coach Dickson considered it as a positive to get to go to a new area & have to run a new course against different competition occasionally, so she found […]
CMU Electrical Supporting Hurricane Recovery
Two linemen from Chillicothe Municipal Utilities are heading to Florida to assist with hurricane relief. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says it is part of their Mutual Aid assistance. Two men and one bucket truck sent to Orlando. Hopper says how long they will be there is unknown at this time. Will depend on the […]
Progress On CMU Projects
Project updates were part of the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper talked about the Electric Department’s line work. The 69 KV project is progressing well. Hopper says the Water Department is preparing a report for the DNR. The lead and copper line survey is close to being turned in. […]
Annual 4H Recognition
The Livingston County recognition program includes opportunities to recognize 4H members for their projects throughout the past year. In addition, the Livingston County 4H Council had recognition for specific honors. These include: 2024 Livingston County 4H Hall of Fame recipient – Lois Turner The annual Friend of 4H Award was presented to the Extension office […]
Additional Jail Booking
A homeless woman from Chillicothe was arrested by Livingston County deputies on two warrants. 41-year-old Jami Brynn Barton was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center for alleged possession of a controlled substance and stealing. Total bond is set at $6,000 cash only.
Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
One-hundred-twenty-three calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Monday. Some of the calls include: At 6:59 a.m., Officers assisted the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office with a search warrant in Utica. The search warrant was a result of an ongoing investigation of crimes happening in both Chillicothe and Livingston County jurisdictions. The investigation […]
Mary Fugate
Mary Fugate, 55, of Chillicothe passed away at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City on October 1, 2024. Mary was born March 31, 1969 to loving parents, Milton and Deloris Davison. Family was everything to Mary, and she found her greatest joy in spending time with her loved ones, especially spoiling her grandchildren. She […]
Dispatch Hiring Approved In Executive Session
Hiring of dispatchers and a promotion for the Chillicothe/Livingston County E911 Center were approved by the Chillicothe City Council in an executive session. The hirings include: Madison Towers at $17.35 an hour as a Full-Time E911-Dispatcher, effective October 4, 2024. Rebecca Stewart at $17.85 an hour as a Part-Time E911-Dispatcher, effective October 6, 2024. Draven […]
Chillicothe Man Booked On Weapons Charge
A Chillicothe man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center on a warrant for alleged unlawful use of a weapon. Fifty-two-year-old Chad Michael O’Bryan was booked by Livingston County Sheriff’s Deputies on the warrant that was issued on September 12th. The charges stem from the incident adjacent to the Chillicothe Middle School, where O’Bryan […]