Palma Jean Allen, age 91, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Stonebridge Community, Chillicothe, Missouri. Jean was born on October 29, 1932, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Gilbert and Pauline (Norris) Prewitt. She was a 1948 graduate of Chula High School. On December 4, 1949, she […]
Leadbetter Awarded Animal Control Officer of the Year
Chillicothe’s Animal Control Officer – Nicholas Leadbetter has been named Missouri Animal Control Association – Animal Control Officer of the Year. The award recognizes his dedication to his profession and his community. Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples says the award reflects an officer’s act of heroism, professionalism, dedication to the performance of duties, and […]
BooFest
Chillicothe annual Halloween celebration – BooFest, will be Thursday, October 31st. Main Street Chillicothe Director Tomie Walker says the two hour event will start at 4:00 pm. Business wanting to participate should contact the Main Street office at 660-646-4071.
Chillicothe School Board Meeting
The Chillicothe R-II School Board will consider the District Literacy Plan as part of their agenda Tuesday. The School Board meets Tuesday at 5:00 pm at the District Office. The agenda begins with recognition of the District’s Custodial and Food Service personnel. Old business includes an update to the District Assessment Plan. The […]
MoDOT Roadwork
The Missouri Department of Transportation roadwork plans for the week of October 14th include bridge rehabilitation, resurfacing, and culvert replacements. Caldwell County Route D – CLOSED until further notice at the Shoal Creek Bridge due to deck deterioration. Route HH– Resurfacing project Saturday – Thursday. The roadway will be narrowed to one lane and […]
Missouri Highway Patrol Crash In Daviess County
A Kansas woman had minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Daviess County Friday morning. State Troopers report 87-year-old Ruth E. Hanusch of Roeland, KS was taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center following the crash on Interstate 35, near Winston. According to the report, the driver, 83-year-old Lawrence Hanusch was northbound at about 10:55 am […]