Postseason team play began on Monday night for girls tennis throughout Missouri, and locally, Chillicothe (district 3 seed) was matched up against Benton (district 6 seed). The lady hornets tackled the night with all new doubles pairs in order to divide up power baseline players with partner net attackers. The choice paid off well when […]
Hornets Cross Country Competes In Challenging Kearney Invitational
There was tough competition on an unseasonably warm morning at Jesse James Park in Kearney Saturday morning which ended with several medals and a lot of Personal Records for Chillicothe Cross Country. This is typically the toughest meet the team attends competitively, as it is primarily Class 4 & 5 schools, but the competition usually […]
Lady Hornets Volleyball 3-0 In Lawson Spike Fest
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets volleyball team had a clean sweep on Saturday in Lawson against three quality opponents. Vs. Lafayette County: 25-17, 25-12, 25-23 Vs. Lawson: 25-18, 25-19, 25-19 Vs. Maryville: 25-16, 25-18, 25-18 Vs. Lafayette County: Kills: Lyla Beetsma 14, Emerson Staton 8, Ava Leamer 5, Liz Oliver 4 Serving aces: Emerson […]
MU Extension Offers Diabetes Cooking Classes
A four-week program on Dining with Diabetes is offered by the University of Missouri Extension in Livingston County. This is a healthy cooking class for individuals with diabetes. In the class: Participants learn how to make meals that are healthy, easy to prepare, and tasty. Recipes will be demonstrated, and participants will have the opportunity […]
Cornfield Fire
Grundy County Rural Fire Protection District responded to a report of a fire in a cornfield Sunday afternoon. The fire was in a field along Route W and had started following the harvest of the corn in the field. Sparks from a combine were the cause of the fire that spread quickly due to windy […]
MDC Enforcement Activities In The Area Counties
The Missouri Department of Conservation enforcement activities for September in the area counties include: Corporal Bagley responded to a hunting accident in Carrol County where a victim was shot by another dove hunter on private property. The victim survived; the investigation is ongoing. Livingston and Daviess County Conservation Agents contacted a group of dove hunters […]
Chillicothe Police Reports
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 118 calls for service over the weekend and 77 calls on Monday. Monday, At 3:21 a.m., Officers took a report of a runaway juvenile in the 1400 block of Vine St. The juvenile later returned home. The investigation is ongoing and will be forwarded to the Livingston County Juvenile […]
Texas Man Injured In Crash
A Texas man had minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Linn County Monday. State Troopers report the crash occurred about 7:00 am on US 36 at Laclede. According to the report, 25-year-old Reed A. Aylor of Borger, TX was westbound in a pick-up and ran off the right side of the road and struck […]
Actions Taken In Monday Chillicothe City Council Meeting
The Chillicothe City Council had a short agenda Monday. The meeting began with the payment of invoices and payroll. Mayor Thereasa Kelly made a recommendation to reappoint Corine Watts to the position on the Planning and Zoning Board. Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples presented the request for the destruction of records as permitted by the […]