Gary Dean Gillilan 84, of Chillicothe passed away at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe, MO on Sunday the 27th of October 2024. Gary was born on February 8th, 1940 to loving parents, Jerry B. Gillilan and Mary Margaret (Grouse) Gillilan. Gary was known as a man who could do just about everything and anything […]
October Livingston County Health Center Board Meeting
The Livingston County Health Center Board of Trustees met for their regular monthly meeting. As part of the agenda, Director Sherry Weldon provided a brief discussion about the budget that will be presented at the November meeting. Revenues will be down about $350,000 from the current budget. She says expenses should also be down. Work […]
Boil Advisory For A Portion Of Livingston County Public Water Supply #2
A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for residents of Livingston County Public Water Supply District #2 on Liv 228 and Liv 239 east to Hwy 65. The Boil Advisory continues through Noon on Wednesday, October 30th.
Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
Eighty-five calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Monday. Some of the calls include: At 5:29 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a commercial burglary alarm in the 500 block of Corporate Dr. No emergency was found. At 7:40 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a two vehicle non-injury traffic crash in the 2800 […]
Personal Property & Real Estate Tax Bill Will be Mailed Soon
Livingston County residents will soon receive their personal property and real estate tax bill. Livingston County Collector Treasurer Dianna Havens will be mailing the statements to Livingston County property owners after the 1st of November. Havens says on-time payments may be made anytime before the end of December and there are several ways to make […]
Missouri’s Buckle Up Phone Down Challenge Is Wednesday
The Missouri Department of Transportation and the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety are in their eighth year of encouraging better driving behaviors as part of the annual Buckle Up Phone Down Day on Wednesday, October 30th. The Buckle Up Phone Down Day challenges all drivers to do the two most important steps while driving to […]
Council Approves Purchase Of Two Bucket Trucks
The purchase of two bucket trucks for the CMU Electric Services Department was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper made the presentation to the board for what he called a “Big Truck.” A 60-foot boom truck that will be built starting 2027. The estimated cost of the truck is $316,499. […]
Re-Appointment To Chillicothe Airport Advisory Board
A re-appointment to the Airport Advisory Board was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the recommendation. David Warren to continue to serve. This will be his first full term on the board.
Missouri Conservation Commission Honors George Seek
A Meadville man received the Master Conservationist Award. The Missouri Conservation Commission and Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) honored retired MDC employee George Seek of Meadville with their Master Conservationist Award. The award was presented in a special ceremony at the Fountain Grove Conservation Area near Meadville. Seek worked for MDC for more than 30 […]
Halloween Animal Safety
Halloween is a fun time for the kids, but for pets, it can be a confusing time. Leslie from the Chillicothe Animal Shelter provided a few Halloween Pet Safety Tips… Leave them at home… While the children are running around screaming, dressed oddly, crying, candy falling, and general chaos, your pet can be calm and […]