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Chillicothe Holiday Activities Begin Friday
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Chillicothe Holiday Activities Begin Friday

There are numerous activities for residents of Chillicothe in the coming weeks to celebrate the Holiday Season and get into the Holiday spirit.  Before were get into the weekend, here are a couple of items for Friday! Snowflake lights will be put up along Washington Street by CMU Crews.  Use caution driving on Washington Street […]

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Thanksgiving Dinner Price Down About 5%
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Thanksgiving Dinner Price Down About 5%

For the second year, the price of the traditional Thanksgiving Dinner has dropped.  American Farm Bureau’s annual look at the cost of the typical Thanksgiving feast in the Midwest shows a drop of about 5% over 2023.  The average cost for dinner for 10 is $58.08.  That includes turkey, dressing, and all the trimmings. Despite […]

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Chillicothe Police For Wednesday
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Chillicothe Police For Wednesday

Sixty-one calls for services were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday.  Some of the calls include: At 7:00 a.m., Officers conducted a follow-up on a child abuse investigation. At 2:54 p.m., at the Police Department, Officers took a report of stealing. The investigation is ongoing. At 3:07 p.m., Officers conducted a follow-up on […]

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Jingle Beds – A Holiday Decorating Contest
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Jingle Beds – A Holiday Decorating Contest

Downtown merchants are transforming the brick planters as part of a holiday contest.  Jingle Beds is a Holiday Decorating Contest by Main Street Chillicothe, where businesses have adopted the planters and adorned them with creative holiday displays, showcasing everything from Steaming hot cocoa cups to festive holiday trees, in hopes of making downtown Chillicothe a […]

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MDC Virtual Program On Holiday Decorations
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MDC Virtual Program On Holiday Decorations

A virtual program on holiday crafts is offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation.  The MDC invites you to add an outdoor flair to decorations in the holiday season.  In the virtual program, you will learn about incorporating nature into your holiday decorations. MDC Staff at the Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center are providing the […]

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Chillicothe R-II Grants Approved
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Chillicothe R-II Grants Approved

Three non-matching grants received School Board Approval.  Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers explains. Including a Sunshine grant for the new CES Playground. Wiebers says the Chillicothe Rotary is also providing additional shade at the playground. A Shelter house at the playground. The district appreciates this type of community support.

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Personnel Matters In R-II Executive Session
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Personnel Matters In R-II Executive Session

Several personnel items were approved by the Chillicothe R-II School Board in their executive session. Certified Staff Hires: Pam Chapman, Part Time Kindergarten Teacher Ellen Gott, third-grade teacher Certified Staff Resignations: Tracy Miller and Jay Shirley –  effective immediately. Jennifer Anderson, effective at the end of the school year. Support Staff Hires: Larry Reeves, Custodian […]

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Chapman Makes Court Appearance
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Chapman Makes Court Appearance

A 20-year-old Chillicothe man charged with alleged Statutory Rape; 2 cts Statutory Sodomy or Attempted Statutory Sodomy-Deviate Sexual Intercourse; and Child Molestation, Henry Lafayette Laprade Chapman, was in court Wednesday for a Bond Appearance.  A special prosecuting attorney, Erik Tate has been assigned. Chapman had been held with no bond allowed.  The court amended bond […]

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