The Chillicothe Hornets boys basketball team took on St. Pius X on Tuesday night in a pivotal MEC matchup. Both teams entered the contest with a winning record on the season, but both were 0-1 in conference looking for a victory to get back to even. Chillicothe started strong, missing senior point guard Kenyen […]

Chillicothe R-II Active Shooter Training To Include Agencies
Active Shooter Response Training will be conducted by the Chillicothe R-II School District and local agencies on February 10th. Students will not have classes that day as it is a Professional Development Day. The active shooter response training will include Chillicothe, Livingston County, and Missouri agencies. Participating agencies will include the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, […]
CHS Celebrity Band Concert
The 58th annual Celebrity Band concert for the Chillicothe High School will be held on February 13th at 7:00 pm. The Celebrities this year are CHS band alumni. All tickets will be sold at the door and are priced at $4.00. CHS Band Director Sarah Cavanaugh says more than 35 alumni band members have already […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
The Chillicothe Police Department report for Monday includes 101 calls for service. The calls include: At 8:57 a.m., Officers took a report of stealing in the 200 block of Polk St. The investigation is ongoing. At 11:12 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a domestic disturbance in the 300 block of J.F.K. Ave. At 2:56 p.m., […]
Winter Weather Advisory For Wednesday Morning
A Winter Weather Advisory is issued for Wednesday morning due to the freezing rain expected over portions of the KCHI listening area. The Advisory covers north-central and northeast Missouri, including Livingston, Grundy, Sullivan, Linn, and Chariton Counties in the local area. The Winter Weather Advisory runs from 3:00 am to 6:00 pm Wednesday and includes […]
2024 Chillicothe Area Chamber Of Commerce Awards
The 2024 Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce Awards were presented at the annual banquet. This year’s award recipients include: Lynda Snuffer of the Salvation Army was named the 2024 Chamber Person of the Year. Larry Warren received the 2024 Outstanding Personal Community Service Award. The 2024 Chamber Business of the Year award was presented to […]
Land Owner Calls For Help With Controlled Burn
A report of a Controlled Burn that was out of control summoned Chillicothe’s Brush Truck to 9361 US 65, north of Chillicothe, at about 1:08 pm Monday. Landowner Leo Halverson reported losing control of the burn and firefighters arrived on the scene in about 6 minutes to find a burn pile and a spot fire […]
US 36 Pavement Repairs Postponed
Pavement repairs on US 36 under the US 65 and Railroad bridge scheduled for this week have been postponed. The Missouri Department of Transportation announced the work is postponed until spring. The contractor says the work could begin around mid-March.