The Chillicothe Hornets golf team was back in action on Wednesday at Cameron Veterans Memorial Golf Course for an 18 hole match competing in the invitational featuring 14 total teams. Excelsior Springs won the event with a 332 team score, Trenton placed 2nd notching a 344, and Chillicothe placed 9th with a 378. […]
Chillicothe Baseball Powers Past Lafayette
The Chillicothe baseball team improved to 10-1 on the season on Wednesday night at Shaffer Park with an emphatic 12-2 win over Lafayette. The Hornets bats were buzzing as Chillicothe scored 5 runs in two separate innings needing just 4.5 frames to run rule the Fighting Irish. All nine batters in the lineup for […]
Hornets Golf Comes Up Just Short Of First In Lawson Quad
The Chillicothe Hornets golf team was in Lawson on Tuesday for a 9 hole match against Penney, Plattsburg and the host Lawson. As a team the Hornets shot a 184, finishing 2nd place amongst the four teams, just three strokes behind Lawson for first. Jameson Marshall shot a team best 40 which was 2nd […]
Matthew Steven Trager
With hearts full of love and sorrow, we share that Matthew Steven Trager left this Earth on April 8, 2025, at home in Chillicothe, Missouri, peacefully surrounded by his family—exactly the way he wanted it. After a long and courageous journey, he stood victorious over cancer, but the lasting side effects of treatment took their […]
Chillicothe Streets – Broadway Street Project
One of the street projects for the City of Chillicothe this year is to improve Broadway. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the work is necessary. From Jackson to Polk Street. That work is part of the Engineering Services Addendum that was recently approved by the City Council.
CMU Changing Lime Handling Process
Chillicothe Municipal Utilities is changing the process of disposing of lime from the softening of water distributed to the homes and businesses in the community.CMU General Manager Matt Hopper explained the current process. Stored in ponds and later spread it on fields. Hopper says they are beginning work to change that process. Bids were accepted […]
Chillicothe Police For Wednesday
Seventy-seven calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday. Some of the calls include: At 1:25 p.m., Officers took a report of harassment. The investigation is ongoing. At 2:36 p.m., Officers took a report of stealing in the 100 block of Trenton Rd. The investigation is ongoing. At 5:28 p.m., Officers […]
Hamilton Woman Arrested For DWI
A Hamilton woman was arrested by State Troopers in Caldwell County Thursday morning. At about 8:58 am, Troopers arrested 53-year-old Catherine D. Long of Hamilton for alleged DWI and leaving the scene of a crash. She is held at the Caldwell County Detention Center.
Early Morning Bookings For Livingston County
An early morning booking into the Caldwell County Detention Center is reported on the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department website. Chillicothe Police Department booked 52-year-old Thomas Michael Haughton was arrested at about 1:40 am and booked into the jail on a 24-hour hold. In Johnson County, officers arrested 50-year-old Donna Christine Chacon at about 12:43 am […]
MDC – “Be BearWise”
Black bears are not common in Northern Missouri, but many people will spend time in the southern part of the state, where bears are more common. If you are camping or fishing in areas where bears are common, the Missouri Department of Conservation reminds you to “Be BearWise.” There are several bear attractants visitors to […]