Chillicothe Police Officers conducted traffic stops, business checks, followed up numerous investigations and responded to 97 calls for service. At 3:52 PM officers were dispatched to a careless and imprudent driver on a UTV at Simpson Park. Officers responded, located the driver and informed them of the city ordinances. At 4:44 PM officers […]
Trenton Grass Fire
The Trenton Fire Department contained and extinguished a grass and brush fire directly east of the Maple Grove Cemetery on Wednesday at 4:25 PM. Approximately half an acre of timber and grass was burning for 1 hour near the cemetery. A controlled burn spread out of control due to strong winds. There were no property […]
Chillicothe Board of Public Works Meeting
The City of Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting will be held in the Municipal Utility Office at 920 Washington Street, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Friday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. The meeting will include an approval of salaries and invoices, electric superintendent report, water resources superintendent report, operation manager report, finance director report and […]
Prescribed Burn Workshop
Landowners are invited to a Prescribed Burn Workshop on April 24th. The program will be held in Linn County, at Fountain Grove Conservation Area. Fire can be a valuable tool for managing native plant diversity and controlling undesirable vegetation, but it can be dangerous and ineffective when not used properly. The Missouri Department of Conservation […]
Computer Aided Dispatch System Purchase Approved
The purchase of a CAD or Computer Aided Dispatch system for Chillicothe and Livingston County was approved by the City Council. The purchase is through a five year agreement with Central Square Solutions at an annual cost of $194,133. The package includes the RMS Data collection and retrieval program that helps with reports needed […]
Building Trades Home Contract
The annual contract for the Grand River Technical School Building Trades Home was approved. Superintendent Dr. Dan Wiebers says they will again work with Christian Builders. Recommended by the GRTS Director at a cost of $15,000. This is for work to be done in the 2025/26 school year.
Concessions and Beverage Contracts for Chillicothe Parks Department
The Concession and beverage contracts for the Chillicothe Parks department were approved by the City Council. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the Concession contract includes three vendors. A selection from each at the best prices. Frampton says the beverage contract is for three years and is with Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Chillicothe. […]
Nylie Eugene Williams
Nylie Eugene Williams, 72, of Chillicothe, Missouri, slipped away to be with the Lord on April 11, 2025, at home surrounded with love. Nylie (Gene) was born on February 15, 1953, in Kiblah, Arkansas to Eugene Willams and Leo (Mathis) Williams. Gene was a faithful member and trustee of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in […]