In the opening game of the 2025 M.I.N.K. League season, the Chillicothe Mudcats found themselves on the wrong end of a pitchers duel, losing to the Nevada Griffons 4-1 on Friday night at Shaffer Park. Fifth-year Mudcat Koby Linder pitched five innings allowing three runs with just one earned. But even better were the Griffons, […]
Michael Albert McLin
Michael Albert McLin, age 57, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care Center, St. Joseph, Missouri. Michael was born the son of Jerry and Karen (Bell) McLin, Missouri. He was a 1986 graduate of Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Jennifer […]
Glen Clifton Acree Jr.
Glen Clifton Acree Jr., age 77, of Chillicothe, MO passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 in his home surrounded by his wife Gaile and loving family. Cliff was born on Feb. 4, 1948 in Chillicothe, MO., the son of Glen Clifton Acree Sr. and Elsie (McCracken) Acree. He was united in marriage […]
Main Street Chillicothe Planning And Strategy
The Chillicothe Main Street program hosted Missouri Main Street in a meeting this week. Chillicothe’s Director Tomie Walker says the meeting included a presentation by the State Community Development Director. Walker says Strategic Planning was a focus of the meeting and it included a review of survey results. She says there were several ideas that […]
Executive Session – Police Personnel
The Chillicothe City Council approved a personnel matter as part of the executive session for this week’s City Council meeting. In the executive session, Police Chief Jon Maples presented a request to hire Tyler Lewis on the contingency that he passes the Law Enforcement Academy with a Class A POST License. Under the contract, the […]
Livingston County Board of Equalization
The Livingston County Board of Equalization will meet July 22nd in the Commission Room of the Livingston County Courthouse. This is the proper time and only time to bring grievances or complaints on the assessed valuation as placed upon the property by the County Assessor to the attention of the Board of Equalization. The County […]
Livingston County Commission Meetings
The Livingston County Commission will discuss Planning and Zoning Administration as part of their meetings the week of June 2nd. The Commissioners meet Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. Tuesday at 10:00 am they will meet with Rich Thieme and Gil Gates regarding Planning and Zoning Administration. Other […]
Chillicothe Police For Thursday
Ninety-nine calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Thursday. Some of the calls include: 12:13 AM – Officers responded to a trespassing complaint in Chillicothe. The investigation was completed and report taken. 8:34 AM – An individual voluntarily surrendered at police department on an outstanding warrant. The person was released on […]
MOFB Tractor Cruise In Hamilton
The Missouri Farm Bureau will host two Tractor Cruises this year, one will be in our local area. The “Keep Missouri Farming Tractor Cruise” will be held July 14th at the Northwest Missouri Steam Engine Grounds in Hamilton. Check-in will be at 7:30 am, with the Cruise starting at 9:00. A lunch will be held […]
Chillicothe 3rd Ward – Special Election – Absentee Voting – Polling Location
Because of a tie in the April municipal election, a special election to decide the third ward Chillicothe City Council seat will be held next Tuesday. Absentee voting continues at the Livingston County Clerk’s office for the election through Monday during regular office hours of 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. On Monday, the office hours […]