Following consecutive off-days for the third time this season, the Chillicothe Mudcats returned to Phil Welch Stadium in St. Joseph on Wednesday night to take on the first-place Mustangs. With 11 hits, St. Joseph beat the Mudcats in an 8-3 runaway to further their lead in the standings. Chillicothe did strike first with a […]
A Brookfield man faces charges of alleged Rape and Sodomy following the investigation of an incident alleged to have occurred May 29th. Twenty-four-year-old Ervin McAllen Wells III was arrested June 9th and charged in Linn County Court following the investigation by the Brookfield Police Department. The incident involved a juvenile victim who had been reported […]
Appearances in this week’s Chillicothe City Council meeting concluded with the recognition of 3rd Ward Councilwoman Stacey Sopper. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the presentation. In appreciation of her service. In addition, Soper received a plaque presented by the mayor.
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The Stormwater Project in the Hutchison Addition appears to be successful. City Administrator Roze Frampton addressed the council about the project after the recent heavy rain. In the recent heavy rain, you could still see the road. They still need to complete grass seeding and a utility dug up an area after work was completed. […]
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Chillicothe’s Economic Developer, Terry Rumery, has received requests for studies for the community. City Administrator Roze Frampton says these would include a Labor Study, Housing Study, and Retail Study. Rumery talked about the studies. Completed by agencies they’ve used in the past. The cost is $36,000 for all three studies.
An early morning call for a domestic disturbance resulted in Chillicothe Police arresting two. Officers received the call at about 12:48 am in the 500 block of Waples. They arrested 62-year-old Bobby Jay Oleson of Chillicothe. He was later charged with alleged domestic disturbance, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He […]
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Eighty-three calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. Among the incidents, officers handled a commercial alarm on Henry Street. A possible case of animal neglect on St. Louis Avenue was investigated by animal control. Officers assisted with a gas leak on Crescent Drive and conducted a welfare check on East […]
A new shelter at the Chillicothe Elementary School playground will be dedicated Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ceremony will be held at 6:30 pm at the playground and will include the Chillicothe Rotary in recognition of making the shelter possible.
A one-time approval of camping at the Chillicothe Airport was given by Chillicothe City Council. The approval is for members of the EAA Chapter 944 to camp overnight, this Friday, for the set-up of the Fly-in on Saturday. Councilwoman Stacey Soper talked about some of the restrictions. No alcohol, no open fires, and required supervision. […]
A re-appointment to the Chillicothe Parks and Recreation Advisory Board was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the recommendation to reappoint Scott Ellis to the board. Ellis has served one 4 year term and he was appointed to his second term on that board. The recommendation was approved unanimously.
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