Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works and City Council will meet Thursday at Noon. The meeting will be in the CMU Meeting Room. The meeting begins with a Joint Workshop for the CMU Budget. Following the workshop, the Board of Public…
Three school buses were purchased for the Chillicothe R-II School District. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says these are NEW. The total purchase price will be $343,950. That is after trade-ins. All three are 71-passenger Blue Bird buses purchased from Central…
The Executive Session for the Chillicothe R-II School Board included numerous personnel matters. The Board hired certified staff for the 2023-24 school year: Lacia Batye – Middle School Special Education Teacher Katherine Maples – Elementary Art Teacher Jaryn Schneider –…
A single-vehicle crash in Daviess County Tuesday afternoon left a Jamesport woman with moderate injuries. State Troopers report 45-year-old Tammy L Bowen was taken to Liberty Hospital following the crash on US 69, a mile east of Winston. According to…
A Chillicothe man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center on a probation violation warrant, from an original conviction for unlawful use of a weapon in 2021. On Monday, 32-year-old Chase J Fantazia was arrested by Chillicothe Police. He…
Work on the Blackwell Creek Bridge, just east of Chillicothe, is delayed one week. The Missouri Department of Transportation announced the delay for the rehabilitation of the driving surface of the Blackwell Creek Bridges on US 36 just east of…
The Chillicothe R-II School Board has three seats on the ballot for the April 4th Municipal Election. Six candidates filed to fill the seats and the three candidates with the greatest number of votes will be elected to serve on…
The Chillicothe High School production of Disney’s Frozen will be on the stage of the Gary Dickenson Performing Arts Center, this weekend. Drama Instructor Lisa Rule says it is a true honor to put on this show. Rule says the…
A Lease Purchase agreement for the CES Expansion Project was approved by the Chillicothe R-II School Board. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says this helps to cover the Foundation pledges. Wiebers says the funding is local. The rate on the Lease…
Salary steps for the Certified staff of the Chillicothe R-II School district were “unfrozen,” adding more than a million dollars to the budget. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says this means pay increases for many of the teachers. A step on…