The Livingston County Commission will file two property tax-related items on the April Election ballot. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says the first effects seniors 62 and older. Senate Bill 190 to freeze their property taxes. If passed, Douglas says the…
Twenty-one choirs and more than 600 students have been invited to Chillicothe for the “Chilli Grooves Show Choir Festival” at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center in January. The Chillicothe Choraliers will host the event, which includes schools from Missouri,…
A single vehicle accident in Caldwell County Friday night led to an arrest and serious injuries. Dalton Stith, a 27 year old man from Hamilton was driving south on Mo-13 at 9:34 PM when the 2002 Chevrolet 2500 travelled off…
Chillicothe police officers conducted traffic stops, business checks and responded to 55 calls for service on Tuesday, December 23rd, including at 9:49 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a two vehicle non-injury traffic crash at Clay and Cherry Streets. A report…
A public hearing to consider vacating a portion of South Street in Blue Mound Township will be held in early January. The request is to vacate the portion of the road, between 3rd and 4th Streets, as it has been…
The Midwest Crop Conference returns to St. Joseph in 2026. Agricultural professionals from across the Midwest are invited to attend the Conference, January 20th–21st. This annual event offers two full days of continuing education units (CEUs) in key areas, including…
Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples says the department has seen a drop in violent crimes in the community over the past couple of years, but there are other areas that are seeing an increase. Chief Maples says one area is…
Replacement of eight bridges of the thirty-one that make up the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Northwest Bridge Bundle has not begun yet. These bridges are in Northwest Missouri, and many are in the local counties. Replacement of bridges and bridge…
The Livingston County Commission has one meeting for the week of December 29th. Tuesday, the commissioner will meet at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. At 9:30 is a meeting with Nancy Burtch from The North Missouri…
A detainee at the Chillicothe Women’s Prison died earlier in December. Sixty-eight-year-old Debra Dillard was serving a life sentence without parole for first-degree murder and armed criminal action. She had been convicted in Wright County and brought to the prison…
