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April 21, 2025

Livingston County Commission Meeting

The Livingston County Commission will meet on Tuesday and Thursday this week at 9:30 AM in the Livingston County Commission Room.   Tuesday’s meeting will feature a talk with Terry Tipton regarding land locked properties. On Thursday there will be…

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April 18, 2025

Treasurer Malek’s Foreign Investment Proposal On Public Pensions

Missouri’s 48th State Treasurer, Vivek Malek visited KCHI on Thursday to discuss legislative efforts aimed at requiring Missouri’s public pension systems to divest from certain foreign adversaries, including China. Malek has outlined both the economic and national security concerns tied…

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April 18, 2025

Chillicothe Fire Department Aerial Truck

The Chillicothe Fire Department purchased their large Aerial truck in 2004. The Truck has a 95-foot tower and is capable of reaching the 9th floor of a building for rescue and firefighting purposes. Chillicothe Fire Chief Erick Reeter says the…

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April 18, 2025

Chillicothe Middle School Career Fair

Chillicothe Middle School held their 2nd annual Career Fair on Thursday. Nearly 50 presenters from various career paths engaged with the 8th grade class. CMS Counselor, Lendy Donoho discussed the goals and turnout of the career fair.   Guiding students…

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April 18, 2025

Traffic Crash In Brookfield

An 18 year old female from Chillicothe failed to yield at US Hwy 36 at Huron Drive in Brookfield on Thursday just after 5 PM, striking an 81 year old male driver from Leclede. The passenger of the 18 year…

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April 18, 2025

Board of Education Hires and Resignations

The Chillicothe R-II Board of Education met for a regular monthly meeting Tuesday at the Administrative Offices.   The following action was taken by the Board of Education during the Executive Session in Personnel:   Certified Staff – Resignations: Brittni…

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April 18, 2025

Thursday Police Report

The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 98 calls for service throughout the day on Thursday. Including these significant activities:   2:05 PM: Officers responded to a two-vehicle accident at Lilly Street and Brunswick Street. One driver was cited for failure…

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April 18, 2025

Parks and Recreation Department Meeting

The Chillicothe Parks and Recreation Department Advisory Board will meet in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 715 Washington Street, on Monday at 6 PM.   The meeting will include a directors report under new business.

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April 18, 2025

New Tasers For Chillicothe Police Department

The purchase of 12 new Tasers for the Chillicothe Police Department at a cost of $51,466 was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Police Chief Jon Maples says the department currently has several models.     Learned from a training…

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April 18, 2025

Approval of Chillicothe Graduates

As the end of the school year approaches, the Chillicothe High School will prepare the list of 2025 graduates, and diplomas will be prepared and forwarded to the School Board for approval. Superintendent Dr. Dan Wiebers says this requires a…