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December 11, 2024

Moberly Woman Wanted On Warrant Arrested Out Of State

A Moberly woman wanted on Chillicothe warrants for alleged Distribution of a controlled substance was arrested out of state. Thirty-four-year-old Andrea Megan Ethel Perea is awaiting extradition with bond set at $15,000 cash only. The Probable cause statement indicates Perea…

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December 11, 2024

Rural House Fire – One Person Burned

Chillicothe Fire Department responded to a call for a house for a 9874 LIV 511 at about 6:54 pm Tuesday. The department arrived on scene in 18 minutes to find the home fully involved and everyone out of the building….

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December 11, 2024

First Day Filings For April Municipal Election

Filing for the April municipal election began Tuesday morning. Local filings on the first day include: Livingston County Health Center – 3 open seats: Catherine Hamilton Ken Lauhoff City of Chillicothe – All elected positions: Amy Hess – City Clerk…

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December 11, 2024

Polo Woman Injured In Clay County Crash

A Polo resident had minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Clay County Tuesday. State Troopers report the 24-year-old woman was southbound on US 69, near Rhodus Road, when a 57-year-old Kansas City man failed to yield and struck the…

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December 11, 2024

Road and Pond Projects For The City Of Chillicothe

The City of Chillicothe is working on a couple of projects in the community. City Administrator Roze Frampton says one project is Commerce Drive. That’s the road to the new industrial Park. The preconstruction meeting was held on Tuesday. The…

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December 11, 2024

Destruction Of Police Department Records

The destruction of records for the Chillicothe Police Department was approved by the City Council Monday. City Administrator Roze Frampton says this is a continuation of the department’s efforts to dispose of the unneeded records. There is less space in…

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December 10, 2024

Candidates Filed For Elected Offices

Filing for the April municipal election began Tuesday morning. Filings announced so far include: Livingston County Health Center – 3 open seats: Catherine Hamilton Ken Lauhoff City of Chillicothe – All elected positions: Amy Hess – City Clerk Allison Jefferies…

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December 10, 2024

Chapter 100 Bonds – An Economic Development Tool

Chapter 100 Bonds could be used in Chillicothe as an incentive to construct housing developments. City Attorney Robert Cowherd says the Chapter 100 bonds allow a tax break on property taxes. The property is deeded to the city and leased…

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December 10, 2024

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

One-hundred-sixteen calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Monday. Some of the calls include: At 8:25 a.m., a person called the Police Department with questions about an ongoing investigation traffic crash investigation. Officers spoke with the…

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December 10, 2024

Jail Booking

The Chillicothe Police booked a 55-year-old Breckenridge man into the Caldwell County Detention Center on a Probation Violation Warrant. Sterling Joe Blakeley was on probation following the conviction for Possession of a controlled substance. The probation Violation Warrant was issued…