Two crashes in the area counties resulted in injuries. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports a single-vehicle crash occurred in Linn County. At about 1:05 pm, 28-year-old Hakeem O Ajiwokewu of Columbia was southbound on Missouri Highway 5, just north of…
One hundred calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Wednesday. Some of the calls include: 4:18 PM, Officers took a report of a missing juvenile. They quickly located the juvenile and the child was returned to their…
It’s been two years since a semi struck the traffic signal at Washington and Webster Streets, causing that pole to be knocked down. A temporary signal was put up in its place, but repairs have yet to be made that…
The intersection improvement project on Grundy County Route 6, located just west of Trenton, is moving into the final stages of construction. The contractor, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, plans to begin paving Route 6 from Route 146/W…
Microsurfacing three sections of US 36, between Wheeling and Brookfield will begin October 2nd. The microsurfacing is a high-friction surface treatment is an enhancement to assist motorists with traction on curved sections of roadway. During treatment application, crews will narrow…
Progress reports on roads and parking led the Chillicothe Elementary School expansion update. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says additional parking should be available soon. They have also completed the handicapped parking near the stadium. Wiebers says there is still work…
Three recent bookings are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Tuesday, 29-year-old Nam Nhat Phan was arrested by the Chillicothe Police Department and taken to the Caldwell County Detention Center on a 24-hour hold without bond. Today, 30-year-old Tyler…
A Community Partnership Award from Attorney General Andrew Bailey was presented to the Chillicothe Police Department for successful cooperation with the Phase III of the SAFE Kit Initiative Project for the year of 2023. Chief Jon Maples says the officers…
During one of the busiest time of the year – Harvest – farmers are reminded to take care of themselves. Dan Neenan of the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety provides health tips for the producers. This is National Farm…
When the Chillicothe R-II School Board approves a budget in June, there are some unknown figures that must be handled later. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers presented the changes to the board to update the budget figures. He says on the…