Bids for Paper, Fuel, Bread, and Milk were approved by the Chillicothe R-II School Board. The board approves these bids at the start of the fiscal year. The fuel bid was awarded to MFA Oil with a5 cent discount off…
A portion of the Second Street project in Chillicothe is complete. Streets Superintendent Jeff Gilespie says the portion from Washington Street to the fire station is now open. This will allow the fire department to exit onto Washington as they…
Two new bookings are on the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department web page. Grundy County officers arrested and booked 44-year-old Christopher Lee Mason and 25-year-old Kimberly Dyann Draper on Tuesday at about 7:50 pm. Mason was booked for alleged probation violation…
The railroad bridge on Ryan Lane will soon be gone. City Administrator Roze Frampton says Canadian Pacific Railroad expects to start the demolition before the end of July. No timeline is set for completing the demolition. Frampton says the city…
A Chillicothe man was flown to Columbia and a Lathrop man was flown to Kansas City, both with serious injuries, following a two-vehicle crash on US 36 at the Meadville Junction. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 9:10…
The construction of the Chillicothe Elementary School expansion will soon include the steel structure. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers provided the update to the School Board. Wiebers says the timing of the steel arrival and assembly is important. If the project…
A Change Order for the CES Expansion Project was approved by the Chillicothe R-II School Board. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the change is for the roadways. Wiebers says the change is to improve the durability of the roads that…
After finalizing the 2022/23 school year finances, Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the district is doing very well financially. Wiebers says if you look at all funds, they are holding a lot of money right now. That funding is available…
Eighty-three calls for service were handled by Chillicothe Police officers Tuesday. Some of the calls include: 04:27 a.m., Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of Washington St. During the stop Officers discovered the man had a suspended…
A portion of Clay Street, near Clay Street Park, will be closed Wednesday for a tube replacement. The Chillicothe Street Department will close Clay Street from Highland to Irving Street starting at 7:00 am and the street will re-open by…
