Two area volunteer Fire Departments are recipients of grants from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. The state of Missouri awarded over $1.4 million in state equipment grants to bolster firefighting capabilities in their communities. Of the 108 grants awarded,…
The Livingston County Commission will have two meetings in the first week of June. The meetings are Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the Livingston County Courthouse. The agendas include County Road and Bridge matters…
A Plattsburg woman had moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning near Cameron. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 10:50 am, as the 46-year-old woman was westbound on US 36, and her car ran off the left…
Eighty-eight calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Thursday, including reports of vandalism, reckless driving, and an ongoing sex offense investigation. Officers responded to Hedrick Medical Center after a patient reportedly threatened hospital staff and acted…
A WIC (Women, Infants and Children) Financial Audit was conducted for the Livingston County Health Center. Director Katie Stephens says it was a successful audit. There were no findings in the audit done by the state. Stephens says Livingston County’s…
Each May, the Livingston County Health Center Board of Trustee’s elects its slate of officers. This year saw a change in many positions, according to Health Center Director Katie Stephens. Chair – Clayton Vadnais Vice Chair – Zach Parks Secretary…
Storm Damage Assessments for the storms that affected the area counties in April and May are being collected by Emergency Management for the respective counties. Green Hills Regional Planning Commission handles Emergency Management in Grundy, Harrison and Carroll Counties. Glen…
A Kidder man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center on a warrant for alleged failure to register as a sex offender. Isaac Bradley Conkling was arrested on the warrant on Tuesday. A bond reduction hearing was held on…
The purchase of body cams and police vehicles was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Police Chief Jon Maples presented the bids for the four additional body cameras that would become a part of their current system. For the SRO…
Two Chillicothe City Ordinances that allow the City to hold hearings for ordinance violations were amended with the assistance of City Attorney Robert Cowherd. The first was the ordinance for Nuisances, Dangerous Buildings, and Weed Abatement. The other is for…