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September 4, 2026

Bitzer Sentenced In Linn County Court

A Brookfield man facing charges of alleged Possession of a Controlled Substance, Maintaining a Public Nuisance, and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia was sentenced in Linn County Court. Brandon Keith Bitzer entered a guilty plea to the first two counts…

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September 4, 2026

Missouri Drought Conditions

Areas of abnormally dry conditions are found across areas of North Missouri, including some of the local counties. The Missouri Drought Monitor released their report for September 1st. Most of North Missouri is showing no drought. There are abnormally dry…

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September 4, 2026

Personnel Matter Handled In City Council Executive Session

A personnel matter was handled by the Chillicothe City Council in an executive session following their regular meeting this week. The council members approved hiring Brennen Carter as a part-time clerk for the Chillicothe Police Department at a pay rate…

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September 4, 2026

Grundy County Jail Booking

One recent booking into the Grundy County Jail is reported by the Sheriff’s Office. Twenty-one-year-old Sue Ellen McPherson of Trenton was booked for three counts of alleged Endangering The Welfare Of A Child. She is held at the jail with…

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September 4, 2026

Boil Water Advisory Issued After Trenton Power Outage

Trenton Residents and customers of the Municipal Water System are under a Boil Water Advisory until early Saturday morning. The Boil Advisory was issued after the City of Trenton suffered a power outage Thursday at about 9:30 pm. The Power…

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September 3, 2026

NWS Issues Extreme Heat Warning

An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued for all of the KCHI listening area until Saturday at 8:00 pm. The warning is issued due to dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 degrees. Impacts include: Heat-related illnesses…

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September 3, 2026

Main Street Chillicothe Fall Activities

Main Street Chillicothe is preparing for its fall activities. Director McKensie Saunders says their next event is October 2nd and was previously called the Wine Walk or Brew Crawl. Now known as October Fest and will include several beverage options….

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September 3, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Wednesday includes nearly 110 calls for service. A two-vehicle collision in the 2600 block of Washington Street left one person injured. Police say a driver failed to yield while turning into a private drive,…

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September 3, 2026

Salvation Army Red Kettles

The Salvation Army Red Kettles and the bell ringers will be at the normal locations in Chillicothe, beginning November 9th. Lynda Snuffer says they will have a special Kick-Off event on November 7th. Carols by Candlelight. Snuffer says this is…

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September 3, 2026

Four Injured In Three Crashes Wednesday

Three crashes in the area left four with injuries on Wednesday. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports: At about 11:09 am in DeKalb County, an accident on US 69 at SE Frost Road left two injured. Troopers report an 84-year-old man…

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