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June 9, 2026

Conflict Of Interest Resolution Approved

A resolution and procedure was presented to the Chillicothe City Council by the City Clerk Amy Hess. The resolution includes a declaration of policy for the declaration of conflict of interest of elected officials and specific employees of the City…

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June 9, 2026

Proposed Hiring Ordinance Tabled By City Council

The City Administrator for the City of Chillicothe has the authority to hire seasonal employees. The City Council was asked to consider an ordinance that, in the absence of the City Administrator, the hiring of seasonal employees may be approved…

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June 9, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Monday includes 116 calls for service. Among the incidents reported, officers investigated a sex offense and a fraud complaint, with both cases still under investigation. Animal control officers also responded to reports of possible…

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June 9, 2026

Street Closings Approved For Events

Street closings for three events this weekend have been approved by the Chillicothe Police Department. The events include: Ready, Set, Bread 5 K – Saturday from 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Area closed- Webster Street from Washington Street to Locust…

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June 9, 2026

Caldwell County Jail Bookings

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office reports several recent bookings. June 4th, 22-year-old Kale M. Dickens of Kansas City was booked for alleged harassment, domestic assault, assault, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. He is held with…

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June 9, 2026

Hinnen Appointed To Chillicothe Airport Board

An opening on the Chillicothe Airport Advisory Board is filled, following an appointment by Mayor Theresa Kelly. Cady Hinnen of Chillicothe Hinnen Spoke briefly Really enjoy aviation and being a part of what is taking place at the airport. The…

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June 9, 2026

Infant and Woman Have Serious Injuries In Crash

A crash involving an SUV and a semi left a 23-year-old Unionville woman and an infant from Bucklin with serious injuries Monday morning. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 11:45 am on US 36 near Bucklin, when the…

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June 9, 2026

Flood Warnings Continue On Grand River

Flood Warnings continue for portions of the Grand River. At Sumner minor flooding is occurring. The river crested at 32.08 feet and has fallen to 26.8 feet. Flooding is expected to continue until later today. Flood Stage at Sumner is…

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June 9, 2026

Golf Course Equipment Purchase Approved

The purchase of equipment for the Green Hills Golf Course was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. The bids were presented by Russ Madsen, and include: A Used John Deere Greens Mower for $21,241.50 A Tri-Max Snake finish mower attachment…

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June 8, 2026

Guilty Plea Rejected

A Pattonsburg man who plead guilty to abuse or neglect of a child and domestic assault in April has had that plea rejected by the court. Forty-three-year-old Joshua L. Baker entered the plea on April 10th. Last week, Baker was…