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May 28, 2026

Nuisance And Animal Ordinance Amendments Approved

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…

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May 28, 2026

Meet the “Heartist” This Saturday

An event celebrating the KC Parade of Hearts entry in Chillicothe will be held Saturday at Silver Moon Plaza. Karter Burnside from Chillicothe Visitor’s Bureau says the community is invited to “Meet the Heartist” Nicole Lauran, from 10:00 am to…

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May 28, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

Chillicothe Police Officers handled 95 calls for service on Wednesday. Among the incidents, officers assisted EMS after a woman on East Polk Street reportedly ingested pills and alcohol. She was taken to Hedrick Medical Center for treatment. Police also responded…

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May 27, 2026

City Sells 821 Walnut Following Demolition

The property at 821 Walnut Street has been sold to the highest bidder. The City of Chillicothe completed the demolition and clearing of the lot at 821 Walnut, and accepted bids until last week. They received only one bid for…

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May 27, 2026

Council Approves New Street Truck

The purchase of a new street truck was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Street Superintendent Jeff Gillespie presented the ordinance to the council. A 2024 with 2 miles for $67,436 The price was just over half of the budgeted…

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May 27, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Ninety-seven calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday, Calls included an attempted burglary investigation at a business in the 500 block of South Washington Street just after 1:30 a.m. Officers responded to a commercial alarm…

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May 27, 2026

Bid Process Resumes After Government Delays For Roy Blunt Reservoir

After delays to begin construction for the new Roy Blunt Reservoir, the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission says they are ready to go out to bid on construction. Brad Scott from the Commission explained the delays. Working with government…

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May 27, 2026

Police Investigating Video Of Inappropriate Behavior Towards At Child At Simpson Park

An investigation of inappropriate behavior towards a child is being conducted by the Chillicothe Police. The department is urging the community to report any suspicious activities immediately, following a recent incident involving a man asking inappropriate questions to juveniles at…

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May 27, 2026

Fairchild Selected To Serve As Chillicothe Second Ward Council Person

The next Chillicothe Second Ward City Council representative was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the recommendation. David Fairchild. The council approved the recommendation on a vote of 4-0. He will be sworn in as the…

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May 27, 2026

Process For City Administrator Search Begins

The search for the next Chillicothe City Administrator will be led by a professional search firm. The City Council approved posting a Request for Qualifications from the firms, and hope to make a selection of the search firm. That firm…

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