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January 29, 2026

Missouri Auditor’s Report For Livingston County

The Missouri State Auditor’s report for Livingston County was released this morning. The report has a GOOD rating, which indicates this entity is well-managed. Findings were noted in four areas. County Commission’s Controls and Procedures Sheriff’s Controls and Procedures Sheriff’s…

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January 29, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Wednesday includes 77 calls for service. Officers responded to several information-only calls involving protection orders, possible scams, and a reported hit-and-run, with no reports filed in those cases. Police also conducted a well-being check…

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January 29, 2026

Resident of Mexico Sentenced In Fentanyl Conspiracy

A Sinaloa, Mexico man was sentenced in Federal Court to 20 years for his part in a Fentanyl Conspiracy. Thirty-four-year-old Raymundo Guadalupe Felix-Perez was sentenced to 20 years in prison without parole, 5 years supervised release, and a money judgment…

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January 29, 2026

Caldwell County Route D Bridge Open

The Route D bridge in Caldwell County is now open according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. The bridge over Shoal Creek had been closed following a routine inspection in June of 2024, due to advanced deterioration. The bridge was…

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January 29, 2026

City Extends Work Release Program Agreement With Prison

The Work Release program with the Missouri Department of Corrections was extended under an agreement with the City of Chillicothe. City Administrator Roze Frampton explained that this is a program that has been in place for some time. Helps financially…

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January 29, 2026

Avian Influenza Response Plan

The Livingston County Health Department is required by the state of Missouri to have a plan in place, should there be an outbreak of Avian Influenza in our area. Administrator Katie Stephens spoke with the Board of Trustees about the…

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January 29, 2026

Missouri Offers Sales Tax Rate Site

The new 911 Sales Tax went into effect on January 1st, and there are still some questions about what the sales tax rate is for Chillicothe and Livingston County. In Chillicothe, you will pay sales taxes for: Missouri (4.225%), Livingston…

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January 29, 2026

Caldwell County Jail Bookings

Two jail bookings for the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Department are reported for Wednesday. At 3:00 am, deputies arrested and booked 29-year-old Lori Ann Maenhoudt of Hamilton. She is held at the Caldwell County Detention Center on a Linn County, Kansas…

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January 28, 2026

Error Leads To Deal On Turnout Gear

The Chillicothe Fire Department will receive 15 sets of new Turnout Gear at the cost of nine sets. When the Chillicothe Fire Department ordered 15 sets of gear earlier this year and the order was delivered. There was an issue…

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January 28, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Seventy-seven calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. Officers responded to several information and assistance calls throughout the day, including questions about harassment, lost or retrieved property, and a possible scam. A stolen package was…