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April 14, 2026

Engineering Services Contract Addendum Approved

An engineering services contract with Allgeier Martin and Associates was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. This is for work that will take place on International Road. City Administrator Roze Frampton explains. Includes Engineering, bid, and construction phases. International Road…

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April 14, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

Chillicothe police officers handled 83 calls for service on Monday. Some of those calls include. Officers assisted with a variety of public inquiries throughout the day, including questions about possible theft, scams, and a report of marijuana odor, which was…

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April 14, 2026

GRTS Organizations To Host Mock Accident

Grand River Technical School student organizations HOSA and SkillsUSA are hosting the annual mock accident on Wednesday. This event will include members of the Chillicothe Police, Fire, and Emergency Services, the Highway Patrol, Sheriff’s Department, and, as weather permits, Lifeflight…

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April 14, 2026

One Year Hay Ground Contract

A hay ground lease at the new industrial park off of Route V was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. City Administrator Roze Frampton explains. Only one successful bidder. The winning bidder was Joe Johnson with a bid of $27.50…

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April 14, 2026

821 Walnut Demolition Bid Approved

A contract for demolition of a house at 821 Walnut St. owned by the City of Chillicothe was approved by the City Council. City Administrator Rose Frampton explains they accepted the lowest responsible bid. Awarded to Perkins Dozing The winning…

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April 14, 2026

Amendments To City Ordinances Presented By Police Chief

The Chillicothe City Council approved several amendments to their ordinances, which were presented by Chillicothe Police Chief John Maples. The ordinances included: Concerning dangerous substances. Code regarding hemp-derived products. Both will require the person buying them to be 21 or…

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April 14, 2026

Highway Patrol Crash Reports

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported 2 crashes in Sullivan County on Monday. At around 5:00 AM. On Missouri Hwy. 5, three miles north of Milan, a single vehicle crash left a driver with minor injuries. According to the report, the…

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April 14, 2026

Scouts Request For Camping At Simpson Park Approved

Chillicothe Boy Scout Troop 120 will be having a camping event at Simpson Park August 6th and 7th. Eric Turner addressed the council on the matter of having camping at the park. Family night in the park. Turner says they…

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April 13, 2026

Chillicothe R-II Summer School Registration

The Chillicothe R2 School District has opened enrollment for its summer school program. This is available for grades K through 9. Administrator Danielle Costner says this is open to more than just Chillicothe residents. K-9 from any district. Costner says…

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April 13, 2026

CMU Utility Fee And Rate Changes

Changes to utility fee deposits and to the service rates were approved by the Chillicothe Board of Public Works. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper explains there were some base fee adjustments. On refuse, water, and sewer. He says they also…