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September 9, 2025

City of Chillicothe Project Updates

The city of Chillicothe has several projects that are at various stages. City Administrator Roze Frampton discussed some of the projects. Completing concrete repairs, work continues on the new PD, and bidding on a stormwater project.   They will also…

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September 9, 2025

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

Nearly 90 calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Monday.   Early in the morning, officers took information on possible drug activity. Animal Control responded to two separate reports of dogs running loose, one of which…

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September 9, 2025

Grand River Ducks Unlimited Dinner Auction Is Saturday

The Grand River Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will have its annual Dinner/Auction on Saturday at the Litton Ag Center. Ducks Unlimited is an organization that helps to preserve and maintain wetlands both locally and helping in other areas.   The…

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September 9, 2025

Hill Charged For Incident With Police

The 36-year-old man arrested following the weekend incident with Chillicothe Police has been formally charged. Derrick Ray Hill of Chillicothe is held at the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail, charged with alleged resisting arrest, assault on a police officer, and attempting…

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September 9, 2025

City Audit Presented To City Council

The Chillicothe Audit for 2024/25 was presented to the Chillicothe City Council by Bob Conrad at Monday’s City Council meeting. Conrad told the Council this was a good audit. He reviewed several areas, including the TIF that is scheduled to…

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September 9, 2025

Two Crashes Left Two Injured In Area Counties

Two crashes Monday afternoon left two injured. State Troopers investigated the crashes in Putnam and Linn Counties.   In Linn County, at about 3:15 pm, a two-vehicle crash occurred on the eastbound ramp from US 36 near Marceline. According to…

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September 9, 2025

Caldwell County Arrest

A 32-year-old Excelsior Springs woman was arrested by State Troopers in Caldwell County on Monday afternoon. At about 12:10 pm, Troopers arrested Katie Middleton on a Caldwell County warrant for alleged no seatbelt. She was taken to the Caldwell County…

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September 8, 2025

Chillicothe Man Arrested After Violent Incident With Officers

A man faces multiple charges following an incident Sunday afternoon, which began as a reported domestic disturbance. Chillicothe officers responded to the 1500 block of Bryan at about 3:23 pm for a potential emergency. They found three people at the…

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September 8, 2025

Weekend Chillicothe Police Report

The weekend report for the Chillicothe Police Department includes 230 calls for service from Friday through Sunday.   Friday, September 5th – Officers investigated several fraud and scam complaints, a hit-and-run crash, and a reported vehicle fire on Business 36….

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September 8, 2025

Livingston County Jail Bookings

Two Jail bookings are reported for Livingston County from Friday through Sunday.   Friday, Chillicothe Police booked 37-year-old Lilian C. Griffin into the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail on two counts of alleged endangering the welfare of a child. She remains…