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February 12, 2026

Missouri Highway Patrol Accident And Arrest Reports

Two crashes in the area counties left three injued on Wednesday. State Troopers responded to the crashes. At 12:23 pm in Linn County, a single vehicle crash on Highway 5, just north of Purdin, when the driver of a truck…

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February 11, 2026

Announcement For Grand River Technical School Raises Questions

With the earlier announcement of federal funding for Grand River Technical School, several questions have been raised, but officials don’t have all the answers yet. One question is where the building would be located. GRTS Director Adam Wolf explained that…

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February 11, 2026

Repairs To CMU Twin Turbine Generator Near Completion

Chillicothe Municipal Utilities is hoping to put its Unit 1, Twin Turbine Electric Generating Unit, back online very soon. CMU Operations Manager Casey Johnson says they have been making repairs to the generating unit for the past several months and…

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February 11, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Ninety-four calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. The calls include: Overnight, officers checked on a possible single-vehicle crash near the Highway 36 and 65 exit ramp but found no accident. Police also assisted an…

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February 11, 2026

Livingston County Commission Meetings

The Livingston County Commissioners are not meeting on Thursday, as the courthouse will be closed for Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. The next meeting for the County Commission will be on Tuesday, February 17th, at 9:00 am, in the commission room of…

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February 11, 2026

Grundy County Jail Bookings

Grundy County Sheriff’s office reported several recent bookings into their jail. On Tuesday: 18-year-old Jaden Scott Mills of Trenton for alleged delivery of a controlled substance. No Bond Allowed 39-year-old Amanda Blair Camerena of Trenton for alleged violation of an…

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February 11, 2026

Graves Secures Funding For New GRTS Building

Two million dollars to help build a new state-of-the-art facility for Grand River Technical School in Chillicothe has been secured. Congressman Sam Graves announced the funding is part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act that was signed by the President on…

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February 11, 2026

Bridge Deck Replacement In Linn County

A Bridge Deck Replacement in Linn County will begin on February 23rd. The Missouri Department of Transportation contractors will begin the work on the Route U bridge over Long Branch, northwest of Bucklin. The bridge will be closed through April,…

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February 10, 2026

Chillicothe FFA Activities For National FFA Week

The Chillicothe FFA will celebrate National FFA Week with activities all next week. Chillicothe FFA President Gracelynn Barnett says they kick-off the celebration with the Salute To Agriculture Luncheon this Friday, in cooperation with the Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce….

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February 10, 2026

Enrollment Begins Soon For USDA CRP Programs

Enrollment periods for the USDA Conservation Reserve Programs will be opening soon. Livingston County FSA Executive Director Raysha Tate says there are two programs upcoming. Opens February 12th and is open until the end of September. It is more for…