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September 30, 2025

Michigan Man Arrested In Daviess County

A Michigan man was arrested by State Troopers on Monday afternoon in Daviess County. Forty-year-old Anthony B. Garn of Petoskey, MI, was arrested for alleged speeding (101/70), driving while revoked, and possession of a controlled substance. He was taken to…

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September 30, 2025

Soybean Field Fire

A report of a field fire north of Chillicothe Monday afternoon summoned Chillicothe firefighters. The brush truck was called to the location on US 65 at LIV 226 at about 1:12 pm and arrived in seven minutes. They arrived to…

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September 30, 2025

Helipad Repairs At Chillicothe Airport

The Helipad at the Chillicothe Municipal Airport will be resurfaced under a contract with Commercial Concrete Solutions of Platte City. The Helipad, used by LifeFlight Eagle, is showing surface chipping that requires repair. Airport Director Toby Calivere says the cost…

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September 30, 2025

Jail Bookings

Two bookings into the Caldwell County Detention Center are reported by local counties. A Kansas City woman, 34-year-old Niki Ann Kimberling, was booked into the jail on a Livingston County probation violation warrant from a 2023 guilty plea for possession…

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September 29, 2025

Weekend Chillicothe Police Report

Just over 200 calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department from Friday to Sunday. On Friday, officers responded to two false alarms, a three-vehicle accident with no injuries, a hit-and-run involving a parked car, and a minor…

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September 29, 2025

August Unemployment Figures Released

Unemployment numbers for August 2025 are up for Livingston County, while the numbers are mixed across the remaining local counties compared to the July figures. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the most recent unemployment figures….

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September 29, 2025

Fordyce Returning To DC With USDA

A Bethany man who once ran the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Washington DC, will return to the Nation’s Capitol as the new USDA’s Under Secretary of Farm Production and Conservation. Richard Fordyce was sworn in by the USDA…

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September 29, 2025

Lillian DesMarias Library Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest

The annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest by the Lillian DesMarias Youth Library is open to youth and families. The contest includes six categories, including: 2 and under, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, ages 9-11, 12-18, or a family entry. There will be…

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September 29, 2025

Grand River Historical Society Quarterly Meeting

The quarterly meeting of the Grand River Historical Society will be held on October 21st. The meeting will be held at the Chillicothe Elks Lodge and will include a dinner and program. The Dinner will begin at 6:30 pm and…

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September 27, 2025

Veterans’ Services Offered

Veterans’ services will be offered next Friday, October 3rd, at the Trenton VFW Post 919. A Veterans’ Service Officer will be in attendance from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Veterans are asked to bring a copy of their DD-214 discharge…