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February 28, 2026

Chillicothe Black History – Baseball Player Vasco Graham

A presentation to the City of Chillicothe was made as part of Black History Month. Doug Doughty and Brenda O’Halloran presented the city with two illustrations of Vasco Graham, a 19th-century baseball player born in Chillicothe in 1874. Doughty gave…

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February 27, 2026

Chillicothe Citywide Clean-up Dates Announced

The annual Chillicothe Citywide Clean-up will begin in about six weeks. This will take place at the old transfer station on Mitchell Avenue, just south of the railroad tracks. The official dates this year are: April 8th (8 am-Noon &…

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February 27, 2026

NCMC Upward Bound Scholarship

The North Central Missouri College Foundation announced Kaidence Griffith from Trenton as the recipient of the Jack N. Young, Mildred M. Young, Noble J. Young, and Myra A. Young Upward Bound Dual Credit Scholarship. This scholarship, of $324, will be…

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February 27, 2026

Linn County Route U Bridge Closes Monday

A bridge deck replacement on Route U in Linn County will begin on Monday. MoDOT says the bridge crossing Long Branch, northwest of Bucklin will be closed until the project is complete in May. Motorists will need to seek an…

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February 27, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Thursday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Thursday includes 85 calls for service. The calls include: Among the incidents, officers responded just after 8:00 a.m. to the 1500 block of Burnam Road for a reported child abuse case. Police determined the…

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February 27, 2026

County Commission Meetings

The Livingston County Commission will meet in regular session in the first week of March. The meetings begin on Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse.   Tuesday: At 9:30 am, Susan Fair will…

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February 27, 2026

Red Flag Warning Issued For Fire Danger

A Red Flag Warning is issued for northern and central Missouri. The red Flag Warning is issued from Noon today to 6:00 pm, for extreme fire danger due to dry and windy conditions. The National Weather Service says any fire…

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February 27, 2026

Additional Filings For Committee Position – Updated

Another candidate has filed for the local offices on the ballot for the August Primary election. Republican Brett A. Marriott filed for the 3rd Ward Committeeman position Three additional filings include: Republican Hilary Rasmussen filed for the 3rd Ward Committeewoman…

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February 27, 2026

Chillicothe Woman Arrested In Boone County

A Chillicothe woman was arrested by State Troopers in Boone County Thursday evening. Thirty-five-year-old Fiorella Anthony was arrested at 8:41 pm for alleged failure to place a vehicle not in motion as far right as practicable, failure to secure a…

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February 27, 2026

Chillicothe Working On Fiscal Budget

The city of Chillicothe is working on setting the budget for the fiscal year 2026/27. City Administrator Roze Frampton noted this takes work from the city hall staff and the department heads. Sales Tax is part of the budget they…