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December 18, 2025

Grant Funding Supports “Grow Your Own” Career Pathways Program

The Chillicothe R-II School District received a grant to help develop A Career Pathways program focusing on students interested in becoming teachers. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers explains. $403k for the Grow Your Own program. Dr Wiebers says this will require…

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December 18, 2025

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Tuesday includes 132 calls for service. Highlights include several traffic-related incidents, a disturbance, and arrests connected to street racing. Officers cited a driver for careless and imprudent driving near Webster and Broadway and responded…

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December 18, 2025

Jail Booking – Livingston County

A Saint Genevieve, Missouri, woman was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center for Livingston County Wednesday. 38-year-old Kayla Lynn Britt was booked on charges of alleged distribution of a controlled substance. Bond is set at $15,000.

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December 18, 2025

Personnel And Early Graduation Approved In Executive Session

Personnel and early graduations were on the agenda for the Chillicothe R-II School Board’s executive session. For Personnel, actions approved include: Certified Staff Hires: Adam Daugherty – GRTS Diesel Tech Instructor Certified Staff Retirements Cynthia Baker – Part Time High…

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December 17, 2025

Financial Reports Presented To Chillicothe R-II School Board

The financial report for the Chillicothe R-II School District was presented to the board. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers spoke about the district revenues. Received 25.8% of revenue and expended 35.4% of expected expenditures. Dr Wiebers says January will see a…

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December 17, 2025

Jail Bookings For Livingston County

Two jail bookings for Livingston County are reported by the Sheriff’s office. Deputies booked 19-year-old Julianne Louise Fainter of Chillicothe on two counts of alleged domestic assault, and 19-year-old Christian Dale Summers of Independence for alleged domestic assault and property…

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December 17, 2025

September Unemployment Figures For Local Counties

Unemployment numbers for September 2025 are down for all the local counties compared to the August figures. The release was delayed due to the Federal Government Shutdown. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the September unemployment…

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December 17, 2025

MDC To Require Non-Resident Migratory Bird Permit

Hunters who live outside of Missouri will need a Non-Resident Migratory Bird Permit beginning January 1st. The Missouri Conservation Commission approved the new permit for non-residents to hunt waterfowl, doves, snipe, woodcock, and rails. The new Non-Resident Migratory Bird Permit…

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December 17, 2025

Boil Advisory For A Portion Of Livingston County PWSD #2

A Boil Water Advisory is issued for a portion of Livingston County Public Water Supply District #2. The Boil Advisory affects customers on LIV 237, South of LIV 228 to Highway 190. The Boil Advisory remains in effect until 5:00…

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December 17, 2025

Serious And Minor Injuries In Single Vehicle Crash

A single vehicle crash in Linn County left the driver with serious injuries. State Troopers report the crash occurred Tuesday afternoon on Route ZZ, east of Marceline. According to the report, at about 1:15 pm, a 61-year-old Slater man was…