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March 20, 2025

Election – Chillicothe R-II School Board – Robby Skipper

The April 8th Municipal election includes six candidates running for two seats on the Chillicothe R-II School Board. KCHI spoke with each of the candidates. Today we hear from Robby Skipper. Skipper explains why he wants to be on the…

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March 20, 2025

Highway Patrol Arrest Reports

Two area residents were arrested by State Troopers Wednesday. At about 12:13 am in Linn County, Troopers arrested 31-year-old Rachel E. DeMoss of Chillicothe for alleged DWI and Speeding. She was processed at the Brookfield Police Department and released. At…

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March 20, 2025

2025 Legislative Session Resumes Monday

The 2025 Missouri Legislative session resumes next Monday. Senator Rusty Black says the 2025/26 state budget will become one of the main focuses. Senator Rusty Black is the Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and talked about the work…

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March 20, 2025

Linn County Culvert Replacement

A portion of Route U in Linn County is closed today for culvert replacement. The culvert is located on Route U, just north of US 36 near Bucklin. Route U will be closed from Lilac Road to Lotus Road from…

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March 19, 2025

Chillicothe R-II Salary & Welfare Proposal Approved

Recommendations from the Chillicothe R-II Salary and Welfare Committee were presented to the Chillicothe R-II School Board Tuesday. The recommendations include several changes, outlined by Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers. Increasing the base salary to $39,160, with grant funds and other…

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March 19, 2025

Chillicothe R-II Health Insurance Increase Approved

A 6.7% increase in health insurance premiums was presented to the Chillicothe R-II School Board on Tuesday. The coverage is through the Missouri Educator’s Trust. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the District’s portion of the health insurance will increase by…

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March 19, 2025

Legislative Update – Senator Rusty Black

A Legislative Update will be held Friday at the Chillicothe Welcome Center. The event will feature Senator Rusty Black with an update on the 2025 legislative session. The event begins at 9:00 am for coffee and at 9:30 for remarks…

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March 19, 2025

Chillicothe Man Arrested On Three Warrants

A Chillicothe man was arrested by Chillicothe Police officers on three warrants from Livingston County. Thirty-nine-year-old Tristan Ray Klein of Chillicothe was arrested on two warrants, each for two counts of alleged failure to appear on charges of non-support. He…

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March 19, 2025

NMSA Antler Scoring Event

The annual North Missouri Sportsman’s Alliance (NMSA) deer antler scoring program will be Saturday at the Celebrations event hall in Chillicothe. The event includes certified scoring for Pope & Young, Boone & Crockett, and Missouri Big Bucks. NMSA President Steve…

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March 19, 2025

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

One hundred calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. The calls include: At 9:16 a.m., at the Police Department, Officers arrested a 19-year-old male for possession of child pornography following an investigation. The male was…