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January 23, 2026

Budget And Bids To Be Considered By County Commission

A bid opening and budget hearing are on the Livingston County Commission agendas. The Commissioners meet Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am, in the commission room of the courthouse. Tuesday, at 10:00 am, the commissioners will open bids for Sheriff’s…

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January 23, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Thursday

Sixty-nine calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Thursday. The calls include: Officers responded to two separate reports of deceased individuals—one in the 600 block of Clay Street and another in the 1700 block of Hickory…

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January 23, 2026

Jail Bookings In Grundy And Caldwell Counties

Two were booked into jail in area counties. Caldwell County deputies booked 52-year-old Ralph M. Williamson of Kansas City into the Caldwell County Detention Center Friday at about 3:25 am, for alleged DWI and failure to signal. In Grundy County…

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January 23, 2026

Trenton City Council Meets Monday

Trenton City Council will meet in regular session, Monday at 7:00 pm. Items on the agenda include: Recommendations from the Finance Committee will be presented: An ordinance amending the purchasing policy. An ordinance amending the City Treasurer’s duties An ordinance…

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January 23, 2026

Livingston County Warming Centers

Livingston County Emergency Management announced the Warming Center locations in the Chillicothe area. These locations will be available during normal business hours. Livingston County Health Center LifePoint Church – 440 Locust Street Grand River YMCA Livingston County Library – Main…

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January 22, 2026

Personnel Matters Handled In Chillicothe R-II Executive Session

The Chillicothe R-II School Board handled personnel matters in closed executive session. Superintendent’s Contract The board approved an additional contract year for the Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers, extending the current contract through the 2028-2029 school year. Certified Staff Hires (2026-27):…

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January 22, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

Sixty-seven calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday. Officers investigated a report of possible stealing on Mechanic Street and a hit-and-run crash on South Washington Street. Police also took reports involving harassment, possible fraud, and…

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January 22, 2026

Chillicothe Convention And Visitors Bureau Tourism Board Meeting

Chillicothe’s Convention and Visitors Bureau Tourism Board will meet on January 29th at Noon, at City Hall. The agenda includes discussions an updates on: Projects – including the Welcome Sign and Soccer 2026/KC Marketing / Events / Visitorship Staff and…

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January 22, 2026

December Jobs Report For Missouri

The State of Missouri’s Jobs report for December was released today. The report shows Missouri’s non-farm payroll increased by 800 jobs, private industry employment decreased by 800 jobs, and government employment increased by 1,600 jobs. Missouri’s smoothed seasonally adjusted unemployment…

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January 22, 2026

Two Cases Moved to Circuit Court, One Person Sentenced

Three recent court cases in the area counties resulted in one sentencing and two being bound over to the higher courts. A second woman charged with alleged attempting to distribute a controlled substance at a protected facility made a court…