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March 5, 2025

April 8th Election – Chillicothe 3rd Ward – Morales

The April 8th Municipal Election includes local races for Chillicothe 3rd Ward Council, Livingston County Health Center Board of Trustees, and Chillicothe R-II School Board. KCHI spoke with each of the candidates. We start with the City Council Candidates. Two…

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March 5, 2025

Chillicothe Lion’s Club Eye Exam & Eyeglass Clinic

The Chillicothe Lion’s Club and Catholic Charities of Kansas City and St. Joseph will host a FREE eye exam and eyeglass clinic in Chillicothe on March 14th. The clinic will be held at the Chillicothe Lion’s Club building at 10…

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March 5, 2025

Shoal Creek Bridge Replacement Begins Monday

The Shoal Creek Bridge replacement on Route D in Caldwell County begins Monday. Seymour Construction, LLC, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, expects to complete the project and reopen Route D at the bridge by early August. The bridge…

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March 5, 2025

Severe Weather Preparedness – Tornados

The National Weather Service Severe Weather Preparedness week continues with Tornado Preparedness. Meteorologist Hallie Bova says a Tornado Drill will be held at 11:00 am. Treat it as a warning and practice your plan. Bova says where you take cover…

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March 5, 2025

Injury Crash Near Purdin

A Purdin resident had minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Sullivan County Tuesday. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 3:30 am on Highway 5, 5 miles south of Purdin. According to the report, the 50-year-old man driving…

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March 4, 2025

Chillicothe Board Of Public Works Actions

Chillicothe Board of Public Works handled three items from their agenda Tuesday morning. The bids for Orange Refuse Bags were presented for approval. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says they had two bids. Same bags at the same specs for…

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March 4, 2025

Jail Booking And Charges

A Chillicothe man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center Monday afternoon. Forty-three-year-old Troy Murray was arrested by Chillicothe Police officers. He was booked into the jail on a 24-hour hold with no bond allowed. He has since been…

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March 4, 2025

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

One-hundred-eighteen calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Monday. Some of the calls include: At 2:30 p.m., Officers were dispatched to a domestic disturbance in the 1400 block of Polk St. Officers responded and arrested a…

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March 4, 2025

CHS 8th Grade Parent-Student Enrollment Nights

Parents and their 8th grade students in the Chillicothe R-II School District are encouraged to attend the upcoming Parent-Student Enrollment Nights at the Chillicothe High School. Parent-Student Enrollment Nights will be held on Tuesday, March 11th, and Thursday, March 13th….

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March 4, 2025

Preservation Society Sells Edgerton Home

The sale of the Edgerton Home by the Livingston County Preservation Society will allow the organization to shift its preservation focus. The LCPS says the Edgerton home, an 1891 Victorian home at 609 Polk Street, has been sold to someone…