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December 2, 2025

Fire Call To Calhoun Street

A house fire reported at 1530 Calhoun summoned Chillicothe firefighters on Monday at about 2:30 pm. The fire crew arrived in two minutes to find smoke coming from the attic vents and eves. The fire crew found a ceiling fan…

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December 1, 2025

Rainfall Enough To Improve Drought Conditions

Rainfall in November helped to improve Missouri’s drought conditions. The report released on Friday shows 24.5% of the state has no drought; this includes nearly all of the KCHI listening area. Abnormally dry conditions are reported in nearly 41%, and…

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December 1, 2025

Health Center Board To Meet In Executive Session

The Livingston County Health Center Board of Trustees will meet on Wednesday at 3:30 pm. The meeting is at the health center office and is a closed executive session to handle personnel matters.

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December 1, 2025

Monday Morning Crash Near Ludlow

A single vehicle crash this (Monday) morning left the driver with minor injuries. State Troopers report a 40-year-old Braymer man was taken to Hedrick Medical Center for treatment following the crash on Route D, just north of Ludlow. The crash…

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December 1, 2025

Arrests In Livingston And Caldwell Counties

A 33-year-old woman was arrested Sunday by Livingston County Deputies. Melissa J. Bray, a detainee of the Chillicothe Correction Center, was booked at about 9:00 am on a WRIT to appear in Livingston County Court on a charge of alleged…

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December 1, 2025

Crash In Ray County Leaves Three With Serious Injuries

A Polo man is one of three with serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash Saturday in Ray County. State Troopers report that at about 11:15 am on Highway 13, near 144th Street, the crash occurred as a 62-year-old woman from…

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December 1, 2025

Minor Injury Crash In Daviess County

A single vehicle crash on Sunday at about 10:42 am in Daviess County left the driver, a 79-year-old Jamesport man, with minor injuries. State Troopers report the man was southbound on Route J near Kidder and lost control on the…

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December 1, 2025

Weekend Chillicothe Police Report

One hundred thirty-eight calls for service were handled from Friday through Sunday by the Chillicothe Police Department. Friday:Officers cited a man for shoplifting on Graves Street and stopped a semi reported to be driving erratically on US 36. They handled…

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December 1, 2025

School Closings and Late Starts for Monday – December 1st

School Closings and late starts for Monday, December 1st. . Chillicothe R-II – CLOSED Grand River Technical School – Closed Pleasant View R-6 – Closed Verelle Peniston State School – Closed Braymer – CLOSED Chula School – CLOSED Hamilton –…

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November 28, 2025

Chillicothe Board of Public Works Meets Tuesday

The Chillicothe Board of Public Works will meet on Tuesday at the CMU office. The meeting will start at 8:00 am in the board room and include reports from the department heads and the General Manager. A closed executive session…