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January 21, 2026

Chillicothe R-II Scores 91.3% on Annual Performance Report

The Chillicothe R-2 School District scored a 91.3% on its Annual Performance Report. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the report comes from the State of Missouri. Includes results from MAP testing and measures of growth, and how they work to…

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January 21, 2026

Property Tax Item On Livingston County April Ballot

The Livingston County Commission placed one item on the April Ballot and will consider a second item before the end of the month. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says they filed the Ballot Question for Senate Bill 190. Allow those over…

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January 21, 2026

Two Minnesota Residents Injured In Crash Near Winston

A single vehicle crash in Daviess County on Tuesday morning left two Minnesota residents injured. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 11:55 am on Southbound Interstate 35 near Winston. According to the report, a 68-year-old man was driving…

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January 21, 2026

Winterize Pipes Before The Next Cold Spell

With another bitter cold spell forecast for this weekend, you may want to consider insulating any exposed water pipes in crawl spaces and pipes in outside walls. Water pipes that burst when frozen can result in water leaks and damage…

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January 21, 2026

LIV 519 Bridge Opened After Inspection

A new bridge on Livingston County Road LIV 519 was opened following an inspection by the Livingston County Commission and engineers. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says this was one of the BRO projects. A 70-foot bridge that cost about $439,000….

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January 21, 2026

Route PP Bridge Closing For Replacement

A section of Route PP in Sullivan County will be closed on February 2nd for a bridge replacement. The Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route PP at the West Locust Creek Bridge, west of Milan. The project is part…

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January 20, 2026

Chillicothe Board Of Public Works Approves Refuse Truck Purchase

A new refuse truck and net metering were part of the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting Tuesday morning. General Manager Matt Hopper says that if approved by Chillicothe City Council, the Refuse Department will receive a 2027 model refuse…

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January 20, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

The Chillicothe Historic Preservation Commission will meet on January 29 at Chillicothe City Hall. The meeting will begin at 5:30 pm in Council Chambers. The agenda includes: Under Old Business: Updates from the City of Chillicothe on the Wabash Railroad/Industrial…

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January 20, 2026

St. Genevieve Woman Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy

A St. Genevieve woman pleaded guilty in Livingston County Circuit Court to a charge of conspiracy to commit a felony involving delivery of a controlled substance into the Chillicothe prison. Thirty-eight-year-old Kayla Britt was in court for plea and trial…

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January 20, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Monday includes 47 calls for service. Officers assisted the Fire Department with a medical call early in the morning. Several contacts throughout the day involved people seeking information about possible domestic incidents, harassment, and…