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January 17, 2026

Chillicothe Thursday Police Report

The Chillicothe Police Department’s report of activity for January 15th includes 71 calls for service. Officers responded to several well-being checks, reports of property damage, and follow-up interviews related to an ongoing sexual assault investigation. Police also investigated a report…

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January 17, 2026

Deer Harvest Totals

The close of the 2025/26 Deer Hunting season saw a total of 301,954 deer harvested in the state of Missouri. The harvest totals in the area counties include: Caldwell………… 1,975 Carroll…………… 2,368 Chariton………… 2,339 Daviess…………. 2,880 Grundy………….. 1,819 Linn……………… 2,598…

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January 17, 2026

MoDOT Roadwork

The Missouri Department of Transportation has numerous bridge replacement projects that continue in the area counties. In addition, MoDOT will be handling bridge maintenance on Westbound US 36 in Linn County, at Turkey Creek. The work is scheduled for Tuesday…

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January 16, 2026

Chillicothe School Board Meeting Includes APR Report

The annual performance report and summer school contract are on the Chillicothe R-II School Board’s agenda for their meeting on Tuesday. The board members meet at 5:00 pm at the District Office. The agenda begins with the recognition of members…

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January 16, 2026

Bridge Inspection On County Commission Agenda

The Livingston County Commission will handle a bridge inspection as part of its meeting next week. The commissioners will meet on Tuesday and Thursday in regular session. The meetings begin at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse….

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January 16, 2026

Representative McGaugh Named 2025 Business Champion

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry recognized Representative Peggy McGaugh as a 2025 Business Champion. This recognition is given to state lawmakers who supported policies during the 2025 legislative session to grow the state’s economy and make Missouri a…

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January 16, 2026

MDC Coyote Hunting Regulations

Changes in Missouri’s coyote hunting regulations have given hunters a few advantages. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says hunters can now use artificial light and other methods for an extended period during the coyote hunting season. Regulation changes approved…

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January 16, 2026

Missouri Releases November Unemployment Report

Unemployment numbers for November 2025 are mixed across the local counties compared to the September figures. The release was delayed due to the Federal Government Shutdown. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the November unemployment figures….

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January 16, 2026

Route K Bridge Near US 65 To Close Monday For Replacement

The Livingston County Route K Bridge over North Fork Crooked Creek will be closed for replacement beginning Monday. The bridge located just east of US 65 was built in 1932 and has a traffic volume of approximately 221 vehicles per…

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January 16, 2026

Special Weather Statement Issue For Snow Squalls

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement due to the possibility of bursts of heavy snow showers or snow squalls this afternoon and early this evening. Areas of heavy snow showers or more intense snow squalls will…