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January 24, 2024

Central Missouri Man Faces Charges For Sex Crimes In Linn County

A central Missouri man is facing nine charges, including alleged incest, child molestation, statutory sodomy, and Sexual abuse in Linn County. Nineteen-year-old Wendall Dean Martin is charged for the crimes that involved two victims and are alleged to have taken…

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January 24, 2024

Weather Couldn’t Stop CES Construction

While the weather affected the school days in Chillicothe, it has not stopped construction on the Chillicothe Elementary School expansion. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says some work stopped, but the site was still busy. Dr Wiebers says this warm-up has…

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January 24, 2024

CMU Employee Promoted

Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works approved the promotion of an employee to fill an opening at the CMU office. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper explains. Brown has been employed by CMU since 2021.

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January 24, 2024

Trenton Changing Mass Notification Program

The City of Trenton is changing the company used for Emergency Mass Notification. City Administrator Ron Urton says the County Emergency Management Director recommended the change. The new program is called Hyper-Reach. Urton says they still need approval from the…

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January 24, 2024

USDA Webinar For Forestry Landowners

Cost-Sharing Program and Taxes for Forest Landowners will be the topic for a program presented by the US Department of Agriculture in a ZOOM program on January 30th. Dr. Tamara Cushing from the University of Florida will lead the discussions…

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January 24, 2024

Three Booked Into Caldwell County Jail

Three bookings at area jails are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. 30-year-old Laci Marie Dunn was arrested by Chillicothe Police officers for alleged failure to appear on a charge of alleged stealing. She is held at the Caldwell…

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January 24, 2024

Commissioners To Discuss Property Tax Relief For Seniors

A discussion of property tax relief for seniors is on the Livingston County Commission agenda Thursday. The Commissioners meet on Thursday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. At 10:00, the commission meets with Richard Hurtgen to…

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January 23, 2024

Several Actions Taken In Chillicothe Public Works Meeting

Two trucks were sold and a report was presented at the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting. The Water Resources Department received bids for the sale of two dump trucks. General Manager Matt Hopper says both were sold. Hopper says…

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January 23, 2024

Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

Seventy-one calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Monday. 7:55 AM a traffic crash was reported to have occurred in the 600 block of Business Highway 36. 4:08 PM officers responded to a business located in the…

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January 23, 2024

Livingston County Extension – Election & Annual Meeting

The Livingston County Extension Council election is taking place through Thursday evening. Any registered voter in Livingston County can vote in this election. The University of Missouri Extension encourages you to become involved in continuing education programs offered through the…