A Marceline man was arrested by State Troopers Tuesday evening in Linn County. At about 5:17 pm, Troopers arrested 61-year-old Allen D. Scott for alleged driving while revoked and failure to affix the license plate to the vehicle. He was…
The Chillicothe R-II School District Teacher of the Year and Beacon Awards were presented this (Tuesday) morning. The awards are presented by the District, with funding for the awards by the Chillicothe Education Foundation. Foundation President Ed Douglas says the…
The winners of the Grow Your Own scholarships for the Chillicothe R-II School District were recognized at the staff assembly. The Grow Your Own scholarships are presented by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The recipients must be a…
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department report for the latter half of December includes several incidents and arrests. Incidents include: December 29 about 10:45 a.m. deputies responded to Mooresville where a resident reported an unknown person had stolen a tire and…
The Chillicothe City Administrator Roze Frampton provided some clarity for actions taken in the recent City Council executive session. The reimbursement to Amy Supple for underpayment of payroll in 2021 was allowed, even though Supple was not a city employee…
Livingston County Assessment Forms have been mailed and county residents or property owners should receive them this week. Livingston County Assessor Steve Ripley says those forms need to be returned by March 1st and urges you to file them as…
Tree Trimming for the 2023/24 fiscal years is nearing completion and CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says they will soon be going out to bid for another year. Hopper says they are beginning to look at the 2024/25 budget. That…
Sixty-two calls for service on New Year’s Day were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department. 12:07 AM, An officer conducted a traffic stop near Clay Street and Martin Street for failure to stop at a stop sign. The officer learned…
A Versailles man was arrested by State Troopers in Caldwell County on Monday. At about 5:20 pm, Troopers arrested 34-year-old Harley J. Durk for alleged DWI, Failure to display valid plates, and no insurance. He was taken to the Caldwell…
Terminating the employment of two Chillicothe Police Officers was approved by the Chillicothe City Council in an executive session. The council approved the termination of Whitney Murdock and Jeremiah Hibner effective immediately on a 5/0 vote. The action was taken…