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April 16, 2026

Storm Reports For Wednesday Evening

The storms that moved through Wednesday included reports of hail and wind damage. Hail in the 2-3 inch range was reported near Coffey. Wind Damage to a building in Avalon where a metal roof was torn off. Large limbs down…

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April 16, 2026

Two Crashes Result In Two Drivers Injured

Two accidents in the KCHI area on Wednesday resulted in injuries for two drivers. At around 7:50 AM in Ray County, a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. D east of Hwy. KK occurred when a 35-year-old Excelsior Springs woman was eastbound…

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April 16, 2026

Marceline Woman Arrested In Chariton County

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported one arrest early this morning in Chariton County at around 12:45 AM. 27-year-old Cheyenne M. Haidsiak of Marceline was arrested for alleged driving while intoxicated and driving while suspended. She was processed and released.

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April 15, 2026

IRS Tax Filing Deadline Is Today

The deadline for filing your taxes without penalty is today. To be filed on time, you must transmit your electronic return by 11:59 pm. For those filing by mail, the envelope must be postmarked with the date of April 15th…

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April 15, 2026

Street Name Change Approved

The naming of a street in the Youssef Drive area was officially adopted by the Chillicothe City Council. Codes Officer Gill Gates explained the naming of Strategy Lane. Current address is North Washington. The city received a petition to officially…

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April 15, 2026

Jail Booking For Livingston County

A Mercer man, Mitchell E. Larson was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center following his arrest by Livingston County Sheriff’s Deputies, on a Probation violation warrant from Mercer County, on a 2026 conviction for Assault. Bond was set at…

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April 15, 2026

Daviess County Court Actions

A Pattonsburg man charged with abuse or neglect of a child and domestic assault, pled guilty in Daviess County Court. Forty-three-year-old Joshua L. Baker entered the plea. He will be back in court on June 3rd. A Gallatin man who…

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April 15, 2026

Golf Course Irrigation System Update

The replacement of the control system for the irrigation at the city owned Green Hills Golf Course was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Russ Madsen and Bryan Minnis addressed the council about the replacement of the control units for…

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April 15, 2026

Spring Youth Turkey Hunt Totals

The Missouri Spring Youth Turkey Season resulted in 5,277 birds harvested. That included 4,206 adult gobblers, 1,003 juvenile gobblers, and 68 bearded hens. In the Local counties, the 2026 numbers include: Caldwell………. 26 Carroll…………. 42 Chariton………. 56 Daviess……….. 35 Grundy…………..

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April 15, 2026

February Jobs Report

The State of Missouri’s Jobs report for February has been released. The report shows Missouri’s non-farm payroll decreased by 8,600 jobs, private industry employment decreased by 9,400 jobs, and government employment increased by 800 jobs. Missouri’s smoothed seasonally adjusted unemployment…