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November 1, 2023

School District Receives Gift Of $119,300 From Late Loraine M. Roark

The Chillicothe R-II School District Business and Music Departments are the recipients of a gift from the late Loraine M. Roark. The gift totals just over $119,300 Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the Business Department will receive $19,400 to be…

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November 1, 2023

2023/24 Chillicothe Area Arts Council Season

The Chillicothe Area Arts Council season opens this Saturday at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center. Arts Council Director Marylou Vandeventer says they have a good line-up planned. This year the Arts Council moved some of the performances to Saturdays…

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November 1, 2023

Fall Firearm Turkey Season Ends

The Fall Firearm Turkey Season in Missouri ended with 2,219 birds harvested across the state. In the local counties, the hunters harvested 94 birds. County Adult Gobblers Adult Hens Juvenile Gobblers Juvenile Hens County Total Caldwell 0 3 2 0…

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November 1, 2023

Chillicothe Educators Receive $5,400 In Minigrants

More than $5,400 in Mini Grants were presented to Chillicothe R-II staff. The grants are provided by the Chillicothe Education Foundation. The fall mini-grant recipients include: Cassie Holcer: K-1st Grade – (Decodable books), $500 Holly Thompson: 6-8th Grade – VEX…

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November 1, 2023

Three Injured In Two Crashes Investigated By Troopers

Three people were injured in two crashes in the area counties. The crashes were investigated by the Missouri Highway Patrol. In Linn County at about 6:30 am Tuesday, a two-vehicle crash on US 36, two miles east of Brookfield left…

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November 1, 2023

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Chillicothe Police handled 103 calls for service Tuesday and helped with traffic and pedestrians during Boofest. Calls in the report include: Leaving the scene of an accident in the 1700 block of Morningside Dr. Officers executed a search warrant in…

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October 31, 2023

Friction Continues On Health Center Board

While the Livingston County Health Center Board was able to handle several items on the agenda without major disagreement, there were moments of contention. Director Sherry Weldon told the board the Health Center was approached about a grant for Syphilis…

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October 31, 2023

Council Hears Six Month Budget Review

The six-month budget review for the City of Chillicothe was presented to the Council on Monday. City Administrator Roze Frampton says it was overall good news. Frampton identified areas of concern. Those projects are primarily for the parks department.

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October 31, 2023

Revised Chillicothe Emergency Snow Routes

Changes to Chillicothe’s Emergency Snow Routes were approved by the Chillicothe City Council. The changes reflect street improvements, traffic patterns, and location of services. Five streets were added to the list, they include: First Street from Washington Street to Vine…

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October 31, 2023

Livingston County Jail Bookings

Four bookings at area jails are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Chillicothe Police arrested 21-year-old Ashlee Raelyn Mast of Chillicothe for alleged resisting. She is held at the Caldwell County Detention Center with bond was set at $500…