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September 22, 2023

Chillicothe Street Project Progress

Chillicothe Street Replacement and Chip Seal projects are making good progress. Part one of Chillicothe’s permanent street project for 2023 is nearly complete. Contractors have completed the replacement of Second Street, from Washington to Ryan. The work was done in…

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September 22, 2023

Chillicothe Police Report For Thursday

Ninety-three calls for service were handled by Chillicothe Police Department Thursday. 10:11 AM, Officers responded to the 1100 block of 2nd St. for a well-being check on 2 juveniles. Officers found signs of neglect and brought the juveniles to the…

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September 21, 2023

Personnel Matters For Chillicothe R-II Approved In Executive Session

Personnel matters were part of the Chillicothe R-II School Board executive session. For Support Staff: Resignations include Alan Samm-MS Custodian, Melinda Smith-CES Custodian, Jacob Meierer-MS Custodian Hirings include Angela Vance-Bus Aide, Debra Peterson-Sub Custodian, and Edward McLellan-Sub Custodian   Extra…

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September 21, 2023

Company Selected To Handle Sale of School District Real Estate

The Chillicothe R-II School District has several properties they are considering selling. This includes two properties in the Christiansen Addition, Dewey School, and a gravel lot located on the northwest corner of Dickinson and Polk. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says…

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September 21, 2023

Middle School Surplus Approved

The sale of surplus items from Chillicothe Middle School received approval of the Chillicothe School Board. The list includes a variety of cabinets, chairs, tables, tv carts, and an old desktop computer. The list includes a total of 39 items….

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September 21, 2023

Milan Man Arrested on Warrants

A Milan man was arrested in Sullivan County Wednesday. State Troopers arrested 35-year-old Richard C Simonsen at about 8:25 am for alleged no valid motorcycle endorsement, no insurance, and on Sullivan County warrants for alleged property damage, assault, and no…

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September 21, 2023

School Board Sets Tuition Rates For 2024/25 School Year

The tuition rates for Chillicothe R-II Schools in the 2024/25 school year include increases. The Tuition was set by the School Board for students in K-8 Districts that send students to attend Chillicothe High School. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says…

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September 21, 2023

Two Traffic Crashes – Two Injured

Two crashes in the area counties resulted in injuries. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports a single-vehicle crash occurred in Linn County. At about 1:05 pm, 28-year-old Hakeem O Ajiwokewu of Columbia was southbound on Missouri Highway 5, just north of…

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September 21, 2023

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

One hundred calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Wednesday. Some of the calls include: 4:18 PM, Officers took a report of a missing juvenile. They quickly located the juvenile and the child was returned to their…

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September 21, 2023

Temporary Traffic Signal To Be Replaced After Two Years

It’s been two years since a semi struck the traffic signal at Washington and Webster Streets, causing that pole to be knocked down. A temporary signal was put up in its place, but repairs have yet to be made that…