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September 1, 2023

Council Hires Three In Executive Session

The City of Chillicothe hired two street maintenance workers and a pay-by-call firefighter in Monday’s executive session. For the fire department, the council approved hiring Hunter Swift. For the Street Department, Mario Midgyett was hired as a Street Worker 1…

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September 1, 2023

Two Injured In Crash In Winston

A two-vehicle crash on US 69 in Winston late Thursday morning left two Gallatin residents with minor injuries. State Troopers report the crash occurred about 11:25 am, when 83-year-old Ronald K McNeely of Gallatin was westbound on US 69 and…

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August 31, 2023

August Ends With Stable Drought Conditions

The final Drought Monitor report for the month of August shows drought conditions for Northwest Missouri are nearly the same as last week. The Missouri Drought Monitor released today (Thursday) still shows only two of the local counties (Chariton and…

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August 31, 2023

Pershing Balloon Derby Is This Weekend

The 47th annual Great Pershing Balloon Derby is this weekend in Brookfield. The three-day event begins Friday evening with the South Main Night Flame at 7:30 pm. Morning flights will be Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at 7:15 am from the…

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August 31, 2023

MDC Native Grasslands Program

Native Grasslands will be celebrated as part of a free Prairie Day event on September 9th at the Dunn Ranch and Pawnee Prairie near Eagleville. The Missouri Department of Conservation encourages visitors to tour exhibits and display tables, take wildflower…

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August 31, 2023

Garden Planning With Native Plants

Often gardening is about location… too much sun, or not enough, morning sun versus afternoon… well-draining soil or something that will hold moisture. There are many factors to consider even when considering native plants. The Missouri Department of Conservation is…

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August 31, 2023

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

One hundred thirteen calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday. Some of the calls include: 2:53 PM Officers began a burglary investigation in the 1200 block of Keith. The report states a padlock had been…

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August 31, 2023

Two Livingston County Bookings

Two bookings into area jails are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. At 1:00 pm, Chillicothe Police Department arrested and booked 41-year-old Jeneva Carol Sanders of Chillicothe on a probation violation from a charge of possession of a controlled…

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August 31, 2023

Labor Day Travel – Troopers Say Think Safety

Labor Day is the final big travel holiday for the summer. Many families will gather for events or just to take a mini vacation. The Missouri Highway Patrol reminds anyone who will be on the road to think safety. Last…

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August 30, 2023

Chillicothe Storm Clean-Up Continues

Chillicothe Street Crews are balancing storm clean-up with the normal duties of street maintenance and preparing for a chip seal operation. City Administrator Roze Frampton says they are continuing to remove storm debris. Frampton says you may see some piles…