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February 18, 2026

Four Jail Bookings For Livingston County

Four jail bookings on Tuesday for Livingston County are reported by the Sheriff. At about 9:50 am, Pettis County officials arrested 25-year-old Gregorio L. Diaz Gutierrez on a Livingston County warrant for alleged failure to appear on a speeding charge….

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February 18, 2026

Livingston County Sheriff’s Report for Early February

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office reports several investigations and arrests during the first half of February. Among the incidents, deputies investigated possible adult abuse in the Dawn area, but no charges are pending. A shots-fired investigation near LIV 242 and…

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February 18, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Sixty-seven calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. Officers conducted several well-being checks throughout the day, including calls on Alexander Street, First Street, and Clay Street. In two cases, individuals were confirmed safe, and in…

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February 18, 2026

Chillicothe Planning & Zoning

Chillicothe’s Planning and Zoning Commission will meet March 2nd at City Hall. The meeting begins at 5:30 pm. There is one item of new business on the agenda: the board will review an application for a Conditional Use Permit to…

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February 18, 2026

Livingston County 911 Board Meets Thursday

The Livingston County Central Dispatch Services Board will meet Thursday at 6:00 pm at the Home of Sliced Bread Building. The agenda includes a building update and contracts. The board may go into closed executive session.

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February 18, 2026

A Red Flag Warning is Issued for a Portion of North Missouri

A RED FLAG warning is issued for several Northern Missouri counties, including Grundy and Sullivan Counties in the local area. The National Weather Service issued the Red Flag Warning from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm due to low relative humidity…

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February 18, 2026

Chillicothe R-II School District Revenue

January is a big month for the Chillicothe R-II School District finances. Superintendent Dr. Dan Wiebers noted the property tax payments supply a majority of the funds. Collected just over 9 million in January, and 18 million year to date….

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February 18, 2026

Chillicothe R-II Summer Projects

The Chillicothe R-II School Board is looking at summer projects in the district. Superintendent Dr. Dan Wiebers explained that one of the projects is at the Middle School. Making the facility more ADA-compliant. Wiebers says ADA parking is part of…

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February 18, 2026

Tours of Chillicothe’s New Police Facility

As the construction of the new Chillicothe Police Facility nears completion, Chief Jon Maples has invited the public to tour the facility on February 25th or the 27th. The public can tour the facility, meet the officers, and learn how…

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February 17, 2026

Livingston County Central Dispatch Services to Hire Director

The Livingston County Central Dispatch Services Board is moving into the hiring phase as they work towards assuming control of the 911 services for Livingston County. Board Chair Matt Gabrielson says the board has the needed insurance in place. They…