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March 12, 2026

Missouri Drought Alert

A Drought Alert is in effect until April 1st for the State of Missouri. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources encourages reporting of drought conditions through its Condition Monitoring Observer Reports (CMOR). According to the most recent Drought Monitor, 94.59%…

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March 12, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

Sixty-one calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday. Some of the calls include: Early in the morning, officers investigated reports of possible gunshots near Danner Park but were unable to locate anything. Later in the…

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March 12, 2026

Drive Responsibly In Work Zones

Spring is the start of Roadwork season in Missouri, and Sargent Shane Hux from the Missouri Highway Patrol says they take this very seriously. Slow down, we are driving through their place of work. Hux says when possible, give roadwork…

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March 12, 2026

Filings For August Primary

The Livingston County Clerk’s Office received additional candidate filings for the August Primary Election. Republican Nancy Jo Parks filed for the 2nd Ward Committeewoman position. Republican Dean Brookshier filed for the 2nd Ward Committeeman position. Filing for the August Primary…

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March 12, 2026

Kansas Man Arrested By Troopers In Caldwell County

An Overland Park, Kansas, man was arrested by State Troopers in Caldwell County. At about 12:51 pm Wednesday, 33-year-old Bolaji Binuyo was arrested for alleged fleeing. He was taken to the Caldwell County Detention Center.

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March 12, 2026

Livingston County Bookings

Two bookings i for the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department are reported by the Sheriff. Tuesday, Jackson County Deputies arrested 41-year-old Shonna R. Defoor of Oak Grove on a bond violation warrant from 2025, on charges of Possession of a controlled…

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March 12, 2026

ADA Work Begins Monday On Highway 13

ADA improvements and resurfacing of a portion of Missouri Route 13 between Gallatin and Hamilton was awarded to Herzog Contracting Corp. The work is expected to begin Monday in Hamilton, with Americans with Disabilities Act Improvements that include curb ramps,…

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March 11, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

The Chillicothe Police Department report for Tuesday includes 69 calls for services. Officers took a report of a hit-and-run crash in the 600 block of West Business 36 Highway early in the morning, and later investigated property damage in the…

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March 11, 2026

Highway Patrol Crash And Arrest Reports

State Troopers report two crashes and an arrest in Daviess County Tuesday. A motorcycle crash early Tuesday morning left the driver with serious injuries. The crash occurred on Interstate 35 in Daviess County as the driver, a 38-year-old man from…

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March 11, 2026

Severe Weather Brought Hazards And Damage

Severe Thunderstorms moved across north Missouri Tuesday night. The system moved through the Kansas City area with numerous reports of rain and hail. Four-and-a-half-inch hail was reported near Weatherby Lake at about 6:30 pm. The storms moved across the region,…