This is Severe Weather Preparedness Week and The National Weather Service has had information about Severe Weather each day this week. Today’s Focus is on flooding. Storm Coordination Meteorologist Andy Bailey says flooding is one of the deadliest weather hazards. There are two forms of flooding, Flash Flooding and River flooding. Bailey started with River Flooding. The other is Flash […]
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The US Attorney’s office for the Western District of Missouri is warning of Scam Phone Calls. Residents in various parts of the state have reported receiving scam calls that falsely claimed to be from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Jefferson City. In some instances, the caller claimed to be with Cyber Crimes and said the person had a phone that […]
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The Livingston County Health Center has several doses of the COVID-19 Vaccine available to qualifying Livingston County Residents. Ann Burchette from the Health Center there are guidelines on using the supply of the vaccine. Burchette says this is available for those that fit the criteria for Phase 1B Tiers 1 & 2. If you fit the qualifications, call the health […]
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Three appointees for the Coordinating Board for Higher Education were confirmed by the State Senate to fill three vacancies. The three include: Anne-Marie Clarke of St. Louis, Hollie Elliot of Fair Grove and Trenton resident, Phil Hoffman, Hoffman is the manager of the Hoffman Reed Corporation, a retail Ag Product distributor. He has served on various boards and attended what […]
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The Chillicothe Hornets basketball season came to an end with a 63 to 44 loss at Richmond in the District semifinal game. Chillicothe trailed by just five points at halftime, but couldn’t keep pace with Richmond in the second half. Hornets Coach Tim Cool said his team played hard and played well. Chillicothe was led by Griff Bonderer with 19 […]
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(Picture courtesy of Jennifer Smith) With Tuesday night’s District Semifinal loss, the Chillicothe Lady Hornets will say good bye to their lone Senior on this year’s Basketball team, two year starter Brooke Horton. Lady Hornets Coach Darren Smith talks about Horton’s contribution to the program. Smith said it is awesome when a team has not only a player with a […]
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Results for KCHI area Girls basketball teams that played in the Sectional round of the Class 1, 2 and 3 State Tournament: Class 1 North Shelby girls over Meadville 73 to 44. Meadville ends with a 23-4 record while North Shelby improves to 18-5 and will play Leeton . Santa Fe ended Mercer’s season 47 to 41. Class 2 Bishop […]
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Livingston County Clerk Sherry Parks testified to support provisions of a piece of legislation introduced by State Representative Peggy McGaugh of Carrollton. Parks supports the large election bill that would repeal the mail-in ballot process established during the pandemic. She testified for the bill, emphasizing that she prefers voters to come to her office to make sure their votes count: […]
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An ATV accident Wednesday morning left a Polo resident with serious injuries. Twenty-two-year-old Gunnar Martin of Polo was flown to Truman Medical Center following the accident that happened at about 11:30 am, at a location on Route T, north of Polo. State Troopers report Martin was southbound on Route T and ran off the east side of the road, struck […]
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Gates to Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge re-open this Saturday, March 6th. The Refuge is closed annually from late October to the first Saturday of March to allow for undisturbed habitat for migrating and wintering waterfowl. Once spring arrives the place becomes a Refuge for people as well as wildlife. The public will find opportunities for fishing, bird watching, a […]
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