The Chillicothe R-II School Board will meet Tuesday at 6:00 pm at the District Office. The meeting will start with recognition of the Field School “Terrific Kids” In Old Business, there will be a presentation on the Architectural Services for the expansion of CES and an update on the demolition of the old Litton stadium. Under new business, there will […]
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The Brookfield School Board meets Tuesday at 5:30 pm. The meeting will begin with comments from the public, reports to the board, financials, and program evaluations. Old Business includes the sick leave policy change, an update on Prop 2 construction, the HVAC project update, and a review of the RFQs for the Energy-Related ESSER-funded projects. They will also consider the […]
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The FCC announced the second round of funding to connect even more students and library patrons with new tools for online learning and communicating with teachers in their ongoing work to close the Homework Gap Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel says they are providing resources for schools and libraries across the country, from tiny communities in Delta Junction, Alaska to large […]
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The NCMC Board of Trustees will meet in Special Session on Tuesday. The meeting starts at 12:30 pm at the Frey Administrative Center. The agenda includes a Talent Search Grant and work on Job Descriptions. The meeting is open to the public.
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The Chillicothe FFA 2021 Barnwarming has begun and Senior Barnwarming Queen Candidate Ellie Barnett of Chillicothe says this is a fundraiser for the Chillicothe FFA Chapter. Barnett says they have candidates for all four classes. (Freshmen – Alli George and Langsten Johnson, Sophomores -Jolie Bonderer and Carson Samm, Juniors – Emma Thompson and Porter Ficken, Seniors – Ellie Barnett, Josh […]
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This is Fire Prevention Week and The Chillicothe Fire Department is taking the opportunity to meet with students in the area schools and educate them on Fire Safety. Captain Derick Allen says it is a good opportunity to educate the children and the community. Allen says the escape plan with a meeting place is something families should create and practice. […]
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The Chillicothe Hornets wrapped up the 2021 Homecoming Day festivities with the introduction of the Homecoming King and Queen Candidates. Field Announcer Bill Schaffer made the introductions of the Lower Class Attendants before introducing this year’s Royalty hopeful. The candidates this year included: For Queen: Emma Crowe, Clara Leamer, Emmalee O’Dell, Kadence Shipers, and Libby Washburn. For King: Anderson De […]
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The 2021 Chillicothe High School Homecoming on Friday includes a variety of activities, beginning early in the day. CHS Principal Dan Nagel says the theme this year is Saturday Night Fever. Nagel says the Homecoming Parade will start at 2:15 and will follow the normal route. Students must complete float building before 9:10 am, as they have a pep rally […]
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The deadline for Upward Bound applications is just over a week away. High school students in the Chillicothe, Gallatin, Grundy R-V of Galt, Hamilton, Trenton, and Jamesport school districts are invited to apply for the Upward Bound Program based at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. The school is accepting participant applications through their high school counselor. Students who are […]
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The Chillicothe R-II School District has again declared their staff as Essential Workers. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says this was part of the COVID-19 response discussed this week. Wiebers says they did have a few staff members that were required to take time off until the essential status could be restored.
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