As the City of Chillicothe prepares for the 2023/24 budget, several projects are planned. The street projects are bid out and will start when the utility work is complete. Bidding […]
Simpson Park Playground/Walking Trail
Phases two and three of the Simpson Park Playground project have begun. City Administrator Roze Frampton says this affects those that use the walking path. Frampton says when the work […]
Danner Park Playground Project Design
A design for a new playground at Danner Park received approval by the Chillicothe City Council Monday. Parks Director Josh Norris says the playground would be in the same location […]
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City Council To Review Playground Drawings
The Chillicothe City Council will see drawings of the proposed playground at Danner Park as part of Monday’s meeting. The Council will meet Monday at 5:30 pm at Chillicothe City […]
New Playground Officially Opened
After four years of planning, design, and construction, a new $420,000 playground at Simpson Park is OFFICIALLY open. The Ribbon Cutting ceremony marked that official step that Park Superintendent Josh […]
New Playground Ribbon Cutting Is Thursday
The official ribbon-cutting for the new playground at Simpson Park will be held Thursday at 10:00 am. Parks Director Josh Norris says since the soft opening the playground has been […]
Ribbon Cutting For New Simpson Park Playground
While the new playground at Simpson Park has been open for a short time, an official ribbon-cutting has not been held. Chillicothe Parks Director Josh Norris says that will be […]
New Simpson Park Playground Opens To Public
The new handicapped-accessible playground at Simpson Park opened for public use Wednesday afternoon. Parks Director Josh Norris says there is still a small amount of work taking place around the […]
Playground On Park Board Agenda
Chillicothe Parks and Recreation Board meets Monday at City Hall. The meeting will start at 5:15 in Council Chambers. The agenda includes an update on the Simpson Park Playground Project […]
Keep Off The New Playground
The new playground at Simpson park is nearing completion, but park patrons are asked to refrain from using the playground until the construction fence is removed. Parks Director Josh Norris […]
