The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices at the Law Enforcement Center in Chillicothe will be closed for at least this week. The deputies are still on duty and answering calls. If you need assistance, call the dispatch center at 660-646-2121. If it is an emergency, call 911.
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A winter Weather Advisory is issued for much of the KCHI listening area beginning at 6:00 pm and continuing to midday Saturday. There is also a Winter Storm Warning for Northeast and North Central Missouri, including Sullivan County in the local area. National Weather Service Meteorologist Brad Temeyer says in the warning areas, there could be 6-9 inches of snow […]
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The week between Christmas and New Year’s is always a heavy travel period on the roadways. Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt Jake Angle says a heavy travel week means an increase of Highway Patrol visibility. Angle says the Highway Patrol Officers will also watch for aggressive drivers. Sgt Angle also says there will be stricter enforcement to help make travel […]
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Livingston County Emergency Services and the Chillicothe Fire Department will test Storms Sirens in Chillicothe Wednesday. The department normally suspends the testing in the winter months, but due to maintenance, they will have the test on Wednesday at 11:00 am. If you have storm sirens near your location in Chillicothe and they do not sound Wednesday at 11:00 am, contact […]
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The Thanksgiving holiday can be a confusing and stressful time for some pets. Leslie Patek from the Livingston County Humane Society says if you are having guests, it may be a good time to keep the pets in their kennel or pet crate. At Dinner time, Patek says keep the dinner for yourself and your guests. Maybe give your pets […]
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Beginning Sunday, the sun will rise a bit earlier, but sunset will also be earlier. On Sunday morning, Daylight Saving Time ends and we are back to Central Standard Time. That means is time to Fall Back… At 2:00 Sunday morning, the clocks should be set back one hour. Of course, most people will reset their clocks before going to […]
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As we head into the winter months, the State Fire Marshal Tim Bean is urging families to think safety. He says to consider all electronic equipment in your home and the use of space heaters in the winter months. Bean says over the past couple of years, you may have added electronic equipment to your home. You may be using […]
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Burning firewood to heat your home is one way many families save money on their utilities. For those folks, they need to take some extra precautions to make sure they keep their home safe. Chillicothe Fire Chief Eric Reeter says chimney maintenance is important. He says don’t burn trash or cardboard as that can also ad to the creosote problems; […]
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Sunday is Halloween and the children will want to get out to do some Trick-Or-Treating. Detective Whitney Murdock from the Chillicothe Police Department says the Kids, Parents, and Motorists all need to be thinking Halloween Safety. Murdock says for the Parents, think about the costume and getting around. She says children need to slow down and beware of what is […]
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As Halloween is nearly here, it is time to review a little Halloween Safety. Jessica Trussell from the Livingston County Extension office says to make sure you’ve prepared your child to be safe and have some fun. For costumes, Trussell says to make sure they are made of flame-resistant material. Shoes that fit well are also important as a poor […]
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