A disaster declaration for portions of Missouri impacted by storms from July 29 – August 14 has been requested by Governor Mike Parson.  These storm systems generated tornadoes, straight line […]
Route C Bridge Completion Delayed
The opening of the NEW Route C Bridge over Shoal Creek in Livingston County has been delayed. The bridge located northwest of Dawn was closed due to deterioration and replacement […]
Drought Conditions In NW Missouri Essentially Unchanged
Drought conditions for Northwest Missouri are essentially unchanged over the past week. The Missouri Drought Monitor released today (Thursday) still shows only two of the local counties (Chariton and a […]
Excessive Heat Warning Continues Through Thursday
An Excessive Heat Warning is issued for all of the KCHI listening area through Thursday, as temperatures will be in the mid to upper 90’s, and Heat Index values could […]
Flood Warnings On Grand And Thompson Rivers
A flood warning is in place for the Thompson River. At Trenton, the river has risen above floodstage of 27 feet, with a crest of 29.7 feet expected this morning […]
Heavy Rains Across The Region Friday
Heavy rain slowly moved across North Missouri Friday, resulting in flash flooding and flooding of rivers and streams. National Weather Service Radar estimates for rainfall range from 1-2 inches in […]
Missouri Drought Monitor Shows Slight Improvement
The Missouri Drought Monitor released Thursday shows improvement in soil moisture for some areas of the state, but the date cut off of this report was Tuesday, and there has […]
FSA Drought Assistance For Livestock Producers
With a drought designation in Livingston County of D3 or Extreme Drought Condition, the USDA Farm Service Agency is providing several assistance programs for livestock producers. Livingston County FSA Executive […]
Saturday Storms / Damage / Clean-Up
The City of Chillicothe and the surrounding area continues to clean-up from the wind storm that moved across the region Saturday. The storm brought heavy rain and strong winds, up […]
Six Local Counties Under Extreme Drought Conditions
The most recent Drought Monitor map puts portions of six of the eight local counties in Extreme Drought conditions. The six local counties affected by the Extreme Drought Designation include […]