William “Norman” Curnow, age 91, a former resident of Breckenridge, Missouri, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at StoneBridge Senior Living, Chillicothe, Missouri. Norman was born the son of William H. and Raeburn (Green) Curnow on March 27, 1933, in Daviess County, Missouri. He was a graduate of Breckenridge High School. Norman was a Veteran […]
Melvin Harris Littrell
Melvin Harris Littrell, age 91, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Missouri Veterans Home, Cameron, Missouri. Melvin was born the son of Buel and Edna (Colton) Littrell on June 19, 1932, in Wheeling, Missouri. He was a 1950 graduate of Wheeling High School. He also attended […]
Updated Flood Warnings On The Grand River
The Flood warning for Brunswick continues as the Grand River continues to drop. The river should fall back below flood stage of 19 feet later today. At Sumner, the river has fallen back below flood stage of 26 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood stage again on Friday with additional rain in […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday
The Chillicothe Police Department report for Wednesday includes 79 calls for service. Some of the calls include: 12:06 pm Officers responded to the 1300 block of Monroe Street on a report of a suicidal man subject threatening harm to staff members. Officers obtained and served a 96-hour evaluation warrant and the 51-year-old man was transported […]
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Chillicothe City Council Executive Session
A new hire and evaluation were handled by the Chillicothe City Council in Monday’s Executive Session. The council approved hiring Susan Price as a part-time employee in the Tourism Department. She will be paid $16.00 an hour. The council also completed the review of City Administrator Roze Frampton. There were no changes in her pay […]
Senior Activities For Chillicothe High School
Chillicothe High School seniors will be busy over the next 10 days as they prepare for Graduation. CHS Principal Dan Nagel says Friday begins with the Senior Breakfast, put on by the senior moms. At Noon is the annual Senior Awards Assembly. Mr Nagel says this is an important event. The Senior Awards will include […]
Green City Received Clean Water Engineering Grant
Green City is awarded a $62,500 Clean Water Engineering Report Grant through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Grant funds will be used to evaluate their public wastewater systems for improvement plans. The evaluations will identify wastewater system improvements needed to continue reliable service, meet permit requirements, and reduce stormwater infiltration into sewer collection […]
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LIV 222 Closing Friday For Rail Crossing Repairs
A portion of LIV 222, north and east of Chillicothe will be closed between LIV 247 and 251, west of Route V. The road closure is for repairs to the railroad crossing. The work will start Friday at about 7:30 am. The work is expected to be completed Friday but may take additional time.
Graduations At North Central Missouri College
The 97th Commencement Ceremonies for North Central Missouri College in Trenton will take place on Saturday. Two graduation ceremonies will be held. At 9:00 am, the Graduation for all associate degrees and certificates that are non-nursing will be held. At 1:00 pm, is the Graduation that includes nursing certificates, degrees, and pinnings. Both commencement ceremonies […]
Stephanie Rene (Cox) Joint
Stephanie Rene (Cox) Joint, age 39, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Stephanie was born the daughter of Donnie and Kathy (Damerell) Cox on September 10, 1984, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was a 2003 graduate of Braymer C-4 High School, where she […]
