Today’s schedule for the Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival at Chillicothe includes a host of activities. Workshops at 10 o’clock, a lunch break at 11:30, a welcome at 12:45, followed by performances by Rural Roots at 1 o’clock, KBA Treblemakers at 1:55, the Petersen Family at 2:50, and Lonesome Road at 3:45. A dinner break […]
A Chillicothe woman is due in circuit court next week in following her arrest last week in connection with a death of another Chillicothe woman in April. 54-year-old Rena Boley has been charged with one count of first-degree involuntary manslaughter for an April 16th incident. The Chillicothe Police Department took Rena Boley into custody June 9th in the 400 block […]
The Big BAM, or Bicycle Across Missouri event is underway, and more than 500 cyclists and 100 support staff are slated to ride into Chillicothe today. The cyclists are traveling approximately 50 miles per day. This event is classified as a recreational ride, meaning that cyclists will be traveling at their own pace, and will […]
The Chillicothe Fire Department, on Thursday night, went to Sydenstricker Farm and Lawn, where a dumpster was on fire, next to a gas tank. The fire was extinguished, and the tank was cooled with water. An employee used a fork lift to move the dumpster away from the tank. CFD Lieutenant Tracy Bradley quoted a […]
University of Missouri Extension presents a free play in Chillicothe tonight (Friday night) in efforts to help farmers talk about succession planning. The play, entitled “Map of My Kingdom”, will give members of farming communities a look at the difficult process of transferring farmland from one generation to the next. The 1 hour play, written […]
The Chillicothe fire department responded to a rural location on LIV Road 235, where several bales and small acreage were observed on fire late afternoon Thursday. The fire was on property owned by Larry James. Fire Lieutenant Tracy Bradley reported ten bales and the acreage around them were on fire. The owner was quoted as […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is reporting the movements of a sex offender . Michael Dean Dixon is reporting to the sheriff a change of residence from 21803 Liv 226, Wheeling, to a Chillicothe address of 1702 Third Street, Chillicothe, Missouri, 64601. Dixon, also known as Mike Dixon is employed at 1398 Mitchell Road, Chillicothe. […]
Officials are reporting the death of a 61-year-old woman Saturday, June 4, in the women’s prison in Chillicothe. Prison officials and medical personnel pronounced Loretta Young dead at 7:49 a.m. June 4 in the Chillicothe Correctional Center. She died of apparent natural causes. Young was serving a 50-year sentence without parole for capital murder from […]
The schedule has been released for nine performances during the Chillicothe Arts Council 2016-17 season. As usual, the arts council promotes free admission to Chautauqua in the Park September 10th and 11th in Chillicothe. The first performance of the coming season is the Paul Martin family circus September 18th; Tim Whitmer Quartet on October 2nd; […]
Approval was given to each of the requests that were topics of public hearings last evening at the Trenton City Hall. Two of the requests, with a favorable recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission, advance to Monday nights’ meeting of the Trenton City Council. The Sewell Agency of Chillicothe is seeking a conditional use permit to […]
The Chillicothe Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a stolen vehicle. On Monday, June 6, at approximately 5 a.m., officers of the Chillicothe Police Department began an investigation into a stolen vehicle. The vehicle is described as a dark blue 2014 Dodge Caravan bearing Missouri registration AH4-B8S. This information has been disseminated […]
The Chillicothe Police Department was very busy during the first six days of June with a myriad of calls. Officers arrested Zachary Kerns in the 200 block of Williams on a Missouri State Probation/Parole violation warrant. Kerns was transported to the Police Department where he was processed and transferred to the Daviess DeKalb Regional Jail. […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is reporting that a registered sex offender has moved into Livingston County, specifically, to Chillicothe. Kristopher Dale Grasshorn reported to the sheriff’s office June 2, a move from his previous address in Bevier, Missouri, to a current address of 1221 Walnut Street, Chillicothe, Missouri, 64601. Kristopher Grasshorn, also known as […]
The Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce has been on a roll during the second quarter of 2016 when it comes to membership enrollment. They have added 18 new members due to a unique promotion that they have been able to offer. “Until June 30th, we are offering a one-time promotion for any new member or […]
The City Of Chillicothe will be starting their 2016 Street Projects next week. M & M Utilities will be the Contractor for the 2016 Street Projects. The first street to be rehabbed will be Brunswick Street from the Railroad tracks south to Ryan lane. This particular project will be completed in 4 phases. This will […]
Plans are set for the what organizers call the “30th annual spring fling” sponsored by the Freedom of Road Riders Local 8 at Chillicothe. Activities take place June 10th and 11th at Roach Lake, located five miles south of Chillicothe – off U-S Highway 65. Gates open at 12 noon Friday June 10th. Weekend admission […]
A Chillicothe teen has been arrested at Trenton on an alleged drug charge. Eighteen year-old Brendon Brake faces felony charges of distribution of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, to a Highway Patrol narcotics officer on December 15th. A Grundy County warrant was approved by the circuit court in February. Brake turned himself in this morning at the […]
The fourth annual Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival, just northwest of Chillicothe, will include bands from Missouri and Kansas and the headliner, Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, which originated in Georgia. The entertainment schedule has been announced for June 17th and 18th at the Litton Agri-Campus, off Highway 190. It begins the night of […]
The North Missouri Sportsman’s Alliance and the Missouri Department of Conservation will co-sponsor a youth fishing derby on Saturday, June 4th at the Livingston County Fairgrounds in rural Chillicothe. The fishing derby is being held in conjunction with the North Central Missouri hunting and fishing collectible show on June 3rd and 4th at the fairgrounds. […]
The annual Darin Bryan 5 and 10 kilometer walk or run is Monday morning (Memorial Day) at Simpson Park in Chillicothe. Proceeds will be used to send area athletes to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes leadership camp this summer. Athletes from several area communities (Trenton, Chillicothe, Brookfield, Marceline, Meadville, Tina, Avalon, Carrollton, and Marshall) have […]
