 
City of
Chillicothe
715 Washington
Chillicothe, MO 64601
660 646 1877
FAX: 660 646 6811
888-756-0990
Green
Hills Golf Course
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Parks
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660 646 4424
Animal
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660 646 1006
Fire
Department
Emergency: 9-1-1
660 646 2139
Police
Department
Emergency: 9-1-1
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Street
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Chillicothe
Municipal Utilities
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Review our Press Releases
to see the latest news as well as some archived articles and photos featuring
our progress and growth. To learn more about Chillicothe, visit our local newspaper's web
site, the Chillicothe
Constitution-Tribune. Our thanks to
them for many of the photos used on this web site.
Other news information may be obtained by listening to our local radio
stations, including KCHI (98.5 FM or
1010 AM), KMZU (107.9), KGOZ
(107.1 FM), KLTE (107.9 FM), and KULH (The Wave 105.9).
For tourism information, email
the Grand River Area Visitors
Bureau. To order a full-color brochure, call toll free
1-877-224-4554. The bureau is located in the Chillicothe Commerce Center. The direct number to the Commerce Center
is 660-646-4050, or you may also email the
Chamber there.
For Arts information and upcoming events, visit the Arts Council pages on the
Chamber's web site or email them at arts@chillicothemo.com.
For information about downtown Chillicothe, email Main Street Chillicothe or visit Main Street's web site.
Chillicothe Development Corporation also maintains pages on the Chamber's web site, which
you may visit by clicking here.
City Press Pages...
Read About Our Chillicothe Reception & Diagnostic Center
- Traffic
Flow Near CHS (Updated 01/31/12)
- New
Hospital Progress (Updated 01/25/12)
- Abatement
Begins On Old Prison Property (Updated 01/24/12)
- Historic Leeper Hotel
(2010 / 2011 / 2012) Updated 01/11/2012
- HMC
Rehab Move 01/05/2012
- City
Council Meeting 12/27/11 (Police Radios, Future Meetings)
- Council
Meeting 12/12/11 (Leeper Revisited, CHS Traffic...)
- City
Prepares for Snow (12/09/11)
- Fire
Station Expansion Progress (Updated 12/05/11)
- Council
Meeting 11/28/11 (Hospital, Parking Permits, Freedom Festival)
- Holiday
Events 2011
- Grant
To Clean Up Town (Updated 11/16/11)
- City
Wards Redrawn (Updated 11/15/11)
- Council
Meeting 11/14/11 (Hospital, Wards)
- Council
Meeting 11/01/11 (Budget, Wards)
- Street
Commissioner Hired (10/25/11)
- Council
Meeting 10/24/11 (Hospital Plan, Storm Siren Bids, Personnel, Street Closing Policy)
- Street
Closing Request Policy (10/24/11)
- City
Offices Get New Computers (10/18/11)
- Council
Meeting 10/10/11 ((Hospital, Airport Seal Coat Project, Curbing, Airport Grant, Street Closings)
- City,
County Enact Burning Ban After Brush Fire (10/04/11)
- Building Trades Class Works with Mystic Heights to Start Housing Project
(09/30/11)
- City
Council Meeting 09/26/11 (Hospital Plan, New Computers)
- City Hires Administrative Assistant
(09/19/11)
- City
Council Meeting 09/15/11 (Signs, Zoning Change, Hospital
Public Hearing)
- City
Council Meeting 08/29/11 (Old Prison
Asbestos Abatement, Property Tax Rate, Hospital, Street Signs, Accounting Software)
- City
Administrator Hired (Updated 08/29/11)
- Storm
Siren Plan (Updated 08/25/11)
- City
Council Meeting 08/08/11 (Cell Phones, Street Signs)
- City
Council Meeting 07/25/11 (HMC Development Funding, City Admin Hired, Audit, Leeper Revisited)
- City
Council Meeting 07/11/11 (Street Resurfacing, City Admin
Salary)
- City Identifies Streets for Overlay Program to Begin This Summer
(Updated 07/11/11)
- City to Offer Rural Fire Contracts
(06/30/11)
- G&S
Services Comes to Chillicothe (06/29/11)
- Route
V Project (Updated 06/27/11)
- City
Council Meeting 06/27/11 (Transportation
Director, Route V, City Admin. Ordinance, Fire Station Update, Cell Phones)
- Chillicothe Street Department
Patches Fair Street (06/23/11)
- Location
Announced for New Hospital (06/17/11)
- Hedrick Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Partnership with EMS
(06/14/11)
- City
Council Meeting 06/13/11 (Route V, Auditor, Street Sweeper, Administrator Update)
- Volunteers
Applauded at RSVP Banquet (06/07/11)
- City
Council Meeting 05/31/11 (Hedrick Lease, Street Resurfacing & Closings)
- Earthquake
Preparedness (05/20/11)
- City
Council Meeting 05/09/11 (Administrator search, Board Appointees, Park Uniforms)
- City
Council Meeting 04/25/11 (Capital Expenditures Approved,
Demolition Grant Update, Administrator Resigns)
- City's 102nd Administration
Begins 04/13/11
- Council
Meeting 04/11/11 (Spending Plan, Election Results, Other Business)
- Chillicothe Election Results:
Voters Vote for Change (Updated 04/06/11)
- Public
Hearing Re: Cleanup of 1500 Third Street (former Chillicothe Correctional Center)
(posted 03/28/11)
- City
Council Meeting 03/28/11 (Budget, Yearly Contracts, Election Issue, Park Closings)
- City
Budget 2011 (Adopted 03/28/11)
- Council
Meeting 03/14/11 (Budget, Election Issue, Approved Bids)
- City
Council Meeting 02/28/11 (Budget Requests, Economic Development Contract)
- Cloverleaf
Expansion Completed 02/22/11
- City
Council Meeting 02/14/11 (Parks Director, Demolition Grants, Fire Station Expansion)
- City
Council Meeting 01/31/11 (Hospital Trust, Leeper Demolition Update, Women's Correctional Center Ambulance Contract)
- City
Council Meeting 01/10/11 (Public Works Ordinance, Outgoing City Attorney Recognition, Railroad Bid)
- Building
Permit Summary for 2010 Year 01/08/11
- Industrial
Park Expansion 01/03/11
- City
Council Meeting 12/27/10 (Personnel Changes, City Audit)
- Service
Awards (12/10/10)
- City
Council Meeting 11/29/10 (Contract with County, Personnel Changes,
Fire Bids)
- Holiday
Parade & Other Events Dazzle Visitors & Residents
(11/22/10)
- City
Council Meeting 11/08/10 (Golf Course Rates, Conditional Use
Permit)
- City
Council Meeting 10/25/10 (City Salaries, Housing Complex)
- City
Council Meeting 10/11/10 (City Salaries, Agenda Procedures, Fire
Station Expansion, CPD Grant)
- Street
Work in Full Swing (09/29/10)
- Old
Time Harvest Days (09/27/10)
- Downtown Facade Project is Making the Old Into New
Again (09/22/10)
- City
Council Meeting 09/16/10 (Bond Rating, Other Business)
- Arts
Festival Fills City Park (09/13/10)
- City
Council Meeting 08/30/10 (Sidewalk Repairs, Leeper, Tax Rate, City IDA)
- 18th
Annual Fly-In Held August 21 (08/24/10)
- RSVP
Offices Relocated (08/13/10)
- City
Council Meeting 08/09/10 (Old Prison Property, EPA Grant, Animal Control)
- City
Council Meeting 07/26/10 (Leeper, UTVs and Golf Cart Ordinance, Stop Sign Changes)
- Senior
Center Opens in New Location (07/27/10)
- City
Council Meeting 07/12/10 (UTVs and Golf Carts, Drumm Roadside Park,
Leeper)
- MoDOT
Dismantles Last Roadside Park in Livingston County (07/08/10)
- U.S.
Highway 36 Now Complete (07/07/10)
- City
Council Meeting 06/14/10 (Leeper, Zoning Regulations, Simpson Closings, Street Overlay Program)
- Missouri
Marathon Takes Final Lap (05/24/10)
- Mapel
New Golf Course Manager (05/12/10)
- City
Council Meeting 05/10/10 (Nuisance Ordinance, Approved Bids, Revision of Fire Code)
- City
Council Meeting 04/26/10 (Fire Station Expansion, Spending Plan, Citizen Bravery)
- Gillilan
Named CMU General Manager (04/14/10)
- City
Council Meeting 04/12/10 (capital plan, grant funding)
- City
Budget 2010
- City
Council Meeting 03/30/10 (budget, contracts, hirings)
- Housing Development Work Starts
(03/23/10)
- Long-Time
Fire Chief, Joe Rinehart, Memorial (03/16/10)
- Golf
Course Manager Resigns/Other Staff Changes (03/10-11/10)
- City
Council Meeting 03/08/10 (budget, conditional use permit)
- Police
Cracking Down on Smoking Ban (03/05/10)
- CMU
General Manager Retiring (03/05/10)
- City
Council Meeting 02/22/10 (funding requests, golf carts,
hotel/motel ordinance)
- City Nets $1 Million Grant for Sewers (02/10/10)
- City
Council Meeting 02/08/10 (hospital invoices, code enforcement
officer)
- Ballot
Issue on Proposed Hospital (updated 02/03/10)
- Hospital
Election Feb. 2, 2010 - Questions & Answers
- City
Employees Honored 01/11/10
- City
Council Meeting 01/11/10 (Old Prison Generator, New Vehicle, Third Street Update)
- Emergency
Snow Routes Put Into Effect 01/07/10
- Early Snowstorms Take Heavy Toll (01/06/2010)
- City
Council Meeting 12/28/09 (Golf Course Rates & Programs)
- Tour of Missouri...
the Greatest Thing! (12/17/09)
- City
Council Meeting 12/14/09 (Mystic Heights, Use Permits, Introductions)
- City OKs Plat for Mystic Heights
(12/14/09)
- City
Council Meeting 11/30/09 (Changing Health Insurance, Farming Bid, Hedrick Bids)
- Chllicothe
& Part of Livingston County Designated as Enterprise Zone
(11/18/09)
- City Takes Action to Clean Up Nuisance Properties
(11/13/09)
- City Council Meeting 11 09 09 (Railroad Right-of-Way, Old Prison Plans)
- Festival of Lights Preparation;
Opening Ceremony November 21 (11/05/09)
- Property
Tax Statements Mailed (10/29/09)
- City
Council Meeting 10/26/09 (Property Taxes, Nuisance Ordinance, Railroad Bed Bids)
- Capt. Akerson
Retires After 26 Years With CPD (10/22/09)
- City
Council Meeting 10/12/09 (Shaffer Park Closing, Promotions, Street
Closings)
- CMU, General Manager Lauded for Achievements
(10/07/09)
- City
Council Meeting 09/28/09 (Personnel Issues, Shaffer Park Plans)
- Golf
Course Debt Retired (09/16/09)
- City
Council Meeting 09/14/09 (Hospital Study/Prison Properties,
airport grant)
- City Council Meeting 08/31/09 (Tax Rates, Housing Board)
- Fly-in Attracts Crowd (08/24/09)
- Annual CDES Training (08/21/09)
- City Council Meeting 07 27 09 (Hospital Plan, Personnel,
Lawsuit Payment)
- Council Meeting 07 13 09
(County Drain Issue, 3rd Street Repairs)
- HMC Opens Patient Education Resource Center (07/03/09)
- HMC Auxiliary Donates Equipment (07/03/09)
- Jet
Replaced at Airport’s Entrance (07/02/09)
- PATCH Settles Into New Prison (06/24/09)
- Cutting Edge Hits Chillicothe (06/24/09)
- State Transfers Prison Property to City (06/10/09)
- City Council Meeting
06 08 09 (Daycare, Prison Property Transfer, County Drainage System)
- CDES Gets Grant Funds for Communications (06/02/09)
- Public Kickoff of Branding and Marketing Campaign for
Chillicothe (June 1, 2009)
- Council Members on City Tour (05/27/09)
- City Council Meeting 05 26 09 (Signal Plan, Branding Project)
- Shelters Available During Storms (05/15/09)
- Dedication Ceremony For Information Station (05/13/09)
- Downtown Plaza Planned (05/12/09)
- Council Meeting 05 11 09 (Route V, Street
Program)
- City Considers Bridge Street Bridge Demolition (05/08/09)
- Patek Named Rotary's 'Unsung Hero' (05/04/09)
- Gary Dickinson Family Named Philanthropist of the Year (05/01/09)
- Workers Unearth 1926 Cornerstone Believed to be From City Hall (04/30/09)
- Chillicothe Farmers Market Opens Saturday (04/29/09)
- City
Hall Remodeling Progresses (04/29/09)
- City Council Meeting 04/27/09
(Hospital Updates, Fire Code, City Hall Project)
- City's 101st Administration Begins (04/16/09)
- Chillicothe Correctional Center is ‘Facility of the Month’ (04/15/09)
- City Council Meeting 04 13 09 (100th Term)
- 5 City Contests Decided (04/08/09)
- Old CHS (Chillicothe RII Schools) Auction May 9, 2009
- Council Passes Budget (03/31/09)
- Last of Prison Items Up for Bid (03/30/09)
- City Railroad Slated for Improvements (03/27/09)
- Grand 6 Theatre Adds 3-D Screen (03/25/09)
- Runway Land Hoped to be Purchased (03/25/09)
- City Council Meeting 03 09 09 (Tax Spending Plan, City Hall Weatherization, Administrator Duties, City Services)
- Old
Prison Site (03/04/09)
- City Council Meeting 02 23 09 (Budget Requests, Fire Chief Hired)
- City Grant Project Nears Completion (02/23/09)
- ‘Golden Spike’ Marker Returns for Brief Visit (02/17/09)
- Renovations Begin at Library (02/11/09)
- City Declines Participation in Sales Tax Holiday (02/11/09)
- Fire Department Offers Mercury Drop Off Site (02/05/09)
- Voting Results (02/03/09)
- Downtown Homes to be Rehabilitated (01/30/09)
- Chillicothe Hosting
Tour of Missouri (Bicycle Race) (01/27/09)
- City Voters to Also Decide Sales Tax for Streets (01/26/09)
- City Evaluates Administrator, OKs Pay Increase (01/16/09)
- City Council Meeting - Retires Badge Numbers, City Services, Fire Doors (01/12/09)
- Community Bids Retiring Rinehart Farewell (01/12/09)
- City To Have Special Meeting To Explain TIF (01/09/09)
- Nurse Practice Council Created at Hedrick Medical Center (01/08/09)
- CMU Dropping Electric Rates (01/08/09)
- Main Street Receives $20,000 Through Contract with City (01/05/09)
- City Council Meeting 12/29/08
- Comfort Inn Tax Abatement, Lease of Fast Lanes
- $110,000 for City to Rehabilitate Homes Through DREAM (12/24/08)
- City Council OKs Health Insurance Coverage (12/16/08)
- City, CDIC, CDI buy Fast Lane (12/12/08)
- Public Hearing Set for Temporary Tax Abatement Request (12/11/08)
- RSVP, Community Spread Holiday Cheer (12/11/08)
- New Prison Will Ease Crowding (12/10/08)
- City Council Meeting 12 08 08 - Audit Results, Health Coverage
- Prison
Makes Move (12/05/08)
- Hospital's Rehabilitation Services Adds Program (12/03/08)
- State Ready for Prison Move (12/02/08)
- City Council Meeting 11 24 08 - HMC Analysis, Golf Fees
- Veteran Fire Chief Retires (11/20/08)
- Individuals File for 1st Ward Council Seat (11/18/08)
- Long-Time Museum Curator Honored for Service (11/18/08)
- Firefighters
Get Grant (11/18/08)
- City Council Meeting 11 17 08 - Salary Vote Reversed
- Holiday Events To Go On As Planned (11/17/08)
- HMC Opens Doors to Hedrick Family Care (11/12/08)
- Work Begins on Festival of Lights (11/12/08)
- Trenton
Road Reopens (11/07/08)
- Incumbent Mayor Haney Files for Re-Election (11/03/08)
- City Council Meeting 10 27 08 - Intersections, Salaries Revisited
- City Mails Out Tax Bills to Property Owners (10/24/08)
- Longtime Museum Curator Stepping Down After 35 Years
(10/17/08)
- Filing Period Opens for ’09 Municipal Elections
(10/14/08)
- City Council Meeting 10/13/08
- Addressing Council, Housing Project Zone, Salaries Revisited
- Advanced Medical Surveillance Technology Aiding ICU Patients at
HMC (10/10/08)
- Water Tower Work Nears Completion
(10/09/08)
- City
Council Meeting 09/29/08 - Salaries, Property, Councilman,
Trenton Road Update
- Prison Put on Display
(09/29/08)
- City
Council Meeting 09/24/08 - Salary
Talks, 2nd Ward Councilman
- Open House Planned at New Women’s Prison (09/24/08)
- Mock
Disaster Drill (09/23/08)
- City Seeks $110,000 Housing Grant
(09/22/08)
- Kelsie Reeter Road Dedicated
(09/18/08)
- Youth Organization Forms to Empower Youth, Improve Community (09/12/08)
- Haney Being Inducted into Newspaper Hall of Fame (09/10/08)
- Fire Plugs Get Identifying Markings (09/03/08)
- City Ponders Plan to Improve Hospital Facility (08/28/08)
- Sewell Resigning from City Post (08/26/08)
- City Council Meeting 08/25/08 - Sets Tax Rates, Plans to Annex CMU Property
- Airplanes Fill Sky for Annual Fly-In Saturday
(08/25/08)
- Upgrade Made to Intersection Near CHS
- Ribbon Cutting to be Held (last updated 08 12 08)
- Huge Housing Development Planned (08 12 08)
- City Council Meeting 08/11/08 - Firm to Assess Buildings at Old Prison
- Prison Finished Ahead of Schedule (08 07 08)
- Chillicothe Medical Clinic to Relocate (07 31 08)
- Sales Tax Revenues Up Slightly for City (07 31 08)
- 2008 Street Overlay Program (07 29 08)
- Council Meeting 07/28/08 - Portion of Prison Property Deeded to City
- Council Meeting 07/14/08 - Revenue Plan if Use Tax Issue Passes
- Special Meeting Highlights Proposals for HMC Project (07 11 08)
- Aircraft Removed for Major Renovations (07 08 08)
- Council
Meeting 06/30/08 - Trenton Road Project Continues Near Danner Park
- Ordinances in Place to Regulate the Way we Live (06 20 08)
- Norris Hired as Athletic Facilities Manager
(06 18 08)
- Council
Meeting 06/09/08 - Hires Police and EMS Personnel
- Chillicothe Gets $120,000 in Grants to Equip CDES
for HazMat (06 06 08)
- Council
Meeting 05/27/08 - New Firefighters Contract
- Dream
Kickoff (05 19 08)
- City Hires Director for Parks System
(05 15 08)
- Council Meeting 05/12/08 - Use Tax on August
Ballot
- City Renews Contract With Humane Society
(04 30 08)
- Council
Meeting 04/14/08 (Citizens Honored, Tennis Court Project, Warren
Selected)
- A
Story of Courage and Love Unfolds on Stage (04 10 08)
- Chillicothe Museum Open House
(04 09 08)
- Prison Panel Tours Facility
(04 04 08)
- City
Adopts $11.4 million Budget (04/01/08)
- Chillicothe
Municipal Utilities Project (04 01 08)
- City Council
Voices Support for Library Bond Issue (03 11 08)
- Council
Meeting 02/25/08
- Magazine Ranks County Third in Top 10 Best Places to Live
(02 04 08)
- City
Buys Back Railroad Right-of-Way (01 29 08)
- YMCA
Plans Expansion (01 16 08)
- City
Moves Ahead on DREAM Plan (01 15 08)
- City
Issues Permits for $7.6 Million in Construction (01 11 08)
- Smoking
Ban Debuts With No Violations Being Reported (01 09 08)
- CMU
Trash Pickup Changes Announced (01 08 08)
- Fire
Department Receives New Command Post Trailer (01 04 08)
- Festival
of Lights (11 23 07)
- No Smoking Signs (11 02 07)
- Simpson Park Gets New Entry (10 05 07)
- Hedrick Open House (09
24 07)
- Old Municipal Power Plant Retired (09 19 07)
- Aquatic Center Opening 2007 (05 24 07)
- Winter
Eagles Arrive (04 12 07)
- Aquatic
Center Earns Safety Award (02 27 07)
- CMU
Sewer Repairs (12 01 06)
- Simpson
Park Plants New Trees (11 29 06)
- Alamo
Relocating to City-Owned Property (10 31 06)
- Candidacy
for City Seats Filed (10 17 06)
- Simpson
Historical Marker Dedication (08 25 06)
- Simpson
Park Gets New Maintenance Building Roof (07 26 06)
- Hedrick
Medical Center Policy Changes (06 07 06)
- Shaffer
Park Upgrades (06 01 06)
- Wabash
BBQ Leases Railroad Depot (05 31 06)
- New
Biking Trail at Poosey Conservation Area (04 17 06)
- Airport
Traffic Increases as Upgrades Continue (04 14 06)
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