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The People Who Always Give Are Running on Empty
There’s a strange thing that happens when you become known as “the reliable one.”
- The People Who Always Give Are Running on Empty
- Dear Graduates—Relax, You’re Not Supposed to Have It All Figured Out
- Gardening During Stressful Times
Lifestyle
Smart Financial Moves to Make Before Year-End
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to make some smart moves before the calendar flips to 2026. Think of it as a financial tune-up that could help…
News

Shafter Survives Tornado Double Whammy
Two tornadoes spared Shafter’s school house May 16, but created havoc in northwest Linn County.
- Shafter Survives Tornado Double Whammy
- ‘The Clouds Looked Suspicious’: Three Tornadoes Confirmed Across Linn, Livingston Counties Following Saturday Storms
- Northern Linn, Livingston Counties Survey Damage Following Saturday Tornadoes
- Chillicothe’s “Soccer Summer 2026” Kicks-off with Free Youth Soccer Camp
- City Administrator Position Vacant Following Frampton’s Resignation
- CHS Celebrates 123 Graduates
- Livingston County Library Upgrades Technology with Missouri State Library Grant
- CHS Band, Choir Students Earn Top Honors at State Festival in Columbia
- CHS Graduates Recognized for Accomplishments
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Community Events
Free Chair Yoga Classes Offered in Chillicothe Throughout May
- Community Events
- Community Events
- Citywide Garage Sales Set Across Chillicothe; Dozens of Locations Open This Week
- Community Events
- Community Events
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Sports

Solo MEC Baseball Champ Hornets Start District This Week
For the first time ever, Chillicothe High School’s baseball Hornets are undisputed Midland Empire Conference champions after posting victories over Maryville and St. Joseph: Bishop LeBlond on consecutive afternoons last week and then coming back from 7-2 deficit with an 8-runs sixth-inning explosion to best Savannah this past Monday.
- Solo MEC Baseball Champ Hornets Start District This Week
- Two Chillicothe HS Golf Boys to State; Soccer Girls Break Even
- Solo MEC Baseball Champ Hornets Start District Next Week
Columns
The People Who Always Give Are Running on Empty
There’s a strange thing that happens when you become known as “the reliable one.”
- The People Who Always Give Are Running on Empty
- Dear Graduates—Relax, You’re Not Supposed to Have It All Figured Out
- Gardening During Stressful Times
Lifestyle
Smart Financial Moves to Make Before Year-End
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to make some smart moves before the calendar flips to 2026. Think of it as a financial tune-up that could help with saving money and setting…


