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Chillicothe, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Chillicothe! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Chillicothe dads can plug into a new school-day program
- What the new Grand River flood warning means near Chillicothe
- Crash west of Chillicothe sends Wheeling woman to local hospital
Today's riddle: What did the snail say when he hopped on the tortoise's back for a ride? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 67.
- Monday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Chillicothe and Livingston County Good Dads (kchi.com) — Chillicothe dads will soon have a new way to support local students through the Good Dads program coming to the Chillicothe R-II School District, led by school resource officers. Police Chief Jon Maples and Livingston County Sheriff Dustin Woelfle plan to expand on a successful pilot, inviting fathers to meet with kids at school when classes resume this fall. 
2. Flood Warning issued June 5 at 10:15PM CDT until June 7 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO (kq2.com) — Residents near the Grand River by Chillicothe should be aware that minor flooding is occurring and expected to continue through Sunday night, with low-lying cropland and some rural roads at risk. The river is hovering around flood stage and will fluctuate over the next few days, so avoid driving through high water and monitor updated information from the National Weather Service.
3. Two vehicle crash west of Chillicothe injures Wheeling woman (kttn.com) — A Wheeling woman suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning just three miles west of Chillicothe on Livingston County Route 2164. Troopers say a 16-year-old Chillicothe driver failed to slow for a turn, striking her Jeep and sending it down an embankment; she was taken to Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe, while both vehicles were heavily damaged.
4. 'The Republican Party has changed': Sen. Lincoln Hough reflects on final session (mariescountyadvocate.com) — A key moment for Chillicothe readers comes when Sen. Rusty Black, R‑Chillicothe, is questioned on the Senate floor about basic budget details during a tense session over taxes and school funding. The story follows term-limited Sen. Lincoln Hough’s clashes with Republican leadership, his push to fully fund Missouri schools, and his criticism of plans to eliminate the state income tax.
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Upcoming Events in
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CHS Gym-Volleyball
Chillicothe R-ii Chillicothe, MO 64601
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Cafeteria Not Available For Events/Recess
Chillicothe Elem Chillicothe, MO 64601
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CHS Gym-Girls Basketball Practice
Chillicothe R-ii Chillicothe, MO 64601
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CHS Boys BB
Chillicothe Middle Chillicothe, MO 64601
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CHS Gym-Boys Basketball
Chillicothe R-ii Chillicothe, MO 64601
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CHS Gym- Phoenix Camp 7am-8pm
Chillicothe R-ii Chillicothe, MO 64601 -
Cafeteria Not Available For Events/Recess
Chillicothe Elem Chillicothe, MO 64601
10:30 am -
FFA- HYMAX Academy
Chillicothe R-ii Chillicothe, MO 64601
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
Friday June 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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NWMTPA Braymer →
Tait Memorial Park, 23585 Hwy A, Braymer
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4454600 - Missouri National Guard PT →
Trenton R-iX CF Russell Stadium
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FFA Wash. Leadership Conf
Gallatin R-v Gallatin, MO 64640 -
BOE Meeting 6pm
Tri-County R-vII Jamesport, MO 64648
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: WHEEEEEE! (Thank you Francesca C. for sending it in!)
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