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A Toast to Freedom: Sliced Bread, 97 Years Later

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A Toast to Freedom: Sliced Bread, 97 Years Later

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Consumer freedom is often intangible, but sometimes it looks like a loaf of bread in your fridge. Almost a century ago, in Chillicothe, Missouri, a jeweler from Iowa, Otto Frederick Rohwedder, had a radical idea: what if a whole loaf of bread could be pre-cut and sold? The premise was meant to rectify a minor inconvenience, as slicing bread by hand wasn’t uniform and often damaged its quality. After betting his life savings on a bread-slicing ma…See the Story

Chillicothe Receives $5,000 Grant to Support 40th Chautauqua in the Park

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Chillicothe Receives $5,000 Grant to Support 40th Chautauqua in the Park

The Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce has received a $5,000 grant from the Missouri Humanities Council in support of the 40th Annual Chautauqua in the Park, scheduled for September 6 and 7, 2025, at Simpson Park. The grant reinforces the cultural and communal significance of the event, which has become a long-standing tradition in north-central […] The post Chillicothe receives $5,000 grant to support 40th Chautauqua in the Park appeared firs…See the Story

Felony vehicle theft charge filed in Daviess County against Chillicothe man

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Felony vehicle theft charge filed in Daviess County against Chillicothe man

A Chillicothe man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges in Daviess County after allegedly stealing a truck and unlawfully entering private property on July 8. According to court documents filed by the Daviess County Prosecutor’s Office, 55-year-old Orville W. Etherton has been formally charged with one count of stealing a motor vehicle, a Class D […] The post Felony vehicle theft charge filed in Daviess County against Chillicothe man appeared…Read Article

Marvin Gene Burns, age 93

Marvin Gene Burns, age 93, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, and former resident of Laredo, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at StoneBridge Senior Living in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was born the son of Fred and Mayme (Hillyard) Burns on July 6, 1932, in Coffee, Missouri. He graduated from Bethany High School in Bethany, […] The post Marvin Gene Burns, age 93 appeared first on KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ -FM 101.7.Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

MDC’s Chillicothe office accepts red mulberry, wild plum during early seed buy season

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Chillicothe Board of Public Works Met July 7 - Chillicothe Constitution Tribune

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The Chillicothe Board of Public Works held a meeting July 7. One of the items on the agenda was a review of the Stifl Engagement Letter. This outlined a nonbinding provision of financial advisory services. It is a preliminary document and the services can be terminated at any time, which is a step forward in the board’s efforts to secure professional guidance for future fiscal planning. The second item for review was the PWSD No. 2 Water Servic…Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

Chillicothe Lions Club to host 37th Cruise Night

Downtown Chillicothe will transform into a showcase of classic cars and vintage charm as the Chillicothe Lions Club hosts its annual Cruise Night on Friday, July 18, 2025. The event runs from 7 to 10 p.m. and invites the public to experience an evening of cruising, retro music, and family-friendly entertainment. Now celebrating its 37th […] The post Chillicothe Lions Club to host 37th Cruise Night appeared first on KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ -FM 101.…Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

Imogene Faye Grouse, age 97

Imogene Faye Grouse, age 97, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at NorthCare Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born the daughter of Robert Cecil and Bessie Chloe (Wendell) Baldwin on May 31, 1928, in Davis City, Iowa. She was a graduate of Chillicothe High School. Imogene […] The post Imogene Faye Grouse, age 97 appeared first on KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ -FM 101.7.Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

Open Mic for the Week of 7/7/25

On this day in 1928, the first pre-sliced bread went on sale in Chillicothe, Missouri. People didn’t have anything to compare it to. There’s a phenomenon where someone writes an essay about this or that but someone else wants to discuss something that has not yet made it to the front page. This is unfair to everybody involved. It’s unfair to the guy who wrote the original essay because, presumably, he wants to talk about his original essay. It’s…Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

Chillicothe City Council tables fire gear bid, reviews fireworks plan

The Chillicothe City Council approved an appointment to the Airport Advisory Board during its meeting on June 30. According to draft minutes, Mayor Theresa Kelly appointed Mark Mendenhall to serve on the board. An ordinance to accept a bid for the purchase of four sets of Globe Peak 5 fire gear from MacQueen, utilizing the […] The post Chillicothe City Council tables fire gear bid, reviews fireworks plan appeared first on KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ -…Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

Public support praised in return of motorbike stolen from boy in February

A motorbike reported stolen from a child in the 200 block of Clay Street in Chillicothe earlier this year has been successfully recovered, according to the Chillicothe Police Department. The theft, which occurred in February, took a turn when the boy’s father contacted Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples in early June with information he believed […] The post Public support praised in return of motorbike stolen from boy in February appeared firs…Chillicothe, Missouri · Chillicothe Read Article

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