October 16, 2026
Lexington News
Voices United: 38 years of harmony, community, and song
The Marshall Community Chorus announces its 38th concert season and invites everyone to experience this vibrant artistic voice of our community. Performing a range of traditional, sacred, secular, and historical choral music, this season’s concerts will appeal to all ages.
Art Show had record number of entries
The Lexington Arts Council held its annual Art Show on October 1-3 at the LEX Auditorium with a record number 160 pieces of art displayed. The participants included artists from Lexington and the six surrounding counties. Listed below are the winners from both the adult and the youth art groups.
Aull About Sports
This coming Friday, the 1976 Lexington Minutemen State Championship Football Team, will be introduced and honored during the halftime of the Lexington-Higginsville Football game at Gil Rector Stadium.
St. Pius pitcher shuts out Minutewomen softball girls
Pitcher Dayley Bryars mixed her pitches well with pin point control, and she tossed a 2 hit shut out in leading the St Pius Warriors to a 3 to 0 victory over the Lexington Minutewomen in a non conference game on Senior night, last Wednesday at Lexington Community Park.
LCHD continues WIC contract
The Lafayette County Health Department renewed the contract with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services to continue providing WIC services for the federal fiscal year 2026-2027.
Roadwork scheduled for Oct. 13-16
Oct. 9, 2026 – 3:14 p.m. The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing maintenance work throughout the Kansas City region from October 13 through… Login to continue reading Login…
Girls and Boys Cross Country Teams
Above are the Girls and Boys Cross Country Teams at the Chile Pepper Meet in Fayetteville
Paper returns to former location
News Editor When the Lexington Newsmoved to its new office at 1610 Main St. earlier this year, no one had any idea that the paper was returning to the place where it enjoyed great success in the late 1940s and 1950s.