October 16, 2026
Santa Fe Times
Blind Pony Hatchery to give demonstration at state fair
Discover nature with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia Aug. 13 - 23. Visit the MDC Conservation Building from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to see live fish and other native animals such as snakes, turtles, and amphibians. Ask MDC staff conservation-related questions, get educational materials, and have fun. Visit new MDC pop-up booths from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to learn about a variety of popular topics.
WCE seeking photo entries for 2027 calendar
Calling all 4-H photographers! West Central Electric is looking for youth photos to feature in its 2027 calendar!
MSHP reports two area accidents
On Tuesday, July 28, a Concordia resident was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Johnson County.
CCMH nationally recognized for commitment to excellence in Cardiovascular Care
Carroll County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) has two American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating a commitment to following up-to-date, researchbased guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, helping save lives, support recovery and reduce hospital readmissions.
Tieman-Blackburn American Legion Auxiliary holds July meeting
Tieman-Blackburn American Legion Auxiliary met July 13, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall in Blackburn.
Santa Fe football gets in summer action at Marshall
The Santa Fe Chiefs got some work in recently over at a football team camp in Marshall on the campus of Missouri Valley. The Red and Black saw 8-Man scrimmages on Thursday, Juiy 30. Several other teams from the area were also participating which included St. Paul, Slater, Lockwood, NW Hughesville, Sweet Springs, and Keytesville (BKN Thunder). An 11-Man camp was also held, which featured Marshall Varsity and JV, along with Carrollton, and Salisbury.
Lafayette County Emergency Services Board holds July meeting
The Tuesday, July 28, meeting of the Lafayette County Emergency Services Board was called to Order by Chair John Boyer at 18:31 in the Higginsville EMS Training room (211 W. 19th Higginsville).
Lafayette County courts awarded grant funding for family stabilization program
15th Judicial Circuit Judge Josh Taylor is happy to announce that Lafayette County is the recipient of grant funding for a new program designed to assist families in obtaining legal services. This grant is designed to provide funding for quality legal representation services to vulnerable families and children.
Lafayette County hosts road & bridge training, highlights increased Funding for Special Road Districts
The Lafayette County Commission recently hosted a countywide Road & Bridge Training for Special Road District Commissioners, road district employees and county officials. The event focused on strengthening communication, encouraging collaboration, and providing updates on funding and issues impacting transportation infrastructure throughout Lafayette County.