Santa Fe Times News

MDC needs experienced birders to help with breeding bird survey
Calling Missouri birders who know their birds by sight and sound! The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) needs volunteers to assist with five vacant bird-observation routes in Missouri as part of the 2026 North American Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) May 27 – July 7. Volunteers will need to conduct their surveys one day during the survey period.

Marshall Community Chorus members perform at Carnegie Hall
On April 23-27, 13 members of the Marshall Community Chorus traveled to New York City to perform at Carnegie Hall.

SFHS holds Spring Concert
The National School Choral Award to a choir member

Retirement party held for SF Supt. Derek Lark
Mr. Lark has been with the district for 10 years

Dierking receives Ray-Carroll scholarship
Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers started a scholarship fund in 1981. This year the cooperative awarded 20 scholarships totaling $20,000 for the 20252026 graduating year.


SF Horticulture Class holds plant sale
Santa Fe High School horticulture class
Waverly PD partners with LCHD to provide car seats to those in need
The Waverly Police Department is proud to announce a new partnership with the Lafayette County Health Department aimed at improving child passenger safety throughout the community.

Commencement held for SFHS Class of 2026
On the evening of Friday, May 8, the Santa Fe High School Class of 2026 graduated in a ceremony held in Greg Prather Gymnasium.

Hoflander Ford sold, new chapter begins
After more than four decades of serving the Higginsville community, Harold Hoflander has announced the sale of his Ford Dealership, marking a new chapter for both his home and work families. The dealership will be open for sales and service through June 30, 2026.
