October 16, 2026
Santa Fe Times News
M3 records win #118 in Wisconsin
Fifty-seven cars and stars rolled into the pits for the third annual Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Car Hill Shootout. Twenty-two of the fire breathing 410 winged sprint cars checked in to do battle around the third mile clay oval in picturesque Door County, Wis. They were joined by 12 of the Wisconsin Wingless Sprint cars and 23 of the Millie’s Pub and Grub Unified Dirt Street Stocks.
Lafayette County Resource Fair is set for Sept. 15
Lafayette County Enterprises, Inc. (LCE) is the Sheltered Workshop that employs 45 adult individuals with disabilities living in Lafayette County. They perform piece work, kitting, have the only recycling center in Lafayette County, are the janitorial contractors for the Rest Area at Concordia and the truck parking lot at Odessa, and operate the thrift store located on-site called Undiscovered Treasures.
Santa Fe FFA named 2 Star Chapter for 2026 National Chapter Award
The Santa Fe FFA Chapter of Alma has been recognized in 2026 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization. They were given a 2-star ranking. Truly a mark of their exceptionalism, less than 10% of chapters nationwide are given a ranking from the National FFA Organization.
Transition of Fitzgibbon Hospital operations complete
On Sept. 9, American Medical Administrators, Inc. (“AMA”) announced the completion of the transition of Fitzgibbon Hospital and related healthcare operations to new ownership and management following approval of the transaction by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
MSHP reports two area accidents, one fatal for a pedestrian
On Sunday, Sept. 6, a one-vehicle accident involving a pedestrian in Saline County was fatal for a Columbia man.
Missouri DHSS announces possible measles exposure at Sedalia train station
A Missouri resident confirmed to have measles was reported to have boarded a Chicago-bound train (Train 318) at the station in Sedalia, Missouri, on Aug.… Login to continue reading Login…
Update: Improve I-70: Blue Springs to Odessa traffic impacts
Sept. 10, 2026 – 8:28 a.m. JACKSON & LAFAYETTE COUNTIES – The Missouri Department of Transportation is conducting the following traffic impacts along Interstate 70… Login to continue reading Login…
CCMH joins nationwide 988 Day to raise awareness of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
This September, Carroll County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) is joining organizations across the nation in recognizing the third annual 988 Day on Sept. 8 (9/8). Led… Login to continue reading Login…
Waverly community member is victim in double homicide
On Thursday, Aug. 27, law enforcement officers responded to an address in rural Carroll County, near Braymer, where two victims were located deceased with apparent gunshot wounds.
Upcoming virtual MDC program to feature butterflies
Building a butterfly waystation brings color and an up-close look at these delicate insects. Join the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for a virtual program about Monarchs and Butterfly Waystations from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Register for the virtual program at mdcevent- web. s3licensing. com/ Event/EventDetails/220355.