June 5, 2026
April 2026
Missouri Green Sales Tax Holiday will be April 19-25
The Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday returns this spring giving Missourian’s the opportunity to save money on select purchases while stimulating economic activity in the state.
Lark signs to play for Mo Valley
On Thursday, April 2, Santa Fe student athlete Mia Lark signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Missouri Valley College in Marshall.
Chiefs baseball knocks off Smithton, drops game to St. Paul Lutheran
The Santa Fe Chiefs Baseball team hosted the Smithton Tigers on 3-31 at Dalton Wilkinson Field. This one would be all Santa Fe as the Chiefs handled business pounding home plate 15 times to zero for the Tigers.
Lady Chiefs topple Saints in softball
It was indeed a Red and Black attack on April 6th at St. Paul Lutheran in Concordia, for the team’s first road contest of the year. The game started innocently enough, tied at bagels after one, and only one-zero after two, yet SFHS laid down a Lincoln in the third, and erupted for eight more scores in the 4th, and a run in the 5th, to put the Lady Saints away in five innings, winning 15-0.
Supporting agriculture
We have passed the midway point of session, and the work has really taken off. These are some of the busiest weeks of session as we try to work on as many bills as we can before the budget becomes the primary focus in the Senate. I am happy to report that many bills from both the House and Senate are progressing at a decent clip, and soon, we will start working on the budget bills.
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Just a little something to brighten your day.
Missing person advisory issued for Sweet Springs juvenile
A juvenile reported missing from Sweet Springs has been located safe following an Endangered Person Advisory issued by the Saline County Sheriff's Office.
IRS: Act now to file, pay, or request an extension
With the April 15 tax deadline fast approaching, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that there is still time to file their federal income tax return electronically and request direct deposit for any refund due.
RESCHEDULED: Lane/ramp closures planned on I-70 at Lafayette County Route H
Lane and ramp closures on Interstate 70 westbound at Lafayette County Route H will now be conducted Friday, April 17.
MoDOT announces lane closure on Hwy 13 in Ray County
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing a right lane closure on southbound Missouri Route 13.