Santa Fe Times

2026 KMZU basketball Dream Teams

On March 24, KMZU announced their picks for the 2026 high school basketball Dream Teams. Local students named on the Class 2 Dream Teams are as follows: Boys Concordia - Nephi Hon, Brody Willis Santa Fe - Logan Wilsie, Will Leabo St. Paul Lutheran - Tate Kreisel, Easton Sheets Sweet Springs - Drayton Hampton, Brandon Pinion Wellington-Napoleon - Jonny Hampton, Jace Mefford Girls Concordia - Ava Mueller, Aubrey Roepe Santa Fe - Mia Lark, Brooke Dierking St. Paul Lutheran - Bella Woods, Chloe Fahrmeier Sweet Springs - Ashtyn Johnson, Lindsey Shahan Wellington-Napoleon - Makayla Simsheuser, Ayden Ellensohn

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Chiefs baseball picks up first win of the season

The Santa Fe - with Norbourne Chiefs took on a tough Cole Camp baseball squad on Friday, the 23rd of March. Freshman Korben Dierking took to the mound first in this one, going three innings and allowing just one run. Four other SFHS hurlers saw action as well, but Cole Camp’s bats were active, producing 9 hits on the day, and coaxing 9 free passes as well. Thad Hopkins, and Wyatt Aversman had the only two hits for SFHS, who lost the contest 12-2.

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LCRSP scheduled to meet April 9

Lafayette County Retired School Personnel (LCRSP) will meet on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., at the FCS Financial Office building (4100 MO-13 BUS Hwy, Higginsville). Brigade Command Sergeant Major Retired Don Kerrick Lilleman will speak. Other agenda items include discussion of bills in the MO Legislature that could affect MO public schools and other community services and the PSRS/PEERS retirement system.

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CCMH receives excellence award

Carroll County Memorial Hospital’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services department has been named a 2025 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey, the global leaders in healthcare experience solutions and services. This award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health systems in the country, according to performance in Outpatient Rehabilitation patient experience.

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