August 18, 2026
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The Santa Fe Times set to get a glow-up
A new, easier to read, version of The Santa Fe Times will be hitting the streets and landing in subscribers’ mailboxes soon.
Supper Out
Community Ministries of Waverly hosts Supper Out the last Tuesday of the month, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at various locations. Everyone is invited for eatin or carry-out of a home-cooked meal. Come as you are and enjoy the fellowship. Donations are accepted, but NOT required. Schedule is subject to change.
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Hall named HHC Team Member of the Month
Kim Hall, of Concordia
Auditor issues compilation of law enforcement federal forfeiture reports
On March 17, Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick released his office’s compilation of 2025 federal forfeiture reports. Law enforcement agencies that participate in the federal asset forfeiture system must file information regarding federal seizures and proceeds with the State Auditor’s Office.
TWA: Excuse me mister, that’s our Airplane!
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Lady Chiefs fall to Kingsville in opener
The Lady Chiefs of Santa Fe took on the Kingsville Lady Tigers in Alma last Friday night in Softball, and the game would only be decided in a long extra inning affair going a lengthy nine innings.
SF baseball drops home opener
Spring is in the air, and once again it is time for Santa Fe Spring Sports. The Chiefs Baseball team held it’s first action of the season at home on Dalton Wilkinson Field against the Kingsville Tigers, who were fresh off a Final Four appearance in Class One Basketball just a few days prior. KHS was 6 and 14 last year and Santa Fe was 1 and 16.
Chiefs track & field off and running
The Track and Field season got underway Saturday at the UCM meet in Warrensburg. Top performances of the day included sophomore Wyatt Doak taking first place in the high jump, soaring 2.03 meters (6’ 8”) which ranks very high in the class one state record books, and Brooke Summers taking 3rd and 4th in the 100M and 200M Dashes. Adryen Tice had top 5 performances as well, as he posted a 20.02 for 5th in the 100m Hurdles, and 49.96 for 5th in the 300m Hurdles. The Chiefs next will take on the field at Carrollton on 3-26, and the Hoefer Husker Classic in Higginsville on 4-7-26.
Area roadwork planned
The Wakenda Chute Bridge on Carroll County Route 41 north of Marshall is scheduled to close beginning Monday, March 30. Bridge crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing necessary bridge maintenance.