EducationApril 16
Cape Girardeau school board swears in new members, elects new officersCape Girardeau school board swears in new members, elects new officersCape Girardeau school board welcomes two returning members and elects new officers, with Casey Cook as president and Paul Cairns as vice president, as planning begins for the 2025-26 school year.
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NewsApril 16
Residents speak out against potential gas rate increase at Missouri Public Service Commission hearin...The Missouri Public Service Commission held a public hearing in Cape Girardeau on Ameren Missouri’s proposed $39.6 million natural gas rate increase, which could raise average monthly bills by $16 on average starting the fall of 2025.
HealthApril 16
Green Bear program to host Day in the Park to raise child abuse prevention awarenessThe Green Bear Project will host its fourth annual Day in the Park on Saturday, April 26, at Cape County Park South, featuring free food, family activities and educational sessions on child abuse prevention during National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
EducationApril 15
SEMO graduate Kamryn Flowers named 2025 Missouri Teacher Leader of Tomorrow Southeast Missouri State University graduate Kamryn Flowers has been named the 2025 Missouri Teacher Leader of Tomorrow, recognizing her promise as an educator and pairing her with a mentor for her first year of teaching.Southeast Missourian
CommunityApril 15
Jackson Reads invites area residents to outdoor storytelling, book swap and local author talksJackson Reads returns Tuesday, April 22, at Jackson City Park Band Shell with outdoor storytelling, a book swap, local author talks and food trucks for a relaxed community reading experience.
NewsApril 15
Missouri lawmakers advance proposed repeal of abortion-rights measure approved by votersMissouri’s Republican-led House advances a measure to repeal the voter-approved abortion-rights amendment, proposing a near-total ban with limited exceptions and restrictions on gender-affirming care.DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press
SportsApril 16
BREAKING: Chaffee to officially pursue co-op with Scott City for high school footballScott City and Chaffee High Schools have officially approved a football co-op for the upcoming fall season, allowing Chaffee students to play for the Scott City Rams under a new year-to-year partnership.
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Residents speak out against potential gas rate increase at M...The Missouri Public Service Commission held a public hearing in Cape Girardeau on Ameren Missouri’s proposed $39.6 million natural gas rate increase, which could raise average monthly bills by $16 on average starting the fall of 2025.
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