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CommunityApril 29
Enjoy free live music, food at Tunes at Twilight starting May 9Enjoy free live music, food at Tunes at Twilight starting May 9Tunes at Twilight returns Friday, May 9, to Cape Girardeau with free outdoor concerts, food vendors, face painting and family activities every Friday evening at Ivers Square in downtown Cape.
Those affected by April tornado, storms, invited to event to help with recovery
HealthApr. 30
Those affected by April tornado, storms, invited to event to help with recoveryStorm victims can access recovery assistance and support services at a Multi Agency Resource Center event Saturday, May 3, in Delta.
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Southeast Missouri State to graduate more than 1,500 students; Cedric 'The Entertainer' named honorary degree recipient
EducationApril 30
Southeast Missouri State to graduate more than 1,500 students; Cedric 'The Entertainer' named honora...Southeast Missouri State University will graduate more than 1,500 students on Saturday, May 10, with alumnus Cedric "The Entertainer" Kyles receiving an honorary doctorate and serving as commencement speaker.
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Cape Girardeau County needs poll workers answering the call for election days
NewsApril 30
Cape Girardeau County needs poll workers answering the call for election daysCape Girardeau County faces ongoing challenges staffing election judges, as officials work to recruit and retain poll workers to ensure smooth, bipartisan operations at all 28 polling places on Election Day.
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Christopher Borro
State Historical Society of Missouri taps Joel Rhodes as new leader, succeeding Gary Kremer
NewsApril 29
State Historical Society of Missouri taps Joel Rhodes as new leader, succeeding Gary KremerJoel Rhodes has been named the next executive director of the State Historical Society of Missouri, succeeding longtime leader Gary Kremer after his retirement in November.
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Jackson Indians blank Poplar Bluff 2-0, remain unbeaten in SEMO Conference play
SportsApril 29
Jackson Indians blank Poplar Bluff 2-0, remain unbeaten in SEMO Conference playJackson Indians girls soccer shut out Poplar Bluff 2-0 to stay perfect in SEMO Conference play, improving to 10-2 overall. With only Sikeston left, Jackson eyes another conference championship.
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Our opinion: County authorities improving severe weather alert systems
OpinionApril 29
Our opinion: County authorities improving severe weather alert systemsCape Girardeau County is enhancing severe weather alert systems, offering customizable notifications and a new siren plan to better target tornado warnings and keep residents safer this storm season.
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Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs, after worries they could hurt US factories
WorldApril 30
Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs, after worries they could hurt US factoriesPresident Trump eases his 25% auto tariffs after concerns they could harm U.S. factories, offering short-term relief to automakers as they adjust supply chains and plan new domestic investments.
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Voters resoundingly backed paid sick leave. Now lawmakers in 3 states want to roll back the benefits
NewsApr. 30
Voters resoundingly backed paid sick leave. Now lawmakers in 3 states want to roll back the benefits
Cape Girardeau woman arrested for resisting police after misusing 911 call
NewsApr. 29
Cape Girardeau woman arrested for resisting police after misusing 911 call
Cape Girardeau police pursue stolen car; suspects escape after vehicle found damaged
NewsApr. 29
Cape Girardeau police pursue stolen car; suspects escape after vehicle found damaged
Missouri court upholds voter approval of minimum wage and paid sick leave initiative
NewsApr. 29
Missouri court upholds voter approval of minimum wage and paid sick leave initiative
Media Gallery
Meet Glenn Campbell
BusinessApr. 30
Meet Glenn Campbell
Glenn Campbell, former Lids entrepreneur, now owns Make My Cap, a custom hat company in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He shares his retail journey, passion for brick-and-mortar stores, and involvement with Cape Catfish.
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About that hug ... Whitmer risks backlash from Democrats as she embraces Trump in Michigan
WorldApr. 30
About that hug ... Whitmer risks backlash from Democrats as she embraces Trump in Michigan
Ramirez hits 3-run HR, SEMO baseball routs Murray State for 4th straight
SportsApr. 30
Ramirez hits 3-run HR, SEMO baseball routs Murray State for 4th straight
Southeast Missouri State to graduate more than 1,500 students; Cedric 'The Entertainer' named honorary degree recipient
EducationApr. 30
Southeast Missouri State to graduate more than 1,500 students; Cedric 'The Entertainer' named honorary degree recipient
State Historical Society of Missouri taps Joel Rhodes as new leader, succeeding Gary Kremer
NewsApr. 29
State Historical Society of Missouri taps Joel Rhodes as new leader, succeeding Gary Kremer
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SEMO recognized nationally for outstanding support of military, veteran students in 2025-26 rankings
EducationApr. 29
SEMO recognized nationally for outstanding support of military, veteran students in 2025-26 rankings
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HistoryApr. 30
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Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride
FaithApr. 26
Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride
‘Sinners’ bites off a phenomenal 2nd weekend as a 20-year-old Star Wars movie takes 2nd place
Arts & EntertainmentApr. 27
‘Sinners’ bites off a phenomenal 2nd weekend as a 20-year-old Star Wars movie takes 2nd place
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Cardinals-Reds game postponed due to inclement weather to be made up in Wednesday doubleheader
SportsApr. 29
Cardinals-Reds game postponed due to inclement weather to be made up in Wednesday doubleheader
OFC SB: Doniphan one step closer to tourney title repeat following win over East Carter
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OFC SB: Doniphan one step closer to tourney title repeat following win over East Carter
Oran baseball tops rival Chaffee 7-2, wins 7th straight game
SportsApr. 29
Oran baseball tops rival Chaffee 7-2, wins 7th straight game
Martinez pitches 6 sparkling innings as the Reds beat the Cardinals 3-1 for their 5th straight win
SportsApr. 29
Martinez pitches 6 sparkling innings as the Reds beat the Cardinals 3-1 for their 5th straight win
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Asian shares rise after gains on Wall Street as corporate profits pile higher
BusinessApr. 30
Asian shares rise after gains on Wall Street as corporate profits pile higher
Asian shares advance after a quiet day on Wall St, despite tough talk on tariffs
BusinessApr. 29
Asian shares advance after a quiet day on Wall St, despite tough talk on tariffs
Southeast Missouri engineer earns professional license
BusinessApr. 28
Southeast Missouri engineer earns professional license
Slight changes to prices at pump
BusinessApr. 28
Slight changes to prices at pump
Health
Free skin cancer screenings offered at Saint Francis Medical Center on May 10; appointments required
HealthApr. 28
Free skin cancer screenings offered at Saint Francis Medical Center on May 10; appointments required
Medications for Neuropathy: The Illusion of Relief
HealthApr. 22
Medications for Neuropathy: The Illusion of Relief
Covid worsened shortages of doctors and nurses; rural hospitals still struggle
HealthApr. 21
Covid worsened shortages of doctors and nurses; rural hospitals still struggle
Panel discusses science, politics of vaccines
HealthApr. 19
Panel discusses science, politics of vaccines
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Fried chicken and funeral homes: The Southern tradition no one talks about
FoodApr. 26
Fried chicken and funeral homes: The Southern tradition no one talks about
A Harte Appetite: For a new spin on cake, use a blender
FoodApr. 23
A Harte Appetite: For a new spin on cake, use a blender
Recipe swap: Rhubarb recipes you need this spring
FoodApr. 23
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Why fancy Easter dinners are dying - and what we're eating instead
FoodApr. 19
Why fancy Easter dinners are dying - and what we're eating instead
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CommunityApr. 26
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