NewsApril 25, 2017

A torch is carried from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.

Jason Stephens hands off the torch to his daughter Mercy Stephens, 4, while they run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Jason Stephens hands off the torch to his daughter Mercy Stephens, 4, while they run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Brad Smith with the Cape Girardeau Police Department runs from Arena Park to Capaha Park with other runners carrying the torch for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Brad Smith with the Cape Girardeau Police Department runs from Arena Park to Capaha Park with other runners carrying the torch for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Jason Stephens hands off the torch to his daughter Mercy Stephens, 4, while they run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Jason Stephens hands off the torch to his daughter Mercy Stephens, 4, while they run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Mercy Stephens, 4, gives two thumbs up after putting on her running shirt before running from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Mercy Stephens, 4, gives two thumbs up after putting on her running shirt before running from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
A lit torch during the the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
A lit torch during the the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dave Fox speaks during the the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dave Fox speaks during the the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dave Fox lights the torch before runners run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dave Fox lights the torch before runners run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners pose for a photo before they carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners pose for a photo before they carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People gather for the lighting ceremony for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People gather for the lighting ceremony for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dave Fox and Mayor Harry Rediger light a torch for runners to carry from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dave Fox and Mayor Harry Rediger light a torch for runners to carry from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Mayor Harry Rediger speaks during the the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Mayor Harry Rediger speaks during the the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners wait before they carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners wait before they carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Jason Stephens hands off the torch to his daughter Mercy Stephens, 4, while they run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Jason Stephens hands off the torch to his daughter Mercy Stephens, 4, while they run from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners register before they carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Runners register before they carry the torch from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
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A torch is carried from Arena Park to Capaha Park for the Show-Me State Games Torch Run Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.

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