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Lace up for Kim's Toybox Run: A festive race with a cause

November 25

Lace up for Kim's Toybox Run: A festive race with a causeCape Girardeau's 26th annual Kim’s Toybox Run on Dec. 1 supports local kids with Christmas gifts. Join the fun run by donating a toy or paying a fee to participate in the run before the downtown Cape Parade of Lights.

Adam Glueck named Cape Girardeau's new chief of police after serving as interim leader

November 23

Adam Glueck named Cape Girardeau's new chief of police after serving as interim leaderAdam Glueck officially becomes Cape Girardeau's police chief after serving as interim leader, promising integrity and dedication. City leaders praise his vision and commitment to the community.

EPA and Missouri officials monitoring air quality after lithium battery plant fire

October 31

EPA and Missouri officials monitoring air quality after lithium battery plant fireEPA and Missouri officials are closely monitoring air quality in Fredericktown following a lithium battery plant fire. Residents are advised to heed evacuation orders as air monitoring continues.

Former SEMO president Dale Nitzschke dies at 87

October 19

Former SEMO president Dale Nitzschke dies at 87Former SEMO president Dale Nitzschke, 87, and his wife Linda passed away unexpectedly this week. Dale, who led SEMO from 1996-1999, expanded the university's reach and advanced tech-driven education.

The Corner Store celebrates $10,000 grant to enhance business

October 16

The Corner Store celebrates $10,000 grant to enhance businessThe Corner Store in Cape Girardeau received a $10,000 grant from Main Street America and American Express. Owners Robert and Mary Gentry enhanced their business with new signage, LED lighting and an expanded inventory.

Christopher Borro

Former state representative, Mississippi County leader Steve Hodges dies at 75

October 12

Former state representative, Mississippi County leader Steve Hodges dies at 75Beloved Mississippi County leader and former State Rep. Steve Hodges, known for his dedication to community and youth sports, has passed away at 75.

Mental health prioritized at Cape Girardeau County Commission meeting

October 10

Mental health prioritized at Cape Girardeau County Commission meetingThe Cape Girardeau County Commission focused on mental health and domestic violence awareness at their Thursday, Oct. 10 meeting, highlighting the impact of a jail navigator program and appointing a new Mental Health Board member.

Christopher Borro

Jackson chamber presents future plans at Partner Appreciation Luncheon

October 9

Jackson chamber presents future plans at Partner Appreciation LuncheonJackson Area Chamber of Commerce leadership promoted their recent successes and unveiled new plans for growth, including a new advocacy committee and a renovated office, at their Partner Appreciation Luncheon Wednesday, Oct. 9.

Christopher Borro

Jackson providing competitive employee wages, HR group says at city board meeting

October 8

Jackson providing competitive employee wages, HR group says at city board meetingJackson's employee wages remain competitive, says HR Solutions On-Call's Steve Cohen. The city continues to balance fair pay with benefits, adapting to inflation and market trends.

Christopher Borro

Cape Girardeau's Rev. Linda Gastreich reflects on presidential invitation, legacy of Jimmy Carter

October 7

Cape Girardeau's Rev. Linda Gastreich reflects on presidential invitation, legacy of Jimmy CarterThe Rev. Linda Gastreich recalls her experience meeting President Jimmy Carter as a young reporter, reflecting on his legacy of public service and the impact of her first presidential vote.

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