Amity Shedd
FeaturesAugust 5, 2014
Preserving a history of architecture: Rebecca Ward has handled projects all over the country, includ...Architect Rebecca Ward has earned the right to boast about her part in the complete transformation of the A.C. Vasterling building, a previously abandoned and foreclosed structure built in 1903 on the corner of Broadway and Fountain Street in Cape Girardeau. Still,...
BusinessJuly 21, 2014
Crop outlook for 2014: So far, so good for the region's corn, other cropsRow crops and yields this year are looking good so far, but that could change as soon as the weather does. A slow start on planting because of cool, wet weather doesn't seem to have affected Missouri farmers' crops too much, but a wetter-than-usual May brought dise...
NewsJuly 1, 2014
Couple finds joy with alpaca, goat farm during retirementEDITOR'S NOTE: This is the last in a series about local farms and farmers. Jimmy Ward swore up and down that after he retired, he wouldn't have any more animals. Then he married his wife, Jan, and the couple now has 15 goats, 10 alpacas, five dogs and one orange ca...
BusinessJune 30, 2014
People on the Move 6/30/14Cape Girardeau police chief Wes Blair announced the following promotions of police department personnel, effective Tuesday:n Capt. Jack Wimp and Lt. Mark Majoros will be promoted to the rank of assistant chief. Ingram's is a Kansas City-based publication that annua...BusinessJune 30, 2014
Business Notebook: Saint Francis wins marketing, patient survey awardsSaint Francis Medical Center recently won 21 Show-Me Excellence awards for excellence in health-care marketing from the Missouri Association for Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing -- more than any hospital in the state. The medical center was awarded eight f...
BusinessJune 30, 2014
Historic preservation expert has roots in Southeast MissouriFor having the right to boast about her part in the transformation of the A.C. Vasterling building, a previously abandoned and foreclosed structure built in 1903 on the corner of Broadway and Fountain Street in Cape Girardeau, architect Rebecca Ward is humble and n...
NewsJune 25, 2014
Deer disease a hot topic at agency's open houseThe containment of chronic wasting disease, a fatal ailment to white-tailed deer, and the effect proposed amendments to curb its spread could have on deer farmers remained a hot topic at an open house hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation on Tuesday...NewsJune 24, 2014
Better Business Bureau to open office in Cape GirardeauThe Better Business Bureau is expanding operations to Cape Girardeau and will open an office in October in the Auburn Park Place office building at 3065 William St. The bureau chose a location on the west side of the city because of heavier traffic flow and the nee...NewsJune 24, 2014
Economic development expert discusses Cape's prospects at Magnet meetingDuring the past fiscal year, Missouri has notched its highest number of job creations and capital investments in state history, said Mike Downing, director of the Missouri Department of Economic Development. That equates to 26,000 new jobs and $5.9 billion in inves...BusinessJune 23, 2014
Business Notebook: Managed deer hunt applications available July 1Beginning July 1, deer hunters may apply online for one of about 5,700 openings for more than 100 Missouri Department of Conservation-managed deer hunts from mid-September through mid-January. The hunts provide extra hunting opportunities and help achieve the agenc...Advertisement
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