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December 30
Cape woman keeps 2017 resolution and then some, loses 117 pounds
Like a lot of people, clothes were on Amy Essner's Christmas wish list this year. Unlike others, however, her list was born of necessity. The need arose from losing 117 pounds in 2017, and her wardrobe is a work in progress. "I'm working on it," Essner said. "I got...
Entertainment
December 22
Famed for his river-wall work, Craig Thomas has spent 30 years on art in a variety of media
Long before he went to work on the river wall, painting historic scenes and famous Missourians on the long concrete canvas that protects downtown Cape Girardeau, Beth Wilson recognized the talent of Craig Thomas. She was doing caricature drawings of patrons at Six ...
Entertainment
December 15
Cape West Cinema feels the force of 'The Last Jedi's' popularity
Even before "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" began what is expected to be a lengthy run, Kevin Dillon was feeling the force. The Cape West Cinema general manager said he had never experienced, in his 32 years of overseeing the local operation, the volume of pre-sale tick...
Entertainment
December 8
Sixteen and still growing: Annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash takes up 11 venues
Mike Renick has seen the change during his involvement with the Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash. Growth has come on a personal and event level. Renick was among the first musicians recruited to participate in the annual toy drive, which celebrates its "Sweet 16" tonight...
features
December 2
Cooking up Christmas spirit
Ron Cook has found unorthodox approaches can be effective. Anyone who faced Cook in men's slow-pitch softball will remember a pitcher with a mechanical, herky-jerky motion with hesitations throughout. It played with the minds of batters used to a fluid, swinging mo...
Entertainment
November 24
Annual holiday parades, festivities planned for area communities starting Sunday
The gradual addition of garland on light posts, bows, wreaths and bells along downtown streets in the area hinted the Christmas season fast was approaching. The ambiance they provide will be heightened in the coming days and weeks as Christmas parades frolic along ...
features
November 23
Thankful People: Moore family counts its blessing after harrowing accident
Connor Moore sits at the kitchen counter with his parents in their newly constructed home in rural Perry County. The lean 10-year-old is energetic and inquisitive as his mom, Becky, and dad, Dave, recount the most divinely choreographed day of their lives, one that...
News
November 22
Second-graders write turkey book, win prize among 800,000 entrants
PERRYVILLE, Mo. — There was a turkey bound and determined to avoid being the centerpiece of a Thanksgiving Day feast. He took on costumes to deceive a farmer and his wife, and the desperate attempt was chronicled by second-grade students last year at Perryville El...
Entertainment
November 17
Five bands come together to promote local music in free show
The Big Idea will play out for all to see, free of charge. The group will be among five local bands to perform Saturday night at Mixing 10, in an event geared to promote original music in Cape Girardeau. The five-hour event will begin at 8 p.m. and include Tim Godl...
features
November 10
Fourth-grade teacher Andrea Cox teaches students how to code, adapt to new technology
She has a deep passion for technology, and both her parents worked with computers while in the military. Her father works for MasterCard, for whom he does computer coding. "My parents were surprised, too," Cox says with a laugh when her choice of profession is brou...
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