It is with great sadness that the Cape Girardeau Police Department announces the passing of K9 Yuki. Yuki faithfully served the department since beginning his tour of duty on January 27, 2020.On January 29, 2025, K9 Yuki underwent emergency surgery due to a complete urethral blockage caused by bladder stones. While recovering, he experienced complications … Read more
According to the Uptown Jackson Team Kaci Hubbard is the new Director of UJRO! A Jackson native, Kaci brings a strong background in business administration and nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare management. She’s eager to take on new challenges and help drive growth and engagement in Uptown Jackson. eyond her professional achievements, Kaci … Read more
The city of Cape Girardeau wants the federal lawsuit over a drive-thru window to be dismissed. Property owners around what’s expected to be Roni’s Mac Bar on Broadway sued the city in 2024 after the city council approved a special use permit to use the alley as a drive-thru.
A man from Kennett has been sentenced to more than 100 years in prison after his conviction at a jury trial in November. On Monday, the Dunklin County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced that 25-year-old Kenneth Canday was sentenced by Circuit Judge Joshua Underwood to serve a total of 102 years in the Mo. Department of … Read more
Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff at government buildings in Pettis and Saline counties, the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City, and firehouses statewide today until sunset in honor of West Central Missouri Fire Protection District of Saline and Pettis Counties Captain Christopher Mykel Clevenger who … Read more
Grab your fishing pole according to the Mo. Department of Conservation (MDC) trout may be harvested from Rotary Lake in Jackson, in Farmington, Legion Lake in Perryville, Recreation Complex Pond in Sikeston and a lake in Cape Girardeau.Any bait may be used, and four trout may be kept regardless of size. All anglers between the … Read more
At a venue known for having fun the Cape Girardeau Sports Plex one person is in custody after police respond to an incident theres on Sunday afternoon. According to the SportsPlexduring a travel basketball rental tournament game at the Sportsplex, a fight broke out between participants from visiting teams.
A U.S. District Judge in Cape Girardeau has sentenced a man who recorded his rape of a minor with an intellectual disability to 30 years in prison. In March of last year, the 17-year-old victim’s mother contacted the Poplar Bluff Police Department about Jason R. Hicks-Simpson. The victim told investigators that Hicks-Simpson had been sexually … Read more
Sign installation for the renamed roadway at the casino honoring former Cape Girardeau Mayor Harry Rediger happens today. Mayor Rediger died at the age of 86 last September.
Sign installation for the renamed roadway at the casino honoring former Cape Girardeau Mayor Harry Rediger happens today. Mayor Rediger died at the age of 86 last September.