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Missouri and Illinois Brace for Scattered Showers Over Labor Day Weekend
St. Louis, MO – Residents of St. Louis and surrounding areas can expect a mix of weather conditions this Labor Day weekend. According to the National Weather Service, active weather will shift southward on Saturday, bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms to southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois. Highs are expected to reach the low 80s.
High School Football Scores from around the Four State Area
Here’s a look at the final scores throughout the area in the Four States: Missouri Scores Cassville 16, Seneca 55 Aurora 6, Mt. Vernon 7 McDonald County 29, Lamar 32 Monett 22, Nevada 44 Carl Junction 7, Capital City 45 Carthage 55, Waynesville 7 Rich Hill 24, New Heights 82 East Newton 21, Springfield Catholic […]
Olivia Wood: “Until the world becomes less binary, I try and stick in it."
Olivia Wood is a non-binary college student who falls “somewhere on the queer spectrum.” They spoke about growing up in a rural area, and how going away to college has helped them grow and better understand their gender beyond the binary. Alphabet Soup shares LGBTQ+ Missourians’ stories through...
Rural Missouri has high smoking rates, and the health problems that follow
Families flock to McDonald County in southwest Missouri each summer to float down the Elk River, visit the caves where Jesse James took refuge and stay in a rustic cabin. The county is a vestige of old, wild Missouri charm — and a place where restaurants and bars still ask, “Smoking or non?” People in […]
Missouri and the Midwest are gearing up for water fights fueled by climate change
Where the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers meet north of St. Louis, the powerful waterways form a line in the middle of their flows, at first refusing to mix together in their new union. As it cuts across the state on its way to meet the Mississippi, the Missouri River irrigates...
Jackson out-manned, out-played by Cardinal Ritter in season-opening rout
In what was projected to be a clash of state titans, Cardinal Ritter certainly looked the part as it opened the 2024 high school football season with a 44-7 beatdown of Jackson at home. Led by some big chunk plays on the ground and a great performance from its deep...
Jackson, Mo. woman dies in single-vehicle crash
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A Jackson, Missouri woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 45-year-old Justin D. Eaker was driving northbound on I-55 in Cape Girardeau County on August 30. The vehicle traveled off the left side of the...
Local teams start softball season at Jackson tournament
The 33rd Annual Jackson Invitational softball tournament kicked off the 2024 softball season for many local teams. Cape Central, Chaffee, Jackson and Notre Dame were just four of the sixteen teams participating in the tournament at the Shawnee Sports Complex in Cape Girardeau. Jackson began the tournament on Friday with...
Recap | Salukis finish season opener strong at SEMO
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. – The Salukis Cross Country teams raced to the finish line in the season opener at the SEMO RedHawks XC invite Friday. The women's team scored 45 points, finishing in second place. The men's team scored 77 points and came in third place. The women had...
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