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Twelve candidates vying to become the next Missouri Secretary of State
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- On August 6th, 12 candidates will be in the race to become Missouri’s next secretary of state. Eight Republicans, three Democrats and a Libertarian are all looking to have their name on the ticket to replace Jay Ashcroft as secretary of state in November. But what does this position truly entail? Dr. Daniel […]
SW Missouri families now able to receive federal individual assistance for May storms
BARRY COUNTY, Mo. — Several communities around southwest Missouri are still dealing with the effects of severe weather that took place last May. To try and provide financial assistance for families, Governor Mike Parson announced that the federal government approved a major disaster declaration for 10 counties including Barry, Butler, Real Madrid, Howell, Carter, Ripley, […]
2 of the top Republican candidates for Missouri governor debated Wednesday night in St. Louis
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two of the top Republican candidates laid out their positions on immigration, law enforcement, gun control and other issues at a debate Wednesday night in St. Louis. Missouri Sen. Bill Eigel and Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft faced questions from three members of the...
The world’s longest River race – MR340 – starts right here
More than 700 adventurers set out down the Missouri River at Kaw Point in the world’s longest non-stop river race. It’s known at the MR340 river race and is 340 miles of paddling through Missouri’s muddy waters. Using all sorts of water craft, from canoes and Kayaks...
United States Senate candidate from Missouri - Lucas Kunce to host town hall in St. Joseph Wednesday
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Lucas Kunce, a Missouri candidate running for the United States Senate plans to host a town hall meeting in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. According to Kunce's Campaign Team, the event will be held beginning at 6 p.m. at the UA Local 45 Plumbers...
First Alert Thursday Morning Outlook
Seasonably warm and humid weather is set to continue today, with rain chances still expected to increase over the weekend. In the near term, models are still pretty conservative with convection this afternoon, despite a weak front approaching from the north. Isolated thunderstorms are likely again, but with sparse coverage. Highs again should be about 86 to 90. Thunderstorm chances look a little higher by Friday afternoon as moisture begins to increase from the southwest.
Nichols grabs last win at Delta with historic victory at 2024 Semoball Awards
Part of a generational class that helped transcend the Ladycats into a Class 1 powerhouse, Addison Nichols of Delta got top honors at the 2024 Semoball Awards as this year’s My Daddy’s Cheesecake Girls Basketball Athlete of the Year. One of Southeast Missouri’s leading scorers, Nichols got a...
Case moves forward against man accused in shooting at Cape Central H.S. graduation
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The case against the man accused in the Cape Central High School graduation shooting is moving forward. Kris Owens, 20, waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Thursday afternoon, July 25. Now, the case against Owens heads to circuit court where he’ll be arraigned...
Southeast MO State constructing new Cyber Command Center
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Work has begun to construct a new Cyber Command Center at Southeast Missouri State University. Southeast announced a partnership with IBM last fall. The IBM Cyber Command Center will immerse students in simulated real-world cyber attack incidents. “We are excited to work with IBM...
Senior artists participate in a fine arts program led by professionals
Kristi Heise works on a drawing that teaches fundamentals for more-advanced drawing. Photo by Christine Pagano. The opportunity for seniors, age 55 and up, to learn how to draw for free with instruction from a Southeast Missouri State University Associate Professor of Art has been ongoing since June at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. The students’ weekly meetings led to an exhibit of their drawings from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 at the library.
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