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Friday, May 24, 2013
Cape County Tea Party forum
The Cape County Tea Party hosts a forum for the 8th Congressional District candidates Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library.
8th Congressional District forum
Six candidates seeking the Missouri 8th Congressional District seat present their views to questions from the audience in a forum Thursday, April 26, 2013 in Cape Girardeau.
Alternative Education Center Artist in Residence
Sowah Mensah is an artist in residence at the Alternative Education Center in Cape Girardeau. Mensah spent the week teaching students about African music to help improve their ability to concentrate.
The Emerson Legacy
Former U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson discusses her Congressional career which, along with that of her late husband, Bill Emerson, spanned 32 years in Washington.
Lincoln Day Dinner: Wagner & Lucas
U.S. Reps. Ann Wagner and Frank Lucas speak at the annual Lincoln Day Dinner on March 9, 2013 in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
LOCAL VIDEO: Cape County Tea Party hosts 8th Congressional District forum
SEMO Water Balloon Fight
Women's Self-Defence Class
Pike Lodge update (05/24/13)
The former Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house is owned by Quinn Strong who plans to renovate it. Originally built as Marquette School and later known as the Pike Lodge, the building has fallen into disrepair over the years.
Benton Raceway Park (05/24/13)
Racing action at the newly-reopened Benton Raceway Park at Benton, Mo.
Play Ball: Baseball and Softball in East Perry County, Missouri (05/24/13)
Items on display for the Lutheran Heritage Center and Museum's new exhibit, "Play Ball: Baseball and Softball in East Perry County, Missouri."
Interstate 5 Bridge Collapse (05/23/13)
A portion of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in Mount Vernon, Wash., collapsed sending at least two vehicles and an unknown number of people into the water Thursday, May 23.
Class 4 Quarterfinal Baseball - Notre Dame vs. Westminster (05/23/13)
The Notre Dame Bulldogs' 7-5 loss to the Westminster Wildcats in the Class 4 Quarterfinal Thursday, May 23, in Town and Country, Mo.
Class 1 Quarterfinal - Oran vs. Naylor (05/22/13)
The Oran Eagles' 9-1 win over Naylor in the Class 1 Quarterfinal Wednesday, May 22, at Oran High School.
Class 4 sectional baseball - Notre Dame vs. St. Genevieve (05/22/13)
Notre Dame defeated St. Genevieve 10-0, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Cape Girardeau.
Washington Park Community Garden (05/22/13)
People come together to create a new Neighborhood Connections community garden, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Washington Park in Cape Girardeau.
Class 2 Sectional Soccer - Notre Dame vs. Hillsboro (05/21/13)
The Notre Dame Bulldogs' 3-1 win over the Hillsboro Hawks in the Class 2 Sectional Tuesday, May 21, at Notre Dame Regional High School.
Endangered Buildings List (05/21/13)
The Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation Commission releases its list of endangered buildings. View photos of the buildings as seen on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Pictures of the Past #8 (05/21/13)
G.D. Fronabarger left the Missourian boxes and boxes of negatives. What he didn't leave were IDs for them. Pictures of the Past features some of Frony's images we've partially identified. We're hoping you can help fill in the blanks. Contact...
Class 1 sectional baseball - Oran vs. Cooter (05/20/13)
Oran defeated Cooter 5-1 in the Class 1 sectional Monday, May 20 in Cooter, Mo.
Oklahoma City Tornado (05/20/13)
A massive tornado with winds up to 200 mph tore through the suburbs of Oklahoma City Monday, May 20, 2013.
Class 2 sectional baseball - Chaffee vs. Valle Catholic (05/20/13)
Chaffee defeated Valle Catholic 2-0, Monday, May 20, 2013, in Chaffee.
Scott City High School 2013 Commencement (05/19/13)
Scott City High School commencement Sunday, May 19 in Scott City.
Saxony Lutheran 2013 Graduation (05/19/13)
The graduation ceremony for Saxony Lutheran High School's Class of 2013 Sunday, May 19, at Saxony Lutheran High School.
Notre Dame Regional High School 2013 Commencement (05/19/13)
Notre Dame Regional High School 2013 commencement, Sunday, May 19, 2013.
PRS Rodeo (05/18/13)
The Professional Roughstock Series Rodeo's Collision in Cape Saturday, May 18, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. The nationally televised event is the seventh of the year in the 2013 PRS series.
Downtown Historic Home & Garden Tour (05/18/13)
Old Town Cape's fourth annual Downtown Historic Home and Garden Tour Saturday, May 18 in Cape Girardeau. Sponsored by Realty Executives, the tour highlights the residential aspect of downtown living.
Jackson Chamber Business Breakfast May 17 (05/17/13)
Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast on Friday, May 17 at HealthPoint Fitness in Jackson, sponsored by SoutheastHEALTH.
U.S. Highway 61 (05/17/13)
U.S. 61 -- the "Blues Highway" -- runs through the heart of Southeast Missouri from St. Louis to the Arkansas state line, passing historic structures, quirky businesses, and plenty of roadside Americana along the way.
Class 2 District 1 girls soccer - Notre Dame vs. Farmington (05/16/13)
Notre Dame defeated Farmington 3-0 for the Class 2 District 1 title, Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Cape Girardeau.
Jackson Senior High School Commencement (05/16/13)
The commencement ceremony for Jackson Senior High School's Class of 2013 Thursday, May 16, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Class 4 District 1 Baseball - Notre Dame vs. Sikeston (05/16/13)
Notre Dame's win over Sikeston in the Class 4 District 1 Championship game Wednesday, May 15, at Notre Dame Regional High School.
Riverfront Park (05/16/13)
Flood waters have receded from Riverfront Park in Cape Girardeau.

Videos from across the U.S.
Frony and the Lion Hunt
G.D. Fronabarger recalls 1949 tornado
G.D. Fronabarger nearly falls from plane
G.D. Fronabarger: Flooding in Cape Girardeau
G.D. Fronabarger recalls his early career
Historical Photo Galleries
Cape Girardeau Police Department turns 150