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Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos around the world

March 22

Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos around the worldLONDON (AP) — London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday, after an

Captured on Film: Fighting rural fires

March 22

Captured on Film: Fighting rural firesA 1956 demonstration near Jackson showcases how the Cape Girardeau County Rural Fire Department used farm ponds to fight fires, featuring a newly acquired 500-gallon tanker and a 1,000-gallon tank wagon.

Club news 3-22-25

March 22

Club news 3-22-25The Town & Country FCE club recently hosted a Costa Rican-themed dinner, assembled blankets for the Autism Center and planned upcoming events, including All Club’s Day and a charity fundraiser at Rosati’s Pizza.

Adopt a pet 3-22-25

March 22

Adopt a pet 3-22-25A 17-week-old Siamese kitten, once found with ringworm, is now healthy and looking for a forever home. Visit 359 Cree Lane, Jackson, any day from 8 a.m. to noon to meet him and other adoptable pets.

Through the Woods: Do you love me?

March 22

Through the Woods: Do you love me?Learn about the adorable baby black bears in Arkansas and the importance of safely managing encounters with them, as shared by a friend working with the Arkansas Game & Fish Department.

Out of the past: March 22

March 22

Out of the past: March 22Riverfest 2000 in Cape Girardeau is canceled to revamp for 2021 with new board members and community input. Plans for a new juvenile justice center are underway, while historical events from past decades are revisited.

Today in History: March 22

March 22

Today in History: March 22On March 22, 1963, The Beatles released their debut album "Please Please Me" in the UK. Other notable events include the passing of the Stamp Act in 1765, and the unveiling of Intel's Pentium chip in 1993.

Southeast Missouri Roots & Branches: Full Text Search: 'Game changer' for family historians

March 22

Southeast Missouri Roots & Branches: Full Text Search: 'Game changer' for family historiansFamilySearch's new Full Text Search tool revolutionizes family history research by using AI to search digitized records beyond traditional indexes. This feature enhances accessibility to elusive genealogical data.

Police report 3-22-25

March 22

Police report 3-22-25Cape Girardeau Police and County Sheriff's Office report multiple arrests, including warrants for drug trafficking, firearm possession, and theft. Incidents of arson, shooting, and child abuse were also noted.

Prayer 3-22-25

March 22

Prayer 3-22-25A brief prayer seeking strength and guidance from Jesus to remain steadfast in faith and help lead others to Him.

Senior Center Menus for March 24-28

March 22

Senior Center Menus for March 24-28Check out the delicious and diverse senior center menus for Monday, March 24, to Friday, March 28, in Cape Girardeau/Scott City and Jackson, featuring options such as beef stroganoff, almond Dion chicken and cheeseburgers.

World/nation trivia: The week of March 23-29

March 22

World/nation trivia: The week of March 23-29Explore pivotal moments from Patrick Henry's iconic speech in 1775 to the signing of the Egypt-Israel peace treaty in 1979 and the tragic Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989.

Scott City Musings: Shielding our youth

March 22

Scott City Musings: Shielding our youthReflecting on generational changes, Rennie Phillips contemplates how modern conveniences have altered the values and skills passed down to today's youth, questioning if we've truly improved their lives.

Rennie Phillips

From the Morgue: The death of Cape's other railroad magnate

March 22

From the Morgue: The death of Cape's other railroad magnateNewman Erb, a key figure in Southeast Missouri's railroad history, passed away in 1925. Known for his shrewd business acumen, Erb was instrumental in developing the Frisco Railroad and had deep ties to Cape Girardeau.

As Israeli bombs fell, wounded children overwhelmed this Gaza hospital. Dozens died

March 22

As Israeli bombs fell, wounded children overwhelmed this Gaza hospital. Dozens diedCAIRO (AP) — When the first explosions in Gaza this week started around 1:30 a.m., a visiting British doctor went to the balcony of a hospital in Khan Younis and watched the streaks of missiles light up the night before pounding the city. A Palestinian surgeon next...

States team up to defend green transportation projects targeted by Trump

March 22

States team up to defend green transportation projects targeted by TrumpCHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of bicycle advocates were at an annual summit this month in Washington, D.C., when their cellphones lit up over breakfast with an urgent email warning that President Donald Trump's

George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76

March 22

George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before his inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman, died Friday night. He was 76.

Saturday/Sunday, March 22-23, 2025: E-Edition

March 22

Saturday/Sunday, March 22-23, 2025: E-EditionRead today's news in print format. Click on the "perforated box" inside the gray circle on the right side to view in full. Use the magnifying glass to zoom in and out. Call (573) 334-7115 for assistance.

Kathy Swan earns Limbaugh Award at Cape Chamber annual dinner

March 22

Kathy Swan earns Limbaugh Award at Cape Chamber annual dinnerKathy Swan received the Rush H. Limbaugh Award at the Cape Girardeau Area Chamber's annual dinner, recognizing her service to Missouri. Other honorees included local businesses and professionals for their contributions.

Christopher Borro

Donettes still dancing, knocking off MICDS to reach MSHSAA Class 4 championship match

March 22

Donettes still dancing, knocking off MICDS to reach MSHSAA Class 4 championship matchDoniphan secures a spot in the MSHSAA Class 4 championship after a thrilling 55-47 win over MICDS. Led by Carsyn Hagood's 27 points, the team aims for its first state title in school history.

Zach Roth shines in debut, Saxony Lutheran run rules Fredericktown 10-0

March 22

Zach Roth shines in debut, Saxony Lutheran run rules Fredericktown 10-0Freshman Zach Roth dazzled in his high school debut to lead Saxony Lutheran to a commanding 10-0 win over Fredericktown. Roth's nine strikeouts and senior Brayden Moore's 4 RBIs set the stage for a promising season.

Natissia Small leads exercise in self-belief, community support at Power of Women Luncheon and Expo

March 22

Natissia Small leads exercise in self-belief, community support at Power of Women Luncheon and ExpoNatissia Small, CEO of Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri, inspired attendees at SEMO's Power of Woman luncheon with a speech on self-belief and community support. Her message emphasized overcoming fear and uplifting others.

Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens

Jackson High School's incoming CAPS program bridges gap from classroom to career paths

March 22

Jackson High School's incoming CAPS program bridges gap from classroom to career pathsJackson High School launches the IGNITE CAPS program, offering 30 students hands-on experiences in education and medical fields. Partnering with local institutions, the initiative aims to connect students to real-world career paths.

A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America

March 22

A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of AmericaA lawsuit filed late Friday accuses the Trump administration of

Homeland Security revokes temporary status for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

March 22

Homeland Security revokes temporary status for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and VenezuelansMIAMI (AP) — The

Seniors lead charge as Scott City baseball secures season opening win

March 22

Seniors lead charge as Scott City baseball secures season opening winScott City seniors Kobe Watson and Lane Holder shine in the season opener, each hitting a home run to secure a 4-2 comeback win over Van Buren. Watson also excelled on the mound with six strikeouts.

Cape Girardeau man arrested on two charges of unlawful use of a weapon

March 21

Cape Girardeau man arrested on two charges of unlawful use of a weaponA Cape Girardeau man, Darrell Houston III, was arrested for unlawful weapon use after allegedly pointing a firearm at someone and fleeing. He faces additional charges and is held on a $25,000 bond.

Jackson woman arrested on tampering with evidence, possession of controlled substances charges

March 21

Jackson woman arrested on tampering with evidence, possession of controlled substances chargesA Jackson woman, Megan Wood, was arrested for allegedly tampering with evidence and drug possession after authorities found fentanyl and cocaine during a search for a suspect in her residence.

Lorraine Holzum

March 21

Lorraine HolzumLorraine Marie Holzum, 92, of Leopold passed away March 20, 2025. A devoted homemaker and gardener, she leaves behind a large family. Services are set for March 23 and 24 in Leopold.

Claudia Kelley-Marion

March 21

Claudia Kelley-MarionClaudia Kelley-Marion, a former nursing assistant and Cape Bible Chapel member, passed away at 86. She leaves behind a large family, including three daughters and numerous grandchildren. Services are set for March 24 and 25.

Dianna Miller

March 21

Dianna MillerDianna Miller, 72, of Jackson died March 20, 2025. A rosary and visitation are scheduled for March 26 at McCombs Funeral Home, followed by a memorial ceremony and private inurnment.

Kathy Pinkerton

March 21

Kathy PinkertonKathy Pinkerton, beloved wife, mother and former caseworker, passed away at 61. Survived by her husband, children and grandchildren, her funeral will be March 24 in Chaffee.

Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes

March 21

Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changesNEW YORK (AP) — Under threat from the Trump administration, Columbia University agreed to implement a host of policy changes Friday, including overhauling its rules for protests and conducting an immediate review of its Middle Eastern studies department.

Major League Baseball removes references to `diversity' from MLB Careers home page

March 21

Major League Baseball removes references to `diversity' from MLB Careers home pageNEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball removed references to "diversity” from its

Photo gallery: Noon Lions Club Pancake Day 2025

March 21

Photo gallery: Noon Lions Club Pancake Day 2025The 87th annual Cape Girardeau Noon Lions Club Pancake Day took place March 19 at the Arena Building.

Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens

Legal experts say Trump official broke law by saying 'Buy Tesla' stock but don't expect a crackdown

March 21

Legal experts say Trump official broke law by saying 'Buy Tesla' stock but don't expect a crackdownNEW YORK (AP) — When a White House adviser in the first Trump administration told TV viewers to “Go buy Ivanka stuff," top government lawyers sprang into action, telling her she had violated ethics rules and warning her not to do it again.

SPONSORED: Building a Healthy Workplace for a Thriving Team

March 21

SPONSORED: Building a Healthy Workplace for a Thriving TeamArnold Insurance highlights the importance of a healthy workplace culture, emphasizing employee well-being, collaboration, and leadership investment. This approach fosters thriving teams and enhances client service.

Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

March 21

Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen yearsNEW YORK (AP) —

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate en route to Romania after weeks in the US

March 21

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate en route to Romania after weeks in the USBUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were en route Friday from the U.S. to Romania, where they face charges of

Southeast Missouri State University secures fundraising record for third straight year on Giving Day

March 21

Southeast Missouri State University secures fundraising record for third straight year on Giving DaySoutheast Missouri State University surpassed its Giving Day 2025 fundraising goal, raising $374,570 from 970 gifts, despite falling short of its donor target. The effort supports the Transforming Lives campaign.

After historic Olympic election comes leadership issues for IOC president Kirsty Coventry

March 21

After historic Olympic election comes leadership issues for IOC president Kirsty CoventryCOSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — After enjoying a

Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda for 3-24-25

March 21

Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda for 3-24-25The Cape Girardeau County Commission will meet on March 24 at 9 a.m. in Jackson. Agenda includes approval of minutes, updates on the jail and courthouse projects, and a discussion on the commission's history.

Submitted: Poplar Bluff Walmart team helps with storm cleanup

March 21

Submitted: Poplar Bluff Walmart team helps with storm cleanupPoplar Bluff Walmart management and area leaders volunteered to aid tornado relief efforts, helping with tree cutting and debris removal to support local residents in storm recovery.

Picking up the pieces: How a small town's spirit and kindness shine amid the wreckage of Harmony Hills

March 21

Picking up the pieces: How a small town's spirit and kindness shine amid the wreckage of Harmony Hil...Amid the devastation in Harmony Hills, community spirit thrives as local high school cheerleaders, church members, and businesses rally to support residents. Survivors share stories of resilience and survival.

Trump has ordered the dismantling of the US Education Department. Here's what that means

March 21

Trump has ordered the dismantling of the US Education Department. Here's what that meansPresident Donald Trump’s order calling for

Wall Street slips, but remains on path to snap a weekly losing streak

March 21

Wall Street slips, but remains on path to snap a weekly losing streakWall Street sees slight declines with the S&P 500 down 0.2%, yet remains poised to end a four-week losing streak. Tech stocks weigh heavily, while geopolitical tensions and tariffs add to market uncertainty.

Measles cases are up to 351 total in Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know

March 21

Measles cases are up to 351 total in Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should knowMeasles cases in Texas and New Mexico have surged past 350, with two unvaccinated individuals dead. The outbreak highlights the importance of vaccination as cases rise across the U.S.

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

March 21

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last yearAs

Fewer than 1% of March Madness brackets remain perfect after first day of games

March 21

Fewer than 1% of March Madness brackets remain perfect after first day of gamesFewer than 1% of

CORNMAN Poplar Bluff schools to reopen March 31, nearly 800 students impacted in some way by tornado

March 21

CORNMAN Poplar Bluff schools to reopen March 31, nearly 800 students impacted in some way by tornadoPoplar Bluff schools will reopen on March 31 after a tornado impacted nearly 800 students. The delay allows for debris clearance, classroom relocation, and infrastructure repairs to ensure safety.

Eyeing China threat, Trump announces Boeing wins contract for secretive future fighter jet

March 21

Eyeing China threat, Trump announces Boeing wins contract for secretive future fighter jetWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that Boeing will build the Air Force’s future fighter jet, which the Pentagon says will have stealth and penetration capabilities that far exceed those of its current fleet and is essential in a potential co...

Jonathan Majors is on a redemption tour. For what, he won't say

March 21

Jonathan Majors is on a redemption tour. For what, he won't sayNEW YORK (AP) — Throughout the implosion of his once-skyrocketing Hollywood career, from

Afghan refugees in US struggle as faith-based aid is disrupted

March 21

Afghan refugees in US struggle as faith-based aid is disruptedAfghan refugees in the U.S. face mounting challenges as faith-based aid is disrupted due to funding cuts. With rent overdue and job prospects slim, many are at risk of eviction and homelessness.

Trump administration debates invoking 'state secrets privilege' around deportation flights

March 21

Trump administration debates invoking 'state secrets privilege' around deportation flightsWASHINGTON (AP) — Top leaders of President Donald Trump's administration are debating whether to invoke a “state secrets privilege” in response to a judge’s questions about deportation flights carrying Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, a Justice Department offi...

What we know about the fire that brought London's Heathrow Airport to a standstill

March 21

What we know about the fire that brought London's Heathrow Airport to a standstillLONDON (AP) — Flights to and from London’s Heathrow Airport were canceled Friday after a fire at a nearby substation

Best friends Ben McCollum of Drake, Grant McCasland of Texas Tech square off for spot in Sweet 16

March 21

Best friends Ben McCollum of Drake, Grant McCasland of Texas Tech square off for spot in Sweet 16WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The coaching fraternity is much closer than most people realize. Friendships are formed and relationships kept through all the hirings and firings, and paths cross and cross again as coaches climb and fall on the professional ladder.

A look at some of history's worst air travel disruptions after a fire shut Heathrow

March 21

A look at some of history's worst air travel disruptions after a fire shut HeathrowLONDON (AP) — A fire that

Letter: Prop L — What your vote means for the library

March 21

Letter: Prop L — What your vote means for the libraryCape Girardeau voters will decide on Prop L, a measure to maintain library funding without raising taxes. Approval keeps services steady, but rejection could cut funding by 36% in 2027.

Hegseth says he'll meet with Musk at the Pentagon to discuss innovation and 'efficiencies'

March 21

Hegseth says he'll meet with Musk at the Pentagon to discuss innovation and 'efficiencies'WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that he would be meeting with billionaire Trump adviser

Poplar Bluff School District's uphill battle: Tornado recovery and the quest for normalcy

March 21

Poplar Bluff School District's uphill battle: Tornado recovery and the quest for normalcy The Poplar Bluff School District is grappling with tornado recovery as it seeks to restore normalcy. Damaged facilities have prompted temporary relocations for students, while repairs and logistical challenges delay reopening. The district emphasizes the pressure t...

Pope pens letter to the editor while in hospital as Buckingham Palace announces King Charles' visit

March 21

Pope pens letter to the editor while in hospital as Buckingham Palace announces King Charles' visitPope Francis reflects on the absurdity of war in a letter from his hospital bed, while the Vatican dismisses resignation rumors. Meanwhile, King Charles III plans a visit to the Vatican in April.

Parker: Confirm Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel

March 21

Parker: Confirm Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to IsraelThe Senate delays the confirmation of Mike Huckabee as U.S. ambassador to Israel, with Democrats expressing concerns. Huckabee's strong ties to Israel and religious values are key points of contention.

Israel vows to take more land in Gaza to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages

March 21

Israel vows to take more land in Gaza to pressure Hamas into releasing hostagesJERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's defense minister said Friday he has

Lowry: If AOC is the Democratic future, the party is even worse off than we think

March 21

Lowry: If AOC is the Democratic future, the party is even worse off than we thinkRich Lowry argues that if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez represents the Democratic future, the party is in dire straits. With record-low approval ratings, Democrats face internal conflict and a potential identity crisis.

Takeaways from Associated Press report on efforts to capture carbon in the ocean

March 21

Takeaways from Associated Press report on efforts to capture carbon in the oceanHALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — A growing industry is racing to engineer a solution to global warming using the absorbent power of the oceans.

Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon

March 21

Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbonHALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known company is pumping a slurry of minerals into the ocean in the name of stopping

Our opinion: Tornadoes' wrath undermined by advance notice and prepared Southeast Missourians

March 21

Our opinion: Tornadoes' wrath undermined by advance notice and prepared Southeast MissouriansAdvance warnings and preparedness helped Southeast Missourians mitigate the impact of deadly tornadoes on March 14. Despite significant damage and loss, community resilience and effective communication saved lives.

Russian drones strike Ukrainian city of Odesa, underlining challenges for even limited truce

March 21

Russian drones strike Ukrainian city of Odesa, underlining challenges for even limited truceKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones pummeled the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, injuring three people and sparking massive fires, officials said Friday, an attack that underlined Moscow's intention to pursue aerial attacks even as it agreed to temporarily ...

Democrats' new internet strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foes

March 21

Democrats' new internet strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foesWASHINGTON (AP) — For weeks, Democratic lawmakers have met with and mimicked figures they believe may offer them a path back to power in Washington: online influencers and content creators.

The Latest: Hundreds of thousands of passengers face flight cancelations as Heathrow closes

March 21

The Latest: Hundreds of thousands of passengers face flight cancelations as Heathrow closesLONDON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of passengers faced flight cancelations at Europe's busiest travel hub after a fire knocked out power to London's Heathrow Airport, forcing it to close for the day.

French Olympic Committee president won't seek new term after losing IOC election

March 21

French Olympic Committee president won't seek new term after losing IOC electionPARIS (AP) — David Lappartient, the head of the French Olympic Committee, won't seek a new term later this year after losing to

Sudan's military says it has retaken Khartoum's Republican Palace, seat of country's government

March 21

Sudan's military says it has retaken Khartoum's Republican Palace, seat of country's governmentCAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s military said Friday it retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last heavily guarded bastion of rival paramilitary forces in the capital, after nearly two years of fighting.

This AP map shows sabotage across Europe that has been blamed on Russia and its proxies

March 21

This AP map shows sabotage across Europe that has been blamed on Russia and its proxiesWestern officials have accused Russia and its proxies of staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since the

Top Russian official visits North Korea to meet Kim

March 21

Top Russian official visits North Korea to meet KimSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A top Russian security official traveled to North Korea on Friday to meet leader Kim Jong Un, after North Korea recently reportedly sent

Deportees from the US hop embassy to embassy in Panama in a desperate scramble to seek asylum

March 21

Deportees from the US hop embassy to embassy in Panama in a desperate scramble to seek asylumPANAMA CITY (AP) — Migrants from Afghanistan, Russia, Iran and China

Out of the past: March 21

March 21

Out of the past: March 21A county moves closer to establishing a transit authority, Cape Girardeau revives the Soap Box Derby, and historical highlights from the past include a new fire station bond and Red Cross fundraising efforts.

Prayer 3-21-25

March 21

Prayer 3-21-25A prayer highlighting gratitude and praise to Jesus for the gift of salvation.

Today in History: March 21

March 21

Today in History: March 21On March 21, 1965, Martin Luther King Jr. led a historic civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery. Also on this date: the Moondog Coronation Ball in 1952, Alcatraz closed in 1963, and Namibia gained independence in 1990.

Israel returns to war in Gaza with wider aims and almost no constraints

March 21

Israel returns to war in Gaza with wider aims and almost no constraintsIsrael's renewed military offensive

Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of coaches Calipari and Self

March 21

Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of coaches Calipari and SelfPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — John Calipari got past a familiar foe to put himself — and the coach's new school — back on the winning side in March.

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raised

March 21

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raisedJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 8,000 meters (26,200 feet) high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around the volcano. Information on e...

Heathrow Airport to close Friday after fire knocks out power to part of London

March 21

Heathrow Airport to close Friday after fire knocks out power to part of LondonLONDON (AP) — Britain’s Heathrow Airport will be closed Friday after a fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to the airport and thousands of homes.

Thousands allege sexual abuse in youth detention centers. It could cost Maryland a huge sum

March 21

Thousands allege sexual abuse in youth detention centers. It could cost Maryland a huge sumBALTIMORE (AP) — Arlando “Tray” Jones was a toddler when his dad was killed by Baltimore police during a robbery. His mom died several years later after battling alcoholism.

Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

March 21

Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to AmericaSAN DIEGO (AP) — Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the United States since it was only a day's drive from her home in Las Vegas, one of the perks of their long-distance relationship.

Facing anti-DEI investigations, colleges cut ties with nonprofit targeted by conservatives

March 21

Facing anti-DEI investigations, colleges cut ties with nonprofit targeted by conservativesUntil recently, it was a little-known program to help Black and Latino students pursue business degrees.

No. 11 seed Drake holds on after blowing big lead and beats Missouri 67-57 in March Madness opener

March 21

No. 11 seed Drake holds on after blowing big lead and beats Missouri 67-57 in March Madness openerWICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 21 points and No. 11 seed Drake, a team relying heavily on Division II transfers, held on after blowing most of a 15-point lead to beat sixth-seeded Missouri 67-57 on Thursday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournamen...

Friday, March 21, 2025: E-Edition

March 21

Friday, March 21, 2025: E-EditionRead today's news in print format. Click on the "perforated box" inside the gray circle on the right side to view in full. Use the magnifying glass to zoom in and out. Call (573) 334-7115 for assistance.

Tips for allergy sufferers to ease misery during sneezin’ season

March 21

Tips for allergy sufferers to ease misery during sneezin’ seasonLearn how to manage allergy symptoms this season with expert tips on avoiding triggers, using medications effectively and maintaining a healthy indoor environment.

1140th engineering battalion return from Kuwait deployment

March 21

1140th engineering battalion return from Kuwait deploymentThe Missouri National Guard's 1140th engineering battalion returned from being deployed in Kuwait for nine months. The battalion landed near a hangar at Cape Girardeau Regional Airport on Thursday, March 20, in Cape Girardeau.

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