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CAPE GIRARDEAU Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Assaults n Assault was reported in the 1200 block of William Street. n Assault was reported. n Assault was reported in the 600 block of Locust Street...

CAPE GIRARDEAU The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to the following calls. April 15 n Medical assists were made at 9:46 a.m. on Deevers Crossing; 11:04 a.m. on North Street; 2:25 p.m. on Cape Meadows Circle; 2:43 p.m. on Linden Street; 4:34 p.m. on William Street; 5:59 p.m. on Country Club Drive; 6:19 p.m. on South West End Boulevard; 6:21 p.m. on South Sprigg Street; n At 9:24 p.m., fire alarm on Rusmar Street.

CAPE GIRARDEAU Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Assaults n Assault was reported in the 200 block of South Lorimier Street. n Assault was reported at East Rodney and Hawthorne roads. Thefts n Theft from a motor vehicle was reported in the 700 block of Broadway...

Performing in Cape Girardeau isn't just another quick tour stop for Jo Sullivan Loesser; it's also a trip home; Loesser, a Broadway performer, returned to Cape Girardeau yesterday to visit her parents and perform at Chateau Girardeau; she is the daughter of Hessie and Eileen Sullivan...

It took longer for the memories of rising floodwaters to fade than for Commerce, Missouri, residents to accept or decline property buyout offers that began four months ago; the State Emergency Management Agency closed its flood buyout office last week even though some offers are still on the table; residents didn't learn about the closing until it happened; about 45 landowners in Commerce accepted offers, and only 13 declined...

JEFFERSON CITY -- A bill that would allow Cape Girardeau County to retain a county coroner instead of hiring a medical examiner when it becomes first class next year won legislative approval yesterday and awaits the governor's signature; a medical examiner costs more than $100,000 a year while a coroner is paid about $20,000...

PALMYRA, Wis. -- Gertrude E. Cruz, 95, of Palmyra passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, at Fort Memorial Hospital in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Gertrude was born Aug. 28, 1925, in Arbor, the daughter of John and Lydia Masters McCulley. The Lord blessed Gertrude with eight children during her life, and she loved them all dearly. ...

Anna Lora Jacobs, 100, of Jackson died Saturday, April 17, 2021, at The Villas of Jackson in Jackson. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau. Funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Private burial will be at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau at a later date...

Margaret Ann Pfeiffer, 78, of Jackson passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021, with her family at her side at her home. She was born Nov. 16, 1942, in Oak Ridge, the daughter of Vernon and Mabel Schlichting Guth. She married Robert C. "Bob" Pfeiffer April 29, 1962, at Zion Lutheran Church in Pocahontas...

William E. Ringpfiel, 80, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021. He was born May 23, 1940, in St. Louis to William and Dolores Benz Ringpfiel. He and Teri Murray were married in April 1963 at St. Louis. He served in the Army. William completed two years of electrical schooling. He was an electrician with IBEW Local Union No. 1 of St. Louis, that his family helped establish...

Irene Marie Siemers, 96, of Cape Girardeau passed away Friday, April 16, 2021, because of a stroke at the Lutheran Home, where she had been living since 2016. The second of six children, Irene was born Dec. 10, 1924, near Tilsit to Leo Henry and Frieda Emma Fluegge Siebert. She and Earl Martin Siemers were united in marriage on Nov. 30, 1947, by the Rev. Strickert at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. They had been married 70 years when Earl passed away Dec. 7, 2017...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Claudia Starling, 70, daughter of the late Donald and Betty Risk Doolittle, was born May 10, 1950, in Muncie, Indiana, and passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021, at her home in Chaffee. Survivors include two daughters, Michelle (Jeremy) Lynn Gremard of Scott City and Amy King of Kelso, Missouri; brother, Donnie Doolittle of England; sister, Linda Degroff of Fort Wayne, Indiana; 10 grandchildren, Jesse King, Trevor Williams, Caylee Figliolo, Dakoda Schwepker, Brenda Gremard, Anthony Figliolo, Xzavier Gremard, Alexander Gremard, Jackson Gremard and Wyatt Gremard; and great-granddaughter, Addisyn Figliolo.. ...