Today's Headlines

News

Local

• Road work 1/20/21
• Cape Council OKs bonds for River Campus Art Expansion project 2
• Cape County's Cox Grain Farms wins state soybean contest 1
• Cape County inmate died of cardiac arrest 3
• Fire destroys rental property in Scott City 1
• Francis helps lead censure action against MO House member accused of sex with intern 1
• Scott City PD seeks help identifying fraud suspect

National & International

• Inauguration Day: Biden marks nation’s coronavirus grief before pomp of taking presidential oath of office
• U.S. surpasses 400K deaths as Biden set to take office
• Guard members made extremist statements about inauguration
• Trump wishes new administration luck in farewell video
• 'We know this is real': New clinics aid virus 'long-haulers'
• U.S. soldier arrested in plot to blow up NYC 9/11 Memorial
• 'Peanuts' pen pals find comfort in correspondence
• Today in History

Sports

High School

• Boys Basketball Roundup, Jan. 20: Oran escapes with road victory, downs Chaffee

Features

Opinion

Editorial

• Editorial: Jackson makes the grade in statewide ranking

Speak Out & Letters

• Speak Out 1/20/21

Records

Obituaries

• Thomas Blattel
• Gloria Denton
• Marilyn Duffey
• Ouida Haralambidis
• June Mahy
• Glen Merick
• Alfred Vogt
• Barbara Westrich

Police/Fire Reports

• Cape Girardeau police report 1/20/21
• Cape Girardeau fire report 1/20/21

Miscellaneous

• Births 1/20/21
• Out of the past: Jan. 20