Good morning, Cape Girardeau.

The Green Bear Project, focused on preventing child abuse, expanded its efforts in southeast Missouri with a $25,000 grant from the O'Reilly Automotive Foundation, now reaching over 29,000 children.

The Community Counseling Center Foundation's annual fundraiser luncheon in Jackson, MO, aimed at supporting children's services, has been postponed to February 25, 2025, due to expected winter weather.

Local snow plow company, Willingham Outdoor, is actively preparing and treating roads and parking lots for safety ahead of expected winter weather in the Heartland.

Several schools in Missouri and Kentucky adjust operations due to weather conditions, including closures and remote operations.

Missouri Representative John Voss introduced HB 1122 to modernize coroner standards statewide, including mandatory training and salary adjustments.

Cape Girardeau ONE & DONE 1-Mile Race

The Cape Girardeau Road Runners host their fifth annual USATF certified 1-mile race for children 14 and under at Shawnee Park Center, offering an affordable entry fee of $10.

Cross Rivers Blues Festival 2025

The Cross Rivers Blues Festival promises an evening filled with high-quality blues music, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere at Port Cape Girardeau Restaurant and Lounge.

Aaron Lee Tasjan Live Performance

Aaron Lee Tasjan, an acclaimed singer-songwriter and guitarist, will perform at Scout Hall, showcasing his diverse musical journey and new album, 'Stellar Evolution.'

Sobriety First: Daily Reflections Meeting

This weekly open meeting provides a space for individuals seeking support in alcohol recovery, featuring daily reflections and wheelchair access.

Howard Aslinger Endurance Run

The Howard Aslinger Endurance Run features multiple endurance events benefiting the Howard L. Aslinger Memorial Scholarship Foundation, including a 24-hour run and 12-hour runs with various divisions.