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Saturday, April 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Southeast Missouri State University will host a panel discussion on launching and scaling tech startups in rural areas at noon on April 23 in Dempate Hall Room 247. The event features entrepreneurs Michael Seaman, Nathan Holmes and Sho Rust as well as free lunch for those who register—an effort to highlight local innovation. Fox 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cape Girardeau police are asking locals to help identify an unknown person and vehicle—Detective Corporal Franks urged anyone with information to call 573-335-6621 ext. 1297, text 'CAPEPD' to 847411, or dial 573-339-6313 for anonymous tips. Fox 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Southeast Missouri State University announced on April 17 that it terminated SEVIS records for 24 international students (8 enrolled and 16 recent graduates who committed minor offenses and municipal violations) and advised them to seek an immigration lawyer. KFVS12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Missouri health officials confirmed the state’s first measles case this year in a child who traveled internationally and visited Taney County; the child’s vaccination status is unknown and contacts have been notified. Health officials advise reviewing vaccination records and getting MMR shots at 12-15 months and 4-6 years—measures aimed at preventing further spread. Fox 23
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Ultimate Flooring & Finishes Open House
Ultimate Flooring & Finishes is hosting an open house at their Cape Girardeau location to celebrate their new branding. Casual vibe, light refreshments, Cape Chamber ribbon-cutting at 4 pm.
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Muddy River Marathon
6 AM – 12 PM — Missouri Running Co. — Registration required — Experience a scenic run through Cape Girardeau's historic landmarks.
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