Good morning, Cape Girardeau.

The SEMO Food Bank received a truckload of fresh milk from Feeding America and will distribute it to partner agencies for upcoming food programs to support families, children, and seniors in the region.

On Monday evening, a man from Miguel’s Tacon Madre food truck rescued a driver from a submerged vehicle during flash flooding (after Cape Girardeau recorded 3.31 inches of rain in one hour) while first responders treated another victim.

Baker Implement Company cleaned its shop Tuesday after flash flooding (6 inches of water) affected its space and will resume normal hours today as other local businesses continue drying out their premises.

Chipotle is set to open two drive-thru locations in June.

The Paducah branch at 3175 James Sanders Blvd. opens Friday, June 12 while the Cape Girardeau site at 3265 William Street will open later this month and both operate from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

A bald eagle was rescued near Hickman Harbor on June 8 after its wing got tangled in fishing line.

Fulton County Deputy Jay Black + Hickman Officer Matt Hayes helped secure the bird before it was transferred to Kentucky wildlife officials for rehabilitation.

Missouri State Parks warn residents not to let pets swim in lakes or ponds that show signs of harmful algal blooms.

They advise checking for discoloration (like spilled green paint, thick foam, or scum) and reporting any suspected blooms immediately.

City officials reported that Monday’s flash flood caused $1.7 million in damage to the police department — the building with the highest cost — as other city structures were also affected.

Mayor Guard said he reached out to state and federal representatives for emergency funding during damage assessments.

Amid rising heat, the Cape Girardeau Library is serving as a cooling center and is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday while other local libraries offer similar services to help residents beat the heat.

Breakthrough Basketball Camp: Ball Handling and Scoring Skills

June 16-18 — Cape Girardeau SportsPlex — Limited spots available — Enhance your basketball skills with drills focused on scoring, ball handling, and building confidence.

Chillicothe Paints vs. Cape Catfish

6:35-11:35 p.m. — Capaha Field — Tickets start at $34 — Catch the excitement as the Chillicothe Paints face off against the Cape Catfish in an unforgettable evening of baseball.

Cape Catfish vs Thrillville Thrillbillies

6:35 – 8:35 PM — Capaha Field — Free for Veterans and their families — A night of baseball honoring those who have served our country.

Cape Catfish vs. Alton River Dragons

6:35-8:35 p.m. — Capaha Field — Tickets starting at $34 — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup in Cape Girardeau.

Cape Catfish vs Alton River Dragons

4:05-6:05 p.m. — Capaha Field — Free coupons for kids — Enjoy an exciting baseball game with the Catfish taking on the River Dragons and treats for the little ones.

Jackson Rockabillys vs Cape Catfish

6:35 – 8:35 PM — Capaha Field (SEMO Baseball) — Free entry — Celebrate the return from the All-Star break with a fun game and giveaways for the fans.

Jackson Rockabillys at Cape Catfish

6:35-8:35 p.m. — Capaha Field — Enjoy some Friday night baseball with special gifts from local sponsors.