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Saturday, August 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A juvenile is in custody after a bomb threat was reported at Delta C-7 School in Caruthersville on August 29—law enforcement agencies secured the building and confirmed it was safe. Fox 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 4, the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site in Burfordville will host its annual Fall Festival with free admission and activities such as self-guided tours, a scavenger hunt, an antique tractor parade, and live bluegrass music. Local vendors will offer food for purchase during the event — providing families a fun day of history and community gathering. Fox 23
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ MDC’s Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center will host free in-person and virtual programs on hunting, fishing, birding and conservation in September, including family story times—advance registration is required for events on Sept. 11, 13, 17 and 25. The center is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for in-person visits. Fox 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cape Girardeau Police Department will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Willis A. Martin substation on September 3 at 1:30 p.m.—community members are invited to attend. Fox 23
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Missouri hospitals now use the SAFEvT telehealth system to help sexual assault survivors anytime, with certified nurses guiding exams over video + hospitals must set up the service by the end of the year. KFVS12
HOME NEWS
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Tunes at Twilight
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Ivers Square Gazebo — Free entry — Enjoy live music from Doug Deming and The Jewel Tones along with food trucks and fun activities.
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Third Annual Kiwanis / John Morlan Jeep Show
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Kiwanis Park — Free entry — Celebrate all things Jeep with awards, a kids division, and fun for the whole family.
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Arkansauce Concert
12-3 AM — Scout Hall — Ticket prices not specified — Enjoy a night of genre-blending tunes from this dynamic four-piece string band.
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City of Roses Half Marathon & 5K
7 a.m. — Osage Centre - City of Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department — Registration required — Celebrate the 45th Annual City of Roses Half Marathon and 5K with a race in beautiful Cape Girardeau.
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