Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cape Girardeau Police Department will enforce special traffic and parking arrangements for the 2024 SEMO District Fair, including towing and ticketing in restricted areas. Southeast Missourian
- ➤ Dozens of seniors in Cape Girardeau attended Senior Information Day to engage with local law enforcement, organized by SALT. Fox 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cape Girardeau Police are investigating a late-night shooting that damaged a home but caused no injuries. KFVS12
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Heartland businesses are gearing up for increased activity by hosting NFL fans for the season opener between Missouri's Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens. KFVS12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Southeast Missouri State University Marching Band aims to raise $30,000 by October 26 for their exhibition at the Bands of America Super Regional in St. Louis, marking their second consecutive invitation. KFVS12
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cape Girardeau announces its fourth season of managed deer hunts starting in October, with selected hunters using only archery for up to 240 deer across 11 areas. KFVS12
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Justus Johnson, a defensive back at Southeast Missouri State, has made a significant impact with two interceptions in his first two games after transferring from Murray State. Sikeston Standard-Democrat
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert
Experience a live performance by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the Southeast Missouri District Fair in Cape Girardeau.
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2024 SEMO District Fair: A Family Fun Tradition
Experience a wide array of activities at the SEMO District Fair, featuring delicious food, live entertainment, agricultural exhibits, and a classic midway for the whole family.
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Cape Riverfront Farmers' Market
Experience a vibrant summer market featuring local vendors and fresh produce in downtown Cape Girardeau, open every Saturday morning.
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3rd Annual Cape Girardeau Country Club Pickleball Classic
Experience competitive pickleball in a fun and welcoming environment at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.
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Kids Pole Vault Camp for Ages 8-12
Learn the fundamentals of pole vaulting while engaging in athletic activities designed for kids aged 8-12 at River City Vault Club.
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Late Bloomers Concert
Experience an engaging live music performance by Late Bloomers at Century Casino in Cape Girardeau.
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Cape Comic Con 2024 - Cape Girardeau's Premier Comic Convention
Experience a vibrant three-day celebration of comic book culture with professional artists, gaming tournaments, and a costume contest suitable for fans of all genres.
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Northwestern State Demons vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as Southeast Missouri State takes on Northwestern State in their first meeting since a decisive victory in October 2022.
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Color Dash 5K and Fun Walk
Experience a vibrant 5K run and fun walk at Arena Park, featuring a colorful atmosphere and community spirit.
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