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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 'Scouting for Food' drive kicks off its 39th year in Cape Girardeau to support local food pantries with collections starting November 16, 2024.  Fox 23

CRIME NEWS

  • A former Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper was federally indicted for unlawfully searching women's cell phones for nude photos during traffic stops.  KFVS12
  • The Scott County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a scam involving callers posing as deputies demanding payment for non-existent warrants through gift cards or bitcoin.  Fox 23

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Auto insurance rates have risen significantly post-pandemic due to increased part and labor costs, severe storms, and vehicle-related crimes.  KFVS12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Cape Girardeau County witnessed a 73.3% voter turnout in the Nov. 5 election, with Republican candidates winning all statewide races and several amendments passing or failing based on local and statewide votes.  The Cash-Book Journal
  • Cape Girardeau County is proactively applying for a grant to fund a mandatory upgrade to Next Generation 911 services, enhancing emergency response with advanced technology.  The Cash-Book Journal
  • Cape Girardeau allocates $9 million from reserves for water treatment upgrades after voters reject a proposal, aiming for completion by mid-2025.  Fox 23
  • Missouri Gaming Commission is implementing regulations for sports betting following voter approval, with a focus on a thorough licensing process for stakeholders.  KFVS12

HEALTH NEWS

  • Missouri's move to legalize sports betting brings concerns over potential increases in gambling addiction, despite no clear evidence linking legalization to higher addiction rates.  KFVS12

EVENTS

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  • Certified Scrum Master® Certification Training

    Learn the fundamentals of the Scrum framework and become a Certified Scrum Master® in this comprehensive two-day training program tailored for various professionals seeking to enhance their Agile practices.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Notre Dame High School Crafts, Gifts, and Collectibles Show

    Experience a vibrant arts and crafts fair featuring over 200 vendors, delicious refreshments, and family activities including a visit from Santa.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Christmas Arts & Crafts Extravaganza in Cape Girardeau, MO

    Experience one of the largest craft fairs in the region with over 300 booths featuring unique handmade items perfect for the holiday season.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Young Mister Live in Concert

    Experience the captivating sounds of Young Mister at Scout Hall in Cape Girardeau.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Notre Dame High School Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show

    Experience a vibrant community event featuring over 200 vendors, delicious refreshments, and family-friendly activities, including a visit from Santa and free face painting.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Extravaganza

    Experience the largest holiday shopping event in Cape Girardeau with over 300 vendors showcasing handcrafted items.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • River Valley Craft Christmas Expo

    The 49th annual River Valley Craft Christmas Expo held at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau is one of the largest craft fairs in the region will have over a two hundred vendors and crafters from all over the Midwest. On display will be over 200 different booths selling unique handmade and other items-perfect for the gift-giving spirit of the season, also Picture with Santa, giveaways, Reindeer Games, and Humane Society will have pets available for adoption, Saturday, November 23 - 9 AM to 5 PM and Sunday, November 24 - 10 AM to 4 PM!

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • River Valley Craft Christmas Expo

    The 49th annual River Valley Craft Christmas Expo held at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau is one of the largest craft fairs in the region will have over a two hundred vendors and crafters from all over the Midwest. On display will be over 200 different booths selling unique handmade and other items-perfect for the gift-giving spirit of the season, also Picture with Santa, giveaways, Reindeer Games, and Humane Society will have pets available for adoption, Saturday, November 23 - 9 AM to 5 PM and Sunday, November 24 - 10 AM to 4 PM!

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Paw Patrol Live: A Family-Friendly Adventure

    Experience the excitement of PAW Patrol Live! in Cape Girardeau, featuring beloved characters in an engaging performance for the whole family.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Paw Patrol Live Adventure

    Experience the exciting world of Paw Patrol as beloved canine characters embark on thrilling rescue missions, perfect for young fans of the show.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Jason Heeter Live at Ebb & Flow Fermentations

    Experience an evening of live music with Jason Heeter at Ebb & Flow Fermentations.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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