Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cape Girardeau managed and private property deer hunts have seen a significant increase in harvests this year, with 20 deer harvested in the managed hunt's first two periods and 47 deer in the private property hunt. KFVS12
- ➤ Old Town Cape will host its sixth annual Christmas Tree Lighting event on November 29, with attractions including Santa and Mrs. Claus, live music, food trucks, and more. KFVS12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A significant police operation occurred at 142 South Lorimier Street in Cape Girardeau, where officers in tactical gear detained some individuals, though the reason remains unspecified. KFVS12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Scout Hall hosts 'Forever Young—An 80s Ladies Prom Night' with DJ, dancing, food, and drinks, tickets $25, 21+ event. KFVS12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Missouri high school students will compete in MoDOT's 21st annual Bridge Building Competition at Southeast Missouri State University, showcasing their engineering skills with balsa wood bridges. KFVS12
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ National Recycling Week, from November 11-17, emphasizes the importance of recycling to reduce landfill waste and address capacity issues, with education on proper practices spotlighted. KFVS12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cape Girardeau is accepting petitions for Ward 5 City Council candidates until November 19 for a special election in April, following a vacancy due to the former councilmember's resignation. KFVS12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau is ranked among the top five nursing homes in Missouri by Newsweek's America's Best Nursing Homes 2025 list. KFVS12
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jacie Smith, a standout softball player from Notre Dame Regional High School, has committed to play for Mineral Area College. Fox 23
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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.
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Young Mister Live in Concert
Experience the captivating sounds of Young Mister at Scout Hall in Cape Girardeau.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Jason Heeter Live at Ebb & Flow Fermentations
Experience an evening of live music with Jason Heeter at Ebb & Flow Fermentations.
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Cage Of Honor 92
Experience an exciting evening of boxing at Cage Of Honor 92, taking place at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
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Polar Express Night at Discovery Playhouse
Experience a magical evening on the Polar Express with holiday-themed activities, snacks, and special guests at Discovery Playhouse.
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