Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On December 6, Cape Girardeau's Old Town will host its annual Downtown Holiday Open House, featuring shopping deals, children's activities, and festive attractions. KFVS12
- ➤ The Salvation Army and Grace Church are collaborating to serve a Thanksgiving dinner, aimed at reaching over 1,500 people in Cape Girardeau, while simultaneously kicking off their Red Kettle fundraising campaign. KFVS12
- ➤ Fredbird, the St. Louis Cardinals mascot, will be in Cape Girardeau for a toy drive event on November 16, with several meet and greet times across the county. KFVS12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A public safety alert was issued by Southeast Missouri State University after nearly seven shots were fired near campus, marking the second gun-related incident in over two months, with ongoing police investigations and no injuries reported. Fox 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dakota Pagan and his Groove Band will perform jazz classics in Cape Girardeau on November 16, enhancing the city's cultural scene with a lineup of songs from legendary artists. KFVS12
- ➤ Larry and Jean Underberg offer their home in Cape Girardeau for free live concerts, providing a unique platform for musicians and music lovers alike. Fox 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new partnership in Cape Girardeau is designed to offer students apprenticeships in early childhood education, culminating in a Department of Labor certificate. KFVS12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri's Attorney General has requested a court to immediately remove Cape Girardeau County's coroner for failing to fulfill official duties, with a court hearing scheduled next week. KFVS12
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ AAA advises on how to avoid deer collisions and manage damage, highlighting the high cost of such incidents and the importance of appropriate insurance coverage. Fox 23
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The SEMO Redhawks aim to preserve their unbeaten home record in a crucial game against Western Illinois, honoring seniors for their contributions. Fox 23
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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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