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Angel Productions hosted 17th annual Christmas Carnival

CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo. (KBSI) – Angel Productions hosted the 17th annual Christmas Carnival at Emerald Street Church of God on December 3. Sherri Johnson, coordinator of Angel Productions said, “17 years ago a friend and I wanted to do something to bring the community together to talk about the real reason for the season, so we put together this Christmas…

Friends of Apple Creek Bridge hosts first ever Christmas Cookie Walk

OLD APPLETON, Mo. (KBSI) – “There’s a lot more history to this town that a lot of people just don’t know about.”  This town is Old Appleton, and Bob Hrabik said this notion spurred the creation of Friends of Apple Creek Bridge, of which he is a member.  He puts into so many words one of the goals of Sunday…

A slow warm up this week

“Warmer” temperatures will start off our new work week. A slight chance for morning rain will be our last chance for precipitation until the end of the week.   Other than a chance for light rain in the morning, we’ll see mostly cloudy skies through the afternoon. There will be a slow decrease in cloud cover as the evening approaches….

Cape Girardeau Jaycees Christmas for the Elderly program to serve over 100 seniors

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Tracy Haggerty is the chairperson for the Cape Girardeau Jaycees’ Christmas for the Elderly program, which provides necessities to low-income seniors in the community.  “We basically give them things like toiletries, cleaning supplies, warm clothing, bedding,” Haggerty said. “Those things that we kind of take for granted are things that we can provide them during…

Recent rain almost doubles November totals

The last round of rain really added up overnight into early Friday! In fact, it almost was what we had seen for the entire month of November coming all at once. Just under a half inch, Cape Girardeau recorded 0.45″ officially through Friday afternoon. A look at other reports from across our area shows that Poplar Bluff and areas southwest…

Rain continues tonight, tapers off Friday morning

Rain will continue at a steady rate through the early morning hours of Friday. Rain chances taper off early Friday morning as this system exits the region. With this rain, expect the wind to pick up for a time, too. The heaviest rain will be seen around midnight tonight, enough to add some comforting background noise. Widespread rain will continue,…

Scout Hall

Scout Hall opened in 2022 as a multi-use facility with retail, restaurants, apartments and two dedicated venue spaces. Jeff Rawson is the manager at Scout Hall. The building was formerly the Rialto Theater. The rehab project brought it back to its former glory of being a destination in downtown Cape. Beyond the great restraurant and retail options are the two…

Community and toy drives helping to relieve stress this holiday season

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI)- Christmas is 25 days away, for some in the community getting gifts under the tree may be a struggle. “The holidays are a joyful time for a lot of people, but it’s a very hard stressful time for people who are struggling to make ends meet.” Says, Elizabeth Shelton is the executive director for United Way…

$4.5 million grant to be distributed throughout Southern Illinois to launch Healing Illinois

MARION Ill. (KBSI) – The Field Foundation of Illinois partnered with the Illinois Department of Human Services to launch Healing Illinois, to distribute $4.5 million in grants to nonprofit organizations. Healing Illinois was founded in 2020 with the goal to address racial disparities that impact people living throughout Illinois communities. The initiative will facilitate racial healing activates, lead equity work,…

More than 193K deer harvested during MO November firearms deer season

(KBSI) – Over 11,000 deer have been harvested this hunting season, and now people are looking to process that meat. Deer hunters in Missouri harvested 193,669 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season from November 11-21. Missouri Department of Conservation, Certified Wildlife Biologist, Jason Isabelle says there’s been a decline in active hunters. Isabelle says, “Our peak year…

Rain starting Thursday, heavier during the evening

Tonight will feature temperatures back to around normal, with lows falling to the mid and upper 30s. We’ll have partly cloudy skies, but we’ll be rather quiet than this time tomorrow night. Winds will be light and out of the southwest. With increasing cloud cover comes increasing chances for rain. Through the rain event we’re expecting to start especially by…

United Way struggling to provide shelter as temperatures drop

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) -The United Way is depending on community members for support after a request for an overnight shelter was denied by Cape Girardeau City Council. The Salvation Army in Cape Girardeau doesn’t have enough volunteers to open overnight as temperatures drop below freezing, leaving those in need with nowhere to go. The United Way is struggling to…

Southern Illinois University Carbondale hosts Thanks ‘Giving Back’ Food Drive

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KBSI) – Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting their annual Thanks Giving Back Food Drive. Kent Epplin is the director of the Student Center for the university, he’s a part of the original group who brought the food pantry together, “I’ve seen the great need that actually calls for the students here at SIU for the food pantry,…

Chilly Tuesday, warmer by Wednesday

It’s still going to be chilly on Tuesday with highs in the middle 40s, but we warm back up and stay that way by Wednesday. In fact, it’ll be warm enough that a thunderstorm is possible on Thursday! If you’re headed out for a walk on Tuesday, the Community Counseling Center Foundation “Take a Walk” forecast is here to tell…

Mental health during the holidays

Arrowleaf (Source FOX23 Multimedia Journalist Shelby Brown)(KBSI) – With the hustle and bustle of the holidays it’s easy for your mental health to be put on the back burner. The holidays can be joyful, but they can also be stressful, according to the national alliance on mental illness 3 out of 5 Americans say their mental health is negatively impacted over…

What you should know about iPhone’s new iOS update

smartphone with apps (Source: Pexels/Photomix Company)CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI)- A new update for Apple iPhone users, has new features and new ways of communicating. Cape Girardeau Police Department, Officer Bobby Newton, has safety tips for parents and how to disabled the new feature, called ‘Namedrop’. He says, “In order for someone to get your information or the information from your…

Keeping the tradition alive: Parade of Lights attendees share experience with grandchildren for first time

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – “Keep that tradition going.”  That tradition of attending the Parade of Lights in Downtown Cape, which is exactly what Amy Baker did once again this year, and this one was her first with her five-month-old granddaughter. “We’re going to tell her all about it.” Baker said the Parade of Lights has a way of bringing…

Cool on Monday; Warmer on Wednesday

The start of the new work week will be seasonally cooler. We trend warmer into the following weekend. Following Sunday’s early rain, our next best chance for any precipitation arrives towards the end of the week.   Sunday will have a chilly start, with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. We gradually warm into the 40s, overall a seasonally…

$75K grant to help IDNR recognize African American heritage properties in southern IL

(Source: Pixabay)(KBSI) – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources was awarded a $75,000 grant from the National Park Service to recognize significant African American heritage properties in southern Illinois. The grant will be used to produce National Register nominations for three resources associated with Black history in southern Illinois. Illinois was one of 21 projects in 16 states and the District…

Turning Point Recovery Community Center hosts annual Friendsgiving dinner

PADUCAH, Ky. (KBSI) – The folks at Turning Point Recovery Community Center know the holidays can be difficult for some, but each Thanksgiving, the center offers a place for the community to come and gather as one.” “It is so important that we’re here for them.”  And that is exactly what director Brandon Fitch and the others and Turning Point…

City of Cape considering to ask voters on tax levy for public safety salaries

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI)- The City of Cape Girardeau public safety pay is looking to become a little more competitive. Cape Girardeau needs more competitive pay for its police officers and firefighters according to a release from the City of Cape. To fund it, Police Chief Wes Blair says the city council will consider asking voters for the real estate…