CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – “You need to let everyone know that you care about them.” Which is exactly what Notre Dame High Schol student Nathaniel Imhoff has made sure to do this weekend at the 27th Annual Crafts, Gifts, and Collectibles Show. “This is my first year doing it. Last year, I skipped out, and I regret it so…
Rain showers will arrive early on Monday and continue periodically through Tuesday. Temperatures start near normal on Monday, with a cool down on Wednesday. On and off rain showers are possible throughout Monday. Light rain will start in the early morning, then in the evening heavier rain arrives. There is a chance for an isolated thunderstorm, late Monday night….
After several very mild days recently, we’re getting back to normal for the next several days. Precipitation chances increase as we head into late Sunday, through Monday and into Tuesday. Our average high is 56 degrees and that’s where our temperatures will be for highs this weekend! A mix of sun and clouds is expected. We’ll start the day in…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Friday, November 17, Spectrum Record Lounge will host an event that benefits the Tailor Institute. The Tailor Institute was founded in 2003 by the father of a person with autism. Dr. David Crowe saw the deep gap in providing services for those with autism that would enhance their life through the individuals’ very own strengths,…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau Area Foundation is recognizing seven women for their personal and professional leadership and service of women at the 20th annual Women of Achievement event on Friday. Every year the honorees are recognized for their impact on the region and the Zonta Club does this with the help of various sponsors,…
JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – The Missouri Department of Transportation held a public meeting Thursday at South Elementary in Jackson to discuss three studies along the Route 61 corridor. Curt Woolsey is the transportation project manager for MoDOT, and he said studies like the department is conducting in Jackson require public input, especially in the early stages. “It’s the residents in…
Highs on Friday will once again be above average, but normal temperatures come back for the weekend and look to stick around. Rain chances are out there for the first half of the day Friday, then drying out until late Sunday. We might even see some storms early next week! If you’re already looking ahead to the weekend, I’m with…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The United Way of Southeast Missouri announced a new program focusing on workforce development, transportation and financial stability. In a recent community survey, a lack of reliable transportation was listed by job seekers, employers and employees as a key obstacle to obtaining and maintaining steady employment. Funding from Health Blue Missouri is helping the United…
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KBSI) – A Carbondale university showed the public the science behind fermentation. A presentation and tour of the Southern Illinois University Fermentation Science Institute was held in Carbondale. “We get a lot of interest from a lot of different groups, because everybody, you know, they know something about fermentation, but they’re interested in learning more about it,” said…
MISSOURI (KBSI) – A disease similar to mad cow disease is affecting deer in Missouri. The Missouri Conservation Department encourages hunters to have their deer tested for Chronic Wasting Disease. CWD is a prion disease similar to mad cow disease-but in deer and elk. It was first found in Missouri in 2012 and has slowly grown and affected more deer since….
We still have a couple of very mild days ahead of us, but cooler air will start to move in Saturday. Before that, we have a chance for some rain on Friday. Another above average day coming our way on Thursday. We’ll start out near normal, in the low 40s, but bump up quickly into the 60s by noon. Most…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Southeast Missouri State running back Geno Hess is soaking up everything he can during the final week of his six-year career. “Just taking it all in, knowing this is the last one, the last few practices with the guys, especially these seniors, knowing that everyone is going their separate ways, but still just having fun…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI)- Christmas is right around the corner and we’re finding out how the city of cape prepares for it. “Oh, this year we’re going to see a lot of gnomes.” Kent Zickfield and his wife Vicki, are co-chairmen of the Christmas parade that Old Town Cape puts on every year. Zickfield says Christmas is something he works…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Southeast Missouri State University students rallied for a ‘Free Palestine’ protest Wednesday on campus. Students stood outside SEMO and raised money for the victims of Gaza. Students chanted and spoke out against the murders of innocent Palestinian children. More than 4,200 Palestinian children have lost their lives as the war rages on in Gaza. …
DEXTER, Ky. (KBSI) – A man was arrested after reports of a physical fight in Dexter, Ky. Kristen Andrew Heath, 33, of Dexter faces charges of 4th degree assault and 1st degree strangulation. Calloway County Sheriff’s deputies say Heath was in a physical fight that resulted in minor injuries to the other person. He was arrested and taken to the…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Shopping for your Christmas list this year may be better and safer by paying attention to the Better Business Bureau’s safety tips and shopping local. Sydney Waters with the Better Business Bureau in Cape Girardeau says shoppers are starting earlier than ever, especially younger demographics. “So scammers are also aware of that, so get ready…
SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – Leaders at the Kenny Rogers Children’s Center started a new project involving teenagers. The center kick-started a new small business boutique to employ late-teens and young adults with disabilities. The new business venture was founded as a way for older patients to feel like they are contributing. To kick off the holiday season, those employed will…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – “We’re excited to have everybody here together as a family,” said Christina Cheek with One City. One City held its annual fundraiser Saturday night called Christmas at the City. One City is an organization with the mission to create space and opportunities to unite the city through resources, relationships, and community development “It’s been fun to…
1208 Donna Drive Carterville, IL 618-985-3355 deloufleur.com Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Denise Fann Stoeckling owns DeLeflour Decor & Designs. Deloufleur Decor & Designs is located between two major cities: Marion and Carbondale. Carterville is centrally located. To get to the store, take the Wolf Creek exit coming from Marion. Go across Route 13 on the overpass. Come up…
Our weekend is looking quiet and mild. The calm conditions will last us into the start of our new work week. Temperatures stay near normal with a slight warm up towards the middle of the week. Temperatures will be near normal on Saturday. Many upper 50s and lower 60s are expected for our highs. We start the day…
Several people gathered for a ribbon cutting to commemorate the addition of banners at Veterans Park in Sikeston. (Source: FOX23 Multimedia Journalist Shelby Brown)SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – Several people gathered at Veterans Park in Sikeston for a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning for the addition of banners at the park. A Veteran’s Day Ceremony was held at 9:15 a.m. at…
PERRY COUNTY, Ill. (KBSI) – Several people were injured in a school bus crash in Perry County, Illinois Thursday afternoon. A bus with St. Bruno Catholic School crashed with a semi truck around 3:10 p.m. on Route 51 near Kimmell Road near Sunfield two miled north of DuQuoin, according to the DuQuoin Police Department. Authorities say at least five children…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Thursday, November 9 was the 19th Annual Spaghetti Day at the AC Brase Arena Building in Cape Girardeau. The event is hosted by the Parks and Recreation Foundation. They expected to serve around 3,000 people. Scott Williams is the recreation division manager. He says that Spaghetti Day is the biggest fundraiser they do every year….
Lindsey Limbaugh (Source: Scott County Sheriff Wes Drury)SCOTT COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – A teacher with the Scott County R-4 “Kelly” School District is accused of having sexual relations with a student. Lindsey Limbaugh faces two counts of sexual contact with a student, a class E felony. On Monday, November 6, a detective with the School County Sheriff’s Office began investigating….