CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Stacy Kinder won the race for Cape Girardeau mayor in the Missouri Municipal Election on April 5. She narrowly won over incumbent Mayor Bob Fox. Kinder garnered 2,113 votes over Fox’s 2,090 votes. Michelle Latham received 428 votes. Kinder is the current City Council Representative for Ward 6. The city council will cavass (certify) the election…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The SEMO Bomb Squad cleared the scene at Wink’s convenience store off Lexington Ave. in Cape Girardeau just after noon on Monday. Officers had been at the gas station all morning after a suspicious device was found in the parking lot. The Cape Girardeau Police Department evacuated the scene for several hours. The area had…
CAPE GIRARDEAU/JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – Construction of the diverging diamond interchange at Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 61 (mile marker 99) between Cape Girardeau and Jackson is nearing completion. However, work continues with nightly closures of U.S. 61 beginning Monday, Oct. 4 through Friday, Oct. 22. Beginning Monday, Oct. 4 through Friday, Oct. 16, diamond grinding operations will take place. From Monday,…
Houck Field (Source: Southeast Missouri State University)CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The first phase of construction for a new Houck Stadium has been approved. On September 24, the Southeast Missouri State University Board of Governors approved action to begin the first phase of construction for a new Houck Field. This comes after the university closed the south grandstands just before…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Cape Girardeau Public Schools superintendent Neil Glass released a parody video to promote the return to school for the 2021-2022 school year. Superintendent Neil Glass recently released a “Top Gun” parody video. This is something Glass has done the past several years to highlight return to school, announce a snow day, etc. Categories: News…
(KBSI) – Look to the sky both Saturday and Sunday night! August’s full Sturgeon Moon reaches its peak on Sunday morning, August 22. August’s full Moon will first appear on the night of Saturday, August 21, before reaching peak illumination at 7:02 a.m. Central Time on Sunday, August 22. On either of these nights, look toward the southeast after sunset to…
Doctors told Avery Anderson the acne medication she was on combined with being positive for COVID, turned into the painful reaction. LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – She says her doctors described it as the perfect storm. Avery Anderson’s reaction to COVID-19 had people questioning if she’d stuck her lips on a barbecue grill. Absolutely painful and hard to eat or drink…
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KBSI) – A steam locomotive will stop in southeast Missouri and southern Illinois as part of its tour through 10 states. Big Boy No. 4014 departed Cheyenne, Wyoming on Aug. 5, traveling through Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming. Parking at overnight stops and display locations is limited. Please utilize available parking…