Local News: Avoid the Freshman 15: Get a personal trainer (8/17/21)
Graphic by Ciara PotterIncoming Southeast freshmen and returning students can avoid those pesky, wallet-draining gym membership fees by going to SEMOs recreation center. The only card they will...
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for Chili Day support (3/9/21)
As other states around the country announce "reopening," signs the pandemic restrictions in Cape Girardeau County are coming to an end couldn't have been more evident this past Wednesday...
Lawmakers eye expansion of Missouri school choice program. But can it get the votes?
Tessa Weinberg/Missouri Independent
Coming off of last year’s success passing a tax credit to fund scholarships to pay for private school tuition, school choice advocates hope lawmakers will expand the...
Local News: Limbaugh radio program will end next month (5/28/21)
"The Rush Limbaugh Show," which has aired for more than three decades on hundreds of radio stations across the nation, including KZIM in Cape Girardeau, will be replaced next...
Letter to the Editor: Spending one-time funds (6/14/22)
I commend our city leaders and city staff for investing the first payment of the American Rescue Plan funds in one-time public safety, infrastructure and broadband projects.
As you begin...
River Dragons opener rained out
ALTON — Thursday night’s scheduled Alton River Dragons season-opening game has been rained out.“Rain got the best of us today,” River Dragons general manager Dallas Martz said in a...
Memphis District employee helps rescue mother, three daughters > Memphis District > News Stories
"There was nothing different about that day; it was a typical day of just traveling between my...
Story: Modest Awe (11/7/22) | Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
Sam BarkIve known Big Awe a few times. I play my memories of it like social media videos, though theres nothing small-screen about them.
Its a summer night when Im...