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‘80s hair metal band coming to Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - An ‘80s hair metal band is coming to Cape Girardeau. The rock band Warrant is set to take the stage at Century Casino on Friday, July 5 at 8 p.m. The casino announced the concert on social media on Thursday, May 9. Warrant is...
Cape Aquatic Center to hold ribbon cutting
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The former Cape Central Pool received a face lift!. The former central pool will now be known as the Cape Aquatic Center. A ribbon cutting to reveal the new aquatic center will be held on Friday May 10, 2024, at 4:00 pm. Cape Aquatic...
Visit Cape staff to join the Parks and Recreations Department
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to members on May 10, stating that the contract with the Convention and Visitors Bureau/Visit Cape offices would end in June. After careful consideration it’s been determined that the Visit Cape will move offices and...
Construction started for Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary new facility
JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI)- Work is underway on the Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary. The new facility will give rescue animals the space they need for recovery while waiting to be adopted. Safe Harbor was first established nearly 20 years ago as a sanctuary for cats but expanded to accept dogs. “This...
Poetry from Daily Life: Only you can write a poem in your voice
This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Ellen Hopkins, who lives in Cape Girardeau. She has been a writer for more than thirty years and particularly likes to write contemporary verse novels. She refers to some of her best poetry in People Kill People, a hybrid verse/prose novel in which the voice of violence is cast in verse, calling to the characters, written in second person, who invite readers to “become” them. A unique fact about Ellen is that she has visited every state in the United States. Her favorites are in the West. ~ David L. Harrison.
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