Regional News

CAPE GIRARDEAU – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking for volunteers to remove litter and help beautify the Mississippi Riverfront from 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3 in Cape Girardeau. Volunteers are asked to please register online at https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/187442.   “Our waterways are vital to the beauty and functionality of our […]

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo – Join the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center for an exciting evening of nature-themed melodies with special guests Carter and Connelley from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 2.   Musical duo Carter and Connelley (seen here) are a regional treasure, and they’re back this year by

JEFFERSON CITY – St. Francois State Park will be closed beginning Thursday, Dec. 1, while the park team prepares for a managed deer hunt to be held there Saturday, Dec. 3 and Sunday, Dec. 4.   Only the park team and preselected hunters will be allowed in the park during the hunt. For everyone’s safety,

ST. LOUIS —America Recycles Day, celebrated annually on November 15, is a day to spread information on the importance of recycling and how to reduce waste. Local freshman Girl Scouts Charlotte Bohn, Lily Tindira and Mary Wolf-Slinkard decided to do their part for the environment and restore the unkempt garden at their local middle school.

SIKESTON, Mo. – Southeast Missouri Food Bank will hold special holiday mobile food distributions in each of its 16 counties in November and December. These distributions will feature food families can use to make a traditional holiday meal with a menu such as hams, potatoes, green beans, corn, stuffing, fruit and pie. Menus may vary

St. LOUIS, Mo. – WICKED, St. Louis’ most popular musical, will return to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre April 12 – May 7. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Monday, November 28 at 10:00 a.m. CT at MetroTix.com or by calling 314-534-1111 Ticket prices start at $49. Prices are subject to

HILLSBORO – For those looking for unique collectible items or gifts for the holidays, the Jefferson College chapter of the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) will host a community-wide craft fair on Saturday, November 19, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Field House on the Hillsboro campus.   Over 60 booths will be available to

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – NETworks Presentations is pleased to announce casting for the 2022 national tour of ELF THE MUSICAL! The tour launched November 5 in Paducah, KY, and will visit twelve U.S. cities throughout the holiday season including a stop in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre December 20-24. The full tour route