Yoga takes to the air in the latest trend
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. -- The latest yoga trend defies gravity. AntiGravity Yoga is a fitness practice that uses a silk hammock as a soft trapeze for resistance and support as participants hang upside...
View ArticleMissouri House members seek new cold medicine limits
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- After successfully opposing bills to require a prescription for products containing pseudoephedrine -- which can be used to manufacture methamphetamine -- the over-the-counter...
View ArticleTwo Mo. senators urge joint ticket for governor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Two Republican state senators want candidates for Missouri governor and lieutenant governor to run on joint party tickets. Sen. John Lamping, of St. Louis County, has...
View ArticleLawsuit challenges new Missouri House districts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Another legal challenge over Missouri's redistricting process seeks to block new districts for the 163-member state House. In a lawsuit filed Monday, more than a dozen people,...
View ArticleHaving fun in Capaha Park
Gretchen Clay played with the waterfowl at Capaha Park Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, while visiting here with her family from Columbia, Mo. Temperatures reached the lower 50s in the afternoon on a partly...
View ArticleJoseph Capps
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Joseph R. Capps, 76, of Advance passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Dexter, Mo. He was born Aug. 25, 1935, in Bakersfield, Calif., son of James Robert and...
View ArticleComfort Cooper
Comfort Cooper, 99, of Millersville passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at her home. She was born March 1, 1912, at Zalma, Mo., to Emanuel and Ada Eaker Gaither. She and Hadley Herbert Cooper were...
View ArticleBirths 1/24/12
Daughter to Jonathan Christian and Melissa Ann Fritzler of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:27 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012. Name, Elissa Lois. Weight, 9 pounds, 5 ounces. First child....
View ArticleOut of the past 1/24/12
A Cape Girardeau company -- Ditech Corp. -- is taking its high-tech operations to Conway, Ark.; the first truck load of equipment left here yesterday. Early response has been good for a "Parade of...
View ArticleKay Hays
PATTON, Mo. -- Kay Ann Hays, 44, of Patton died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in a vehicle accident near Zalma, Mo. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at Hutchings Funeral Chapel...
View ArticleParents group to hold meeting tonight on school dress code
Founders of the Facebook group "Parents who want a voice regarding the Uniform Policy in CGPS" plan to host a meeting tonight to look at the Cape Girardeau School District's current dress codes and...
View ArticleCaregiver charged with manslaughter waives hearing
The Patton, Mo., caregiver charged in the death of an elderly woman she was paid to look after waived her formal arraignment Monday and will be back in court next month. Sherri Gail Coomer, 53, is...
View ArticleTwo Cape teens accused of car break-ins
Two teens are in custody in connection with a string of Cape Girardeau car break-ins. Zachary Carpenter, 19, and Preston Hattenhauer, 18, both of Cape Girardeau were arrested Friday night at North...
View ArticleCape Girardeau man shot in Charleston
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- The Charleston Department of Public Safety is investigating the shooting of a Cape Girardeau man. The Missouri Delta Medical Center alerted the department of the shooting shortly...
View ArticlePolice investigating Cape Girardeau business burglary
A Cape Girardeau bicycle shop was broken into over the weekend, police say. Cape Girardeau police responded to an alarm at CycleWerx, 1407 N. Kingshighway, around 7:48 p.m. Friday. When they arrived,...
View ArticleHighway 51 in Bollinger County reduced for edge rut repairs
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Highway 51 from Route KK to Route OO in Bollinger County will be reduced to one lane today through Friday as Missouri Department of Transportation crews make edge rut repairs....
View ArticleJackson police and fire report 1/24/12
The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Assault @graphic_body_indent_bullet:n Assault was reported in the 1500 block of South Farmington Road....
View ArticleTwo St. Louis firms hired for Cape park design
Two St. Louis-based firms have been hired to provide planning, engineering and landscaping design services for Cape Girardeau's parks system, including major projects at Capaha Park and the Cape...
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