Scoops For a Cause: Fundraising Opportunity at Simply Swirled & Victoria’s Creamery


Simply Swirled and Victoria’s Creamery are hosting sponsor nights for local organizations. Events can be scheduled on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights from 5 to 8 p.m. and the organization will receive 20% of the proceeds from their event.

 

Before Adopting AI, Know What It Will Amplify


Amid growing concern over AI’s impact on jobs, QNS, LLC is offering local organizations a free diagnostic to answer a more urgent question: Is AI actually right for us, right now? AI does not fix broken processes; it accelerates whatever is already there, good or bad. QNS’s AORA assessment evaluates an organization’s data, operations, privacy,…

 

Candlewood Suites: Under New Management


Recently we have had a business upgrade and we are now under new management. Our long term stay rates have been cut. Rooms have been upgraded. Best of all – our staff is freshly trained and ready to make your stay great. We have beautiful suites ready for your enjoyment. Each has a studio sized…

 

Join the FOOD Challenge for Hunger Action Month!


See how many squares your business can complete this September! The Hunger Action Month FOOD Challenge is a fun way to engage your team while helping neighbors facing hunger across Southeast Missouri. Businesses that complete 4 squares in a row or all 4 corners will be entered into a prize drawing, while those that complete…

Crowned in Pink: Honoring our Pink Queens


Crowned in Pink is a community campaign created by Crown Hospice Cape Girardeau to honor and celebrate women whose lives have been touched by breast cancer. Throughout September, community members are invited to nominate their Pink Queen—a woman currently fighting breast cancer, a survivor, caregiver, healthcare professional, loved one, or someone whose memory continues to…

The Crystal Care Club


Be ready before the cold hits! Schedule your fall HVAC maintenance with Crystal Heating & Cooling to help prevent unexpected breakdowns, improve efficiency, and extend the life of your system. For year-round peace of mind, join the Crystal Care Club and receive two planned maintenance visits each year, priority service, repair discounts, maintenance reminders, inspection…

LemonDrop Foundation Receives $20,000 Grant from The Bank of Missouri to Expand Support for Cancer Patients


The LemonDrop Foundation hasreceived a $20,000 grant from The Bank of Missouri through a partnership with theFederal Home Loan Bank Member Impact Fund. The funding will help the LemonDropFoundation expand its support for cancer patients and their families throughout the community.Grant funds will be used to provide…

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri receives $20,000 from Bank of Missouri


BBBSEMO Received a grant of $20,000 in partnership with the federal home loan bank member impact fund. These funds will be used to continue mentoring efforts in our Southern Region for BBBSEMO.

United for Childcare Resource Center Receives Community and Federal Support


United Way of Southeast Missouri’s United for Childcare Resource Center is strengthening its support for Southeast Missouri families and childcare providers through a renewed AmeriCorps Operational Grant and new donations from local corporate partners. The resources will help the center connect families with reliable childcare, strengthen the childcare provider network, and address barriers that can keep parents from…

Jacob Wren, DNAP, CRNA Joins Cape Anesthesia Group


Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Jacob Wren, DNAP, CRNA to the Cape Anesthesia Group. Wren graduated from Webster University in Webster Groves, MO, in 2020 with a Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, and he is board certified with the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.…

Participate in the Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center Community Health Assessment


The Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center would like to invite you to participate in an upcoming community health assessment meeting. This will be our fourth meeting in the CHA process. At this meeting, we will present the results of the community survey and share key findings gathered from community members. Together, we will review the data and continue the initial identification and discussion of potential…

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Join the First-Ever GSDA SEMO Chapter Rock 21 Concert


$30 to participate, there are scholarships available. Participants must be 16 years old. Practice will be from 4pm to 5pm from September 10, 17 and 24 and October 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 21 South Plaza Way, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703. You can sign up at gatewaydsa.org/southeast-missouri



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Codefi AI Industry Nights


AI is changing how businesses in Cape Girardeau work — and we want to help you keep pace. That’s why we’re launching AI Industry Nights: a free monthly gathering at the Codefi Cape Hub where you can get straight answers to your AI questions and learn from a panel of AI users who use it…


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September 16, 2026

The Best Years Active Living Expo Returns Sept. 16


The Best Years Senior Active Living Expo Returns Sept. 16 The Best Years Senior Active Living Expo returns Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Drury Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau. Presented by The Lutheran Home and the Southeast Missourian, this free community event connects older adults and their families with…


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September 20, 2026

Levi’s Adventure Trail Family Event


We will have an afternoon of fun at Levi’s Adventure Trail, all are welcome!


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September 26, 2026

Heroes Challenge: Battle of the Businesses


Get ready to compete for a cause at the Heroes Challenge: Battle of the Businesses, presented by Finish Line Car Wash and the MOJO Family of Brands! On Saturday, September 26, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Capaha Park, local businesses and community members are invited to come together for an afternoon of friendly competition while supporting…


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September 30, 2026

SEMO Homecoming Parade Meeting


It is hard to believe that SEMO Homecoming is just around the corner again! We wanted to thank area businesses and organizations for participating in the 2025 parade. Your support and celebration of SEMO is greatly valued, and we hope to see you again this year on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Our goal is that…


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October 2, 2026

Together We Color, Run


Together we color, run hosted by Aspiring Solutions LLC – 10/2 at 10am Get ready to lace up your shoes, throw on some white, and join us for an unforgettable day of color, community, and inclusion! This fun-filled event celebrates inclusion, friendship, and the incredible abilities within our community. Whether you run, walk, roll, or…


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October 3, 2026

Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cape Girardeau


More than $40,000 has already been raised for the Cape Girardeau Walk to End Alzheimer’s, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Oct. 3 at Capaha Park. Registration opens at 8 a.m. and the Walk starts at 9 a.m. Registration is free, and participants are encouraged to form teams, fundraise, and walk in memory…


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October 8, 2026

7 Years of West Em Medical Spa


Help us celebrate 7 YEARS of West Em Medical Spa on Thursday, October 8th, from 3-7pm at the spa! In-person-only raffles, gifts with purchase, our BEST specials of the year, drinks, hor d’oeuvres, and live music, all for YOU! Thank you to each and every one of you for helping us get to 7 years!…


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October 9, 2026

UWSEMO’s 39th Annual Golf Tournament


Tee up for a great day of golf and an even greater impact! Join United Way of Southeast Missouri for our 39th Annual Golf Tournament on Friday, October 9, at Cape Girardeau Country Club. Gather your team for a fun day on the course while supporting UWSEMO’s network of funded partners and the programs making…


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October 10, 2026

Kenny Rogers Children’s Center SXS Benefit Ride


KRCC will be hosting the 4th annual Side by Side ride and poker run October 10th starting at Schindler’s Taven. Registration begins at 10am with the ride starting at 11. Join us after the ride for food, live music, and drinks.


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October 10, 2026

Southeast Missouri Step Up for Down Syndrome


The SEMO Step Up for Down Syndrome is Southeast Missouri’s largest Down syndrome awareness event in the region. This family-friendly celebration features food, games, music, vendors, prizes, and a short Awareness Walk, bringing together individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community for a day of fun and support. The festival begins at 10:00…


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October 10, 2026

Chili, Cornhole & Contractors: A Day of Networking and Competition


SEMO Contractors Networking is bringing local contractors and the community together for a day of good food, friendly competition, and connection! Join us on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Fortify Building Solutions, 1616 E. Outer Road in Scott City for Chili, Cornhole & Contractors. The event is designed to give contractors from…


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October 31, 2026

Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Run South Cape 5K


Costumes on. Laces tied. Ready… Set… BOO! Calling all racers, families and sideline cheerleaders! Meet us at the starting line for the inaugural Run South Cape 5K Run & Walk. Kick off your Halloween with fun, fitness and community. Explore the neighborhood route—how many PORCH-renovated homes can you spot? Shawnee Park Center Costumes encouraged…


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