Archive for February 2023
Risk Management Firm Ranks MRV Banks No. 1 in Nation Among Community Banks
Risk Management Firm Ranks MRV Banks No. 1 in Nation Among Community Banks CB Resource, Inc. a risk management firm, has ranked MRV Banks first on its CB Top Ten™ list of community banks with assets between $500 million and $1 billion. The firm identifies the top ten percent of community banks throughout the nation…
Read MoreMissouri DeMolay Annual Convention Coming Memorial Day Weekend
Missouri DeMolay Annual Convention Coming Memorial Day Weekend Visit Cape is honored to welcome Missouri DeMolay to Cape Girardeau. Missouri DeMolay has held its annual convention in Jefferson City for over 30 years. This year’s convention will be the first outside of the capitol. Visit Cape would like to allow local businesses the opportunity to…
Read MoreNew Programs to Expand Childcare Access Could Reduce Workforce Inequality
New Programs to Expand Childcare Access Could Reduce Workforce Inequality A January 2023 report from the World Economic Forum found that “The pandemic negatively impacted women much more than men: while women constituted approximately 39% of the global workforce, they suffered 54% of the job losses.” A study from the University of Arkansas found that one factor may be…
Read MoreSEMO Athletics and SEMO Food Bank Team Up to ‘Strike Out Hunger’
SEMO Athletics and SEMO Food Bank Team Up to ‘Strike Out Hunger’ CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Southeast Missouri’s Department of Athletics is again teaming up with the Southeast Missouri Food Bank, this time to Strike Out Hunger during the 2023 baseball season. Sikeston Jaycees, Midwest Sterilization and SoutheastHEALTH are also involved in this great cause.…
Read MoreA Day in the Park with Green Bear 2023
A Day in the Park with Green Bear 2023 The Green Bear Project educators welcome you and your family and friends for a day full of fun at the Cape County Park North. There will be crafts and experiences for the whole family. Green Bear will also be making an appearance with some fun activities!…
Read MoreSEMO’s 150th Birthday Celebration
SEMO’s 150th Birthday Celebration
Read MorePublic Safety Investments That Benefit Business Operations Cost
Public Safety Investments That Benefit Business Operations Cost On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, the Cape Girardeau Fire Department announced the lowering of the city’s PPC rating from a 4/4X to a 3/3X. This recognition of improvement in our fire safety and response capability is related to the work for our city organization to invest in…
Read MoreCommunity Health Assessment Survey
Community Health Assessment Survey As a community leader, you have been specifically selected to receive this online survey created by a working group dedicated to public health improvement in Cape Girardeau County. The purpose of this survey is to obtain feedback about what leaders in Cape Girardeau County think about the health needs of our…
Read More“25 for Life” Quarter Auction
“25 for Life” Quarter Auction This auction will be benefitting Options for Women, Help for Families on March 4th at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Scott City, MO. Advance Tickets – $20 (Includes a bid number and food/drinks) Doors open at 4:00 PM & Auction begins at 5:30 PM Remember to bring quarters! There…
Read MoreSaint Francis to Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings
Saint Francis to Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, affecting millions of Americans every year. About one in five Americans will develop skin cancer during their lifetime. In conjunction with the American Academy of Dermatology’s SPOT me® screening program,…
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