Archive for April 2025
Innovate SOMO Partnership Expanding Programs Statewide
Innovate SOMO Partnership Expanding Programs Statewide Last Friday, the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) announced an award of over $2.9 million out of Federal State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) funds to Codefi and Missouri State University’s efactory. This significant investment will expand the reach of the Southern Missouri Innovation Network (Innovate SOMO), enhancing…
Read MoreDeveloping Young Professionals
Developing Young Professionals Last week, I had the opportunity to join 150 “Young Professionals” at the 7th Annual YPC Summit. Even though I maybe a few years past the “40ish and Under” target market, I still found some great takeaways to share. In today’s ever-changing business environment, organizations that commit to investing in the development…
Read MoreBusiness and Community
Business and Community For businesses or organizations, the opportunity to support a variety of groups, programs or activities can often be overwhelming. Retail locations can sometimes have multiple contacts in a day for contributions, donations, or other similar requests. How to balance a desire to support everyone with the reality of limited resources can be…
Read MoreNetwork for Strong Communities Learning Opportunities
Network for Strong Communities Learning Opportunities Virtual and In-person workshops
Read MoreRitter Communications Announces Retirement of Alan Morse
Ritter Communications Announces Retirement of Alan Morse Ritter Communications Executive Chairman Alan Morse shares plans for retirement after 11 years of leadership. Ritter Communications, a leader in broadband solutions delivering best-in-class speed and reliability, announces the retirement of Executive Chairman Alan Morse, effective April 30, after more than a decade of dedicated leadership to the…
Read MoreApril Showers Event
April Showers Event Join the Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department and the PORCH Initiative for a fun arts and crafts filled day! No pre-registration necessary.
Read More”Get your green on” for Mental Health Awareness Month
”Get your green on” for Mental Health Awareness Month Let’s illuminate Cape Girardeau GREEN this May for Mental Health Awareness Month! By ”getting your green on,” you’re showing our community that Mental Health Matters. Wear green on Fridays, light your buildings green, put Mental Health Matters on your sign, and share your support! Join us…
Read MoreFriends of the Park Day – Ranney Park
Friends of the Park Day – Ranney Park Join the P.O.R.C.H. Initiative in South Cape at Ranney Park to help clean up & beautify Cape! This event allows many opportunities for volunteers to plant flower beds, mulch playgrounds, paint playground equipment & much more at Ranney Park. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. & clean up…
Read MoreCruise the British Isles Travel Presentation
Cruise the British Isles Travel Presentation Join us on April 29th at 6:00 PM for an exciting preview of our 14-day British Isles cruise, sailing from May 25 – June 7, 2026! This incredible journey begins with two nights in London, where you’ll explore the city’s iconic landmarks. Then, set sail to experience the breathtaking…
Read MoreMusic on the River
Music on the River KRCU’s Music on the River will take place on Saturday, May 17th at River Campus Park with Music by Lindsey & Landon, Let’s Be Clear Jazz band, and the Ivans John Band. Ticket price includes dinner, entertainment and open bar.
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