Posts by Chamber Member

Lutheran Family and Children’s Services Names Chris Gearin as Chief Development Officer ST. LOUIS, Mo. (April 14, 2026) – Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS),one of Missouri’s oldest social service agencies and most trusted advocates for children and families, has named Chris Gearin as its new chief development officer. Gearin joins the LFCS executive team…

Jack Swart Named General Manager of River Radio Cape Girardeau, MO — May 8, 2026 — River Radio is proud to announce the promotion of Jack Swart to General Manager of its Cape Girardeau market. Swart brings more than four decades of broadcast leadership experience to the role, having built a career rooted in sales…

3rd Annual Freedom Fest Be a part of something impactful and join us for an evening of live music by Ivas John, Next of Kin, GenX, Roseland, and stand out country music star Bayker Blankenship! This fundraising event also features food trucks, vendors, kids activities, DJ Greg Vaughn and fireworks! Freedom Fest is a music…

KRCU 50th Anniversary Celebration 50th Anniversary Celebration and fundraising event at Rusted Route Farms – Saturday, May 23 6-10 p.m. with cocktails, dinner, dancing to Gen X, silent auction and KRCU memories gallery. $75 per person. $600 for a table of 8. Tickets available at krcu.org/50 or (573) 651-5070.

Kids Day America/International FREE Event! Family-focused community event happening in Cape Girardeau—Kids Day America/International™, taking place on Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Cape County Public Health Center. This event is part of a national initiative dedicated to promoting children’s health, safety, and environmental awareness, while bringing families together in…

Edge Realty ERA Powered Announces Key Leadership Promotions Reflecting Growth & Dedication Cape Girardeau, MO — April 20, 2026 — Bill Cole, President of Edge Realty ERA Powered is proud to announce the promotion of its valued team members to key leadership positions within the company. These promotions highlight the organization’s continued growth and its…

8th Annual Bob Phillips Legacy Golf Tournament benefiting the Baptist Student Center Tee off for a cause! Join us for a day of golf, community, and impact. Proceeds support the Baptist Student Center at SEMO, helping students grow in faith, friendship, and leadership. When: May 11 Where: Kimbeland Country Club Cost: $400/team – includes golf,…

Acee’s Neighborhood Market & Deli Partners with Southeast Missouri Pets for May Fundraiser CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — Throughout the month of May, Acee’s Neighborhood Market & Deli, located at 2017 Perryville Road in Cape Girardeau, will donate a portion of sales from designated Give Back pumps to Southeast Missouri Pets. With multiple Acee’s locations in…

Purple Pickleball Tournament Support the Safe House as you volley, serve, and smash your way to victory!

SEMO REDI Launches SEMO WORKS to Expand Apprenticeships Across Southeast Missouri Southeast Missouri Regional Economic Development, Inc. (SEMO REDI) has launched SEMO WORKS: The Apprenticeship Network, a region-wide initiative connecting employers, educators, and individuals across Southeast Missouri with apprenticeship opportunities. The network is now active and accepting inquiries at ApprenticeSEMO.com.