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Celebrating 50 Years! Why Recognizing Milestones Matters

By rgilligan_robgilligan | March 9, 2026

In the daily grind of business, it is easy to focus solely on the next goal. But this past week, we had a powerful reminder of why we must occasionally pause. The Chamber had the honor of hosting a 50th Anniversary celebration and ribbon cutting for KRCU Public Radio. Reaching half a century of service…

Nominations are open for the 2026 B Magazine Difference Makers

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

Every community has them – the quiet leaders, the bold innovators, the everyday heroes who see a problem and refuse to walk past it. Now it’s time to recognize their impact. Nominate them for B Magazine’s Difference Makers and help us spotlight the individuals shaping a stronger, more vibrant region. Nominations are open through April…

Coffee and Conversation at The Chateau Girardeau

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

The Chateau Girardeau will host “Coffee and Conversation,” a spring event intended to provide an opportunity for interested community members to learn more about independent living at The Chateau from current residents and staff members. When: March 10, 2026; 9 AM Where: The Chateau Girardeau, Entrance A 3120 Independence St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 Price:…

Karaoke Night @ Roost

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

Think you’ve got what it takes to rock the stage? Or just want a fun night out with friends? Join us for an unforgettable Karaoke Night filled with music, laughs, and great vibes! 🎶 Hosted by: [Melissa Winterberg & Randy Ledbetter (Pour Soul)] Whether you’re channeling your inner pop star, belting out power ballads, or…

Live Music: Anna Maria @ Roost

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

Former Heartland Idol winner and musical talent, Anna Maria, will be making a much-requested performance in Cape at The Design Bar Friday April 17th at 7pm! Drink Specials for the evening will be $3 High Noon/Carbliss Seltzers and $4 Domestic Beers. As always, NO COVER! We’ll see you there!

Live Music: Austin Bachmann @ Roost

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

Join us Friday April 3rd at 5:30pm for the music stylings of Austin Bachmann. The Design Bar by Roost will be serving all the beer, wine, and designer cocktails you know and love! As always, NO COVER! We’ll see you then!

Network for Strong Communities Upcoming Workshop Opportunities!

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

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Network for Strong Communities Upcoming Workshop Opportunities!

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

Join us!

Rhodes New Leadership Announcement

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rhodes Convenience Stores Announces Leadership Transition CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (March 3, 2026) – Rhodes Convenience Stores is pleased to announce that Robert Cisneros will assume the role of President of PAJCO Holdings, Inc., PAJCO DBA as Rhodes Convenience Stores, Imo’s Pizza restaurants, and Riverbend Fuels effective April 1, 2026. Robert will succeed…

Europe in Bloom Travel Presentation

By Chamber Member | March 4, 2026

SAVE THE DATE Europe in Bloom Travel Presentation If springtime in Europe is on your bucket list, you won’t want to miss this! Join us as we share details about our fully escorted Europe in Bloom tour featuring Holland, Belgium & Luxembourg. Tulips at Keukenhof Storybook cities like Bruges WWII history in Bastogne Canals, culture…