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6th Annual Spirit of Democracy
6th Annual Spirit of Democracy 2025 Event at the Osage Center! Join us for the 6th Annual Spirit of Democracy 2025 event at the Osage Center in Cape Girardeau, where we honor the sacrifices and stories of our veterans. This year, we are privileged to feature two remarkable speakers: Vietnam Veteran and former Missouri Senator…
Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau Women of Achievement
Join the Zonta Club of Cape in celebrating women who are making a difference in our community. The annual Women of Achievement Luncheon honors outstanding leaders while raising funds to support education and non-profits that empower women and girls. Details can be found at: https://capezonta.org/content.aspxpage_id=22&club_id=428770&module_id=653195
What Does a Federal Government Shutdown Mean for Business?
For the 20th time since 1976, the U.S. federal government has “shut down” after Congress failed to pass a funding bill to start the new fiscal year. Understanding how this may impact your operations is an important part of business. Federal government shutdowns can create significant challenges for businesses, particularly those with federal contracts or relying…
Applications opening for Missouri One Start Program
If you are a business leader here in Southeast Missouri, you already know one of the best investments you can make is in your most valuable asset: your employees. The next application period for the Missouri One Start Credential Training Program opens on Wednesday and is an opportunity to help upskill your workforce with new…
Celebrating American Business Women’s Day
Today, September 22nd is American Business Women’s Day, a holiday recognizing the founding of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) in 1949. According to a 2021 article titled Research: Adding Women to the C-Suite Changes How Companies Think published online by Harvard business Review that is a good thing. The ABWA has a stated mission “to bring…
What to watch for at the Federal Reserve Meeting this week
The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets for two days starting tomorrow with a big topic for discussion and possible action. While these discussions might seem far removed, their outcomes directly influence our local economy here in Southeast Missouri. The major topic of discussion is a potential interest rate cut. This is a…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri Celebrates 25 Years of Mentorship in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., September 4, 2025 – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri (BBBSEMO) is celebrating 25 years of life-changing mentorship in Cape Girardeau, honoring more than two decades of connecting youth with caring mentors, strengthening school partnerships, and building community support across Southeast Missouri. From its humble beginnings to becoming a trusted nonprofit…
Searching for Board Members
GSMH is currently looking for board members! The board of directors is made up of women and men who provide leadership, make decisions, and establish the policies and bylaws that guide the council. All of our meetings are via Zoom due to our wide reach across three states. There are five regular meetings (held in…
Get Ready to Hand Jive! – Tickets to ‘Grease’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Get Ready to Hand Jive! – Tickets to ‘Grease’ CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. September 25-27, 7:30 p.m. & September 27-28, 2 p.m. / $26 In-Person / $27.25 – $30.50 Online Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall GREASE is the word! America’s favorite musical returns to the River Campus to kick off the 25-26 season.…
October Special for a Custom Facial
Fall glow but make it pumpkin! For October only: $65 Custom Facial with a pumpkin enzyme mask to gently exfoliate, boost radiance, and refine texture-perfect refresh before the holidays.