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Voelker Joins United Rentals Sales Team

By growthzone | October 12, 2022

United Rentals Scott City branch is pleased to announce the recent addition of Ms. Kim Voelker. As an Outside Sales Representative, Ms. Voelker will serve her customers’ construction equipment rental and used equipment needs. Ms. Voelker joins United Rentals after serving nearly a decade as the Vice President at the Cape Chamber. “While the equipment…

Saint Francis Welcomes New Officers, Members to Boards

By growthzone | October 12, 2022

Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome new officers and members to the Healthcare System Board and Health Development Services Board. Steven K. Dirnberger and Laura L. Younghouse have been named officers of the Healthcare System Board, with Jeffrey S. Hotop joining as a new member. Adam Kidd has been named an officer of…

United Way 35th Annual Golf Tournament

By growthzone | October 12, 2022

United Way of Southeast Missouri is teeing off our “Win the Game of Life with United Way” campaign with our 35th annual Golf Tournament. The tournament will be held on October 14th, 2022 at the Cape Girardeau Country Club. Lunch will be served at 11:00 AM and we will tee off at 12:00 PM. Player/Team…

SoutheastHEALTH Dietitian Works for Promote Malnutrition Awareness in Missouri

By growthzone | October 12, 2022

A person’s nutrition status is a direct measure of health. SoutheastHEALTH Lead Clinical Dietitian Laurie Carlton, MS, RD, LD, is well aware of the importance of good nutrition and the detrimental effects of malnutrition, particularly in the hospital setting. “As a clinical dietitian at SoutheastHEALTH with almost 11 years of working in the critical care…

5KRCU Monster Mash Dash

By growthzone | October 12, 2022

For more information or to register visit www.krcu.org/5K

Business Values

By growthzone | October 10, 2022

Last week on the way to work I was listening to KRCU like normal, but the programming had shifted ever so slightly has the annual fall pledge drive began. As the local hosts took over for the break from Morning Edition to talk about the opportunity to support the focus on the conversation was about…

International Trade is Good for Business

By growthzone | October 10, 2022

The Missouri Department of Economic Development International Trade and Investment Office will be visiting Cape Girardeau and Southeast Missouri last week providing an opportunity for area businesses to look at new markets for expansion. The International Trade and Investment Office is a team of experts representing the state of Missouri around the world in 18…

Deerfield Lodge Corporate Holiday Party Special

By growthzone | October 10, 2022

Starting to think of where you are going to have your business’s holiday party? Look no further than Deerfield Lodge! Act fast to take advantage of our Corporate Holiday Party Special going on now. Details: -Book any available dates in December 2022 or January 2023 and receive a significant discount off your rental!-Book any Monday-Thursday…

Employee Retention and Meeting Core Needs

By growthzone | September 26, 2022

Employee retention is a high priority for businesses as the continued labor shortage affects hiring and recruitment. Is your business doing its best to keep employees by meeting their Core Needs? Staffing shortages, recruitment struggles and increasing retirements often mean that businesses have less staff to do more work than ever before. Unfortunately, just expecting…

Fall Activities are Good for Business

By growthzone | September 26, 2022

Riverboats, Football Games, Music Festivals and more! Fall events and activities are bringing residents and guest out and about, are you ready to take advantage of the traffic? Between the work and effort of many local organizations like Old Town Cape, Visit Cape, SEMO as well as many individuals and volunteers’ events and activities are…