Memorial Day

A gathering of participants with 'March to the River', taken near the Avenue of Flags display at Cape County Park South.

'March To The River' Marks 6th Year in Cape Girardeau, As a Memorial Day Tradition

Ella Tinsley

The first 'March to the River' Memorial Day event was held on May 25, 2019, beginning with a mission to 'provide an active way to connect Americans to the sacrifices made by military, veterans, first responders, and their families'.

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Missouri Veterans Cemetery – Bloomfield To Host Public Columbarium Wall Dedication On Memorial Day

On Memorial Day, May 31, The Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, will be hosting a ceremonial dedication for their new public columbarium wall,…

Crime & Safety

Consumer Handbook: Research Veterans Charities Before Making a Donation This Memorial Day

Whitney Quick

Stories of disabled veterans needing assistance often inspire Americans to make donations to charities that promise to help needy veterans. Better…

Arts & Culture

Memorial Day Services Held At State Veterans Cemetery In Bloomfield

The Missouri Veterans Commission held Memorial Day Services on Monday at Missouri’s five State Veterans Cemeteries, including the one in Bloomfield.The…

Arts & Culture

Fort D Brings Civil War History To Life

Fort D Days is underway once again during this Memorial Day weekend. The event is held to commemorate the soldiers who fought in the Civil War. Several…