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Kick-off 2016 with Cape Nature Center events
(Outdoors ~ 12/19/15)
Gain skills in Dutch oven cooking, Nature art, arrow making and tree tapping all in one month.
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Malden pulls turnaround in second half, downs SCC
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/15)
"We know they're a good team and they're dangerous. They play good defense, shoot the ball well and score well. We know to be a good team we have to beat other good teams. It's a big win for us."
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Sikeston continues undefeated streak with rout over Notre Dame
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/15)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- When playing the Sikeston Bulldogs it's like picking your poison. Whether it is to sink in the paint to defend standout swingman Fred Thatch, or to extend out to cover the Bulldogs' shooters, so far this season teams have not found a way to slow down Sikeston's express lane offense...
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PREP ROUNDUP: East Prairie moves to 5-1 after win against Oak Ridge
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/15)
EAST PRAIRIE -- The East Prairie Eagles improved to 5-1 on the season with a 58-22 win over Oak Ridge on Friday at East Prairie High School. Dylan Lingle led the Eagles with 14 points. OAK RIDGE (22) -- Nathan Bolin 9, Trevor Dillard 6, Steven Masterson 5, Kyle Keller 2. FG 4, FT 5-8, F 16. (3-pointers: Masterson 1, Dillard 2. Fouled out: Bolin)...
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Santa's secret shopping spots: Last-minute gifts can be found in unexpected places
(Local News ~ 12/19/15)
SIKESTON -- Shoppers still in search of the perfect last-minute gifts may find just what they need in unexpected, local places. For instance, think beyond a store's name. There's more sold at Delta Growers Association in Sikeston than fuel, propane and farm equipment...
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My Christmas wish list has but one wish
(Editorial ~ 12/19/15)
My original intent with today's column was to outline my Christmas wish list from our political class in Washington, D.C. But I quickly abandoned that idea because - just like wishing for a pony as a child - I realized few if any of my wishes were realistic...
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 12/19/15)
I don't know how in this world baby "Jesus" kept from getting pneumonia with all of that snow on the ground and being born in a cold stable, and they didn't have antibiotics back then. Perhaps it wasn't that snowy and cold since Jerusalem receives measurable snowfall only once every seven years...
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Ricky Harper
(Obituary ~ 12/19/15)
BENTON -- Ricky Lee Harper, 53, of Benton, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at his home after he lost his battle with ALS. For the complete obituary, see the Dec. 20 edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Jerry Noyes
(Obituary ~ 12/19/15)
DEXTER -- Jerry Dean Noyes, 78, formerly of Bernie, died Dec. 17, 2015, at Golden Living Center in Dexter. For the complete obituary, see the Dec. 20 edition of the Standard Democrat.
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"Libby" McNew
(Obituary ~ 12/19/15)
DEXTER - Mamie Elizabeth "Libby" McNew, 63, died Dec. 18, 2015, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau. For the complete obituary, see the Dec. 20 edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Linda K. Keene
(Obituary ~ 12/19/15)
SIKESTON - Linda K. Keene, 70, died Dec. 16, 2015, in Littleton, Colo. For this obituary and more, see the Dec. 20 edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Charlene Holt
(Obituary ~ 12/19/15)
SIKESTON - Charlene Holt, 95, died Dec. 18, 2015, at her daughter's home in Sikeston. For this obituary and more, see the Sunday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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