Stored in a Cape Girardeau chicken house for about half a century, the 6-foot-long wooden model of a side-wheeler steamboat was in ruin when Jo Renfrow started looking for a new home for the creation.

Jack Beahan III, a resident of Bonne Terre, recently honored an old friend, Richard Loomis of Cape Girardeau, with the dedication of a model steamboat paddle wheeler named after him. The craft was ...

The Queen City Scale Model Boaters will host a Regatta and Night Run from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Village Green Park, 301 Wessel Drive. Those who attend will see scale model steamboats, towboats, ...

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