Links to my stories
Road panel sets Feb. 15 deadline
Cruising along East Main interchange
Steering Cape's 5-year plan
Transit authority ponders new leader
Zoning beyond boundaries considered by Cape council
Big Sky cancellations stranding some people
Tow trucks join funeral procession of wrecker service owner
Cape's traffic hot spots
Timothy Krajcir a suspect in two more '70s murders
Six fire hazards of Christmas
MoDOT surveying drivers about safety measures
Building unity: Jehovah's Witnesses work crews develop friendship, wow inspectors during five-
day build
Jehovah's Witnesses build fast, so they don't get 'torn down, spiritually'
Parks board faces challenge of selling tax to voters
Doodling for Santa
Cheryl Brown: Life goes on after devastating fire
A penny here ...
Permission, scolding for Habitat
City gifts drivers with temporary traffic lights for the holidays
Cape survey leaked on forum
Midtown makeover: Capes' draft comprehensive plan reflects bright future for old commercial
district
Two compete for Cape city council seat
Church denied food permit to ask for formal public hearing
Cape Girardeau's Reynolds House at risk
Cape pool tab could hit $20,000
Pedal plans
Cape public library ready to check out of old building
Troubled water: Swimmers up a creek after 'bubble' pool motor dies
Revised park tax proposal inching forward
Keeping fair clean no easy feat
Turnout for REO Speedwagon 'phenomenal'
Woman wants smokers to get butts off her property
Raising chickens changes life of fair exhibitor
Demolition derby draws nearly 70 cars
Marching to the fair
Second WWII Honor Tour leaves Thursday
Cape woman writes checks for tattered Michael Vick cards
Rotarian honored with holiday
New kindergarten class leaves teacher without a room
Ensuring safe spans
Six arrested in Cape drug bust
Servicing the city's parks
The feel of a new firehouse
Cape church, neighbors, silent about day care
Salvation Army marks regular's birthday
Family, friends, food and fun
Words of comfort
Full text of sister's eulogy and "reporter's notebook" entry, below story
Holland Sentinel
Vaccines are still an option
Santa-nalia: Christmas exhibit introduces kids to saint;  Holland Sentinel Dec. 2005
Study searching for link between exercise, sleep; Oakland Press, July 2004
Acts of love: Family players get lots of applause; Oakland Press, May 2004
Hormone replacement study halted; PBS.com, July 2002
Reporting
Links to other writing
Helen Thomas Spirit of Diversity Award press release, Wayne State, January 2003
Notable Hispanic-American Women (retitled: "Latinas! Women of achievement"); contributor,
reference book, 1993
Seino Transportation (entry from "International Directory of Company Histories"
The Power of the Purse: How smart companies are adapting to the world's most powerful
consumers -- women" (research assistant)
Links to my multimedia work
Interactive Southeast Missourian blog

Hanover Street
Stop, look and listen
Vietnam veteran campains for McCain
Tire roundup (shooter/interviewer)
Peripheral planning: on hold: Charlie Haubold, chairman of the city of
Cape Girardeau's planning and zoning board and Mayor Jay Knudtson
explain why a move toward peripheral planning is being put on hold
(shot/interviewed/edited/posted)
Fatal accident (voice work)

Multimedia components in continuing coverage
First place, 2008 Suburban Newspapers of America, for continuing
coverage:

Settlement offered in Cape County Sunshine case; Swingle says 'We're
going to court'
Officials consider using court to oust Ludwig
Brisk business as Cape Girardeau county commissioners regroup
Auditor's return would make county's women employees 'uncomfortable'
Panel, Jones split on offices
Recording shows officials at loggerheads
Cape county commission in agreement on purchasing policy, employee
handbook
Purcell sues commission over Sunshine Law
Swingle calls for special prosecutor
Auditor frequented sex-related Web sites, tracking records show
County auditor's computer records released by prosecutor
Commissioner secretly taped meetings, conversation
Cape County commission strips Purcell of some oversight duties
McBryde easement invalid; County Road 436 taken off the 2008 paving
list
Commission votes to allow Swingle to promote books on Web site
Purcell worried Sunshine Law was violated
Cape County auditor pressed to resign, refuses
County notarizes easement years after it was signed

2008-2009 coverage
Cape Girardeau County paving process fraught with detours,
frustrations and unmet expectations
Officials get conflicting Sunshine Law info
Two separate legal briefs filed in Cape County Sunshine suit appeal