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Cape Girardeau honors TV weather team and details storm recovery, cleanup and assistance
Summary
Mayor Stacy Kinder presented a proclamation recognizing KFVS 12 weather staff for life‑saving storm coverage. City officials outlined cleanup plans, a sewer main repair, volunteer coordination and free limb pickup for storm damage.
Mayor Stacy Kinder presented a proclamation April 7 recognizing the KFVS 12 news and weather team for their coverage of severe storms that impacted the Cape Girardeau region on April 2 and April 4.
The proclamation singled out chief meteorologist Grant Dade and the station’s staff for “unwavering professionalism, exceptional dedication, and accuracy in providing real time updates, critical warnings, and life saving information throughout the duration of the storms,” and said the station’s coverage “directly contributed to public safety.”
The recognition came as city leaders briefed attendees on storm damage and recovery. City Manager Dr. Haskin reported widespread roof and facade damage downtown, significant tree…
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