There are several ways to adopt a dog. One can visit local shelters or rescues for adoptable dogs, seen as rewarding and life-saving.  Others prefer to go with purebreds from reputable breeders to ensure the greater health of the pet. 

A local Civil War reenactor hobbyist turned period film wardrobe expert, Craig Priday, has earned credits in multiple big projects, including Taylor Sheridan's "1883" and "1883:The Bass Reeves Story".  Recently, Craig partnered with Motion Dog Films on their latest feature, The Spring, to help breathe life into scenes depicting moments of the Civil War.

Cira Duffe, a powerhouse attorney at Hartmann, Duffe & Pegram, is inspiring the next generation of legal minds in Farmington, MO! This summer, she mentored four incredible interns, giving them hands-on experience with real criminal cases, court visits, and client meetings. From debunking the glamour of TV law to showing the real work behind the scenes, Cira's passion for teaching shines through. Read their stories and see how Cira's mentorship is shaping the future of law in

Savor amazing wine at Edg-Clif Vineyard & Winery! Sisters Steffie and Cyndy blend tradition and passion in every bottle. The winery is also a dreamy wedding location with vineyard views.

Experience The Spring, a historical supernatural thriller filmed in Perryville, MO. Join us and watch a scary movie during the advance screening on July 26 at Perry Park AMC Theater for FREE.

573’s journey from a 2006 Missouri launch to a digital powerhouse, overcoming skepticism with innovation. Join us at 573magazine.com!

Black Civil War soldiers played a vital role in the Union’s efforts despite facing immense challenges. Following the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, more than 200 Black men from Cape Girardeau, Perryville, Ste. Genevieve and surrounding areas enlisted in the Union Army at the steps of City Hall in Cape Girardeau. These soldiers, including formerly enslaved individuals like James Ivers, exemplified courage in the face of harsh conditions. Cape Girardeau, a Union stronghol

Discover the journey of a young Jazz Singer, Sarah Politte, as she captivates audiences with her talent. Meet the Jazz Singer at the 573 Chalk Festival!

Beacon 53: A fine dining restaurant in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Discover the vibrant atmosphere and fine dining at Beacon 53. Enjoy the picturesque views and culinary delights that make Beacon 53 a standout.

Lisa Lindsey and her two grandkids, Nylah and Zayleigh, are some of the best crystal hunters in the 573 area!

573 Chalk Art Festival is a street art show with chocolate, wine, cake walks, music, and many art activities for families to do together. 

Discover exciting Fun Finds at Hood's Home Discount Center. Explore Fun Finds for unique home decor, furniture, and more at great prices!

Discover the beauty of Spring Reflections in Missouri. Dive into the allure of Spring Reflections and explore breathtaking landscapes today!

Discover the captivating story behind 'The First Selfie' and how it revolutionized photography. Explore 'The First Selfie' origins here!

Discover the inspiring revival of Main Street as small businesses return to the heart of the Parkland communities. Explore Main Street now!

Explore the power of persistence and time in achieving your dreams. Discover how time and dedication can transform talent into success.

Discover the charm of a new Wedding Venue in Marquand. This stunning Wedding Venue offers breathtaking backdrops for unforgettable photos.

Discover the magic of Haven, a unique vacation rental in a 100-year-old church. Explore Haven's artistic charm and book your stay today!

573 Chalk Art Festival is a street art show with chocolate, wine, cake walks, music, and many art activities for families to do together. 

Explore the wonders of Perryville's underground with our exciting cave testing adventures.