Cape Central High PhotosKen Steinhoff, Cape Girardeau Central High School Class of 1965, was a photographer for The Tiger and The Girardot, and was on the staff of The Capaha Arrow and The Sagamore at Southeast Missouri State University. He worked as a photographer / reporter (among other things) at The Jackson Pioneer and The Southeast Missourian. He was photo editor of The Ohio University Post in Athens, Ohio. He moved on to The Athens (OH) Messenger and The Gastonia (NC) Gazette. He worked as a staff photographer, director of photography, editorial operations manager and telecommunications manager at The Palm Beach (FL) Post between 1972 and 2008, when he retired. Come here to see photos and read stories (mostly true) about coming of age in Southeast Missouri in the 1960s. If you would like to receive email notifications when the site is updated, please sign up above. You may also get updates from the RSS Feed. Please comment on the articles when you see I have left out a bit of history, forgotten a name or when your memory of a circumstance conflicts with mine. (My mother says her stories have improved now that more and more of the folks who could contradict her have died off.)Your information helps to make this a wonderful archive. Advertise on Cape CentralUnique and targeted advertising is now available on Cape Central High. Contact Ken Steinhoff to learn more about advertising on this web site. | I stopped by Port Cape Girardeau to see an artist about having some business cards designed for this site and to see if anything was happening along the Mississippi River. Port Cape Girardeau and Common Pleas Courthouse Someone in the bar mentioned that the local paper had a story that today was the 100th [...] [Editor's note: I wrote this in 2008, but not much has changed.] I’m visiting my mother in Cape Girardeau, MO, a Mississippi River town halfway between St. Louis and Memphis. I get back here at least once a year to recharge my psychic batteries in an area that has real hills, real trees and real people, all of [...] Ernie Chiles, Looking No Worse for Wear after His Bike Ride When I visited with Ernie last year, he mentioned that we should gear up to ride the Katy Trail, the longest Rails to Trails in the country. It’s 225 miles long, running from St. Charles in the east to Clinton in the west. It’s been [...] | Search Cape Central HighSurf your name and see if we have already posted photos of you. If not, please contact Ken Steinhoff and see if he can find you. Bribes accepted for both finding and not finding photos. |
