John Willis of Kennett looks over baseball cards during the sports card and collectible show Saturday. In addition to baseball cards, the show featured several sports-themed items. [Click to enlarge]

Held March 24-25 at the Sikeston Field House, the 27th Annual Kenny Rogers Children's Center Telethon made history by raising a record-setting $318,975 to help treat Southeast Missouri children.

Those who made donations are urged to mail them in as soon as possible.

Photos by Jill Bock and Tim Jaynes, Staff

Chase Cobb, the 2-year-old son of Amy and Jeremy Cobb of Sikeston, gets behind the wheel of a car which was among auction items. [Click to enlarge]

Rhonda Council presents some of the fundraising efforts of the city of Sikeston to be counted to Sue Brashears. [Click to enlarge]