SOS offices closed
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Offices and driver services facilities […]
Month: August 2021
Do old postcards have value?
In a single word, yes. In most cases vintage postcards are relatively inexpensive making them ideal for beginning collectors. But in some cases, postcards, especially […]
Special recognition
For 2021, several Red Bud Auxiliary to VFW Post 6632 members received their 50 and 60 year Auxiliary member pins at an appreciation ceremony at […]
Clifftop to hold prairie tour this Saturday, Aug. 28
Clifftop will be holding free guided prairie tours on Saturdays, Aug. 28 and Sept. 25, from 9-10 a.m. at the Paul Wightman Subterranean Nature Preserve. […]
Honored for years of service
St. John’s Lutheran Church and School recently recognized faculty and staff who served the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod or St. John’s Lutheran School in increments of […]
Charles C. Lurk
Charles C. Lurk, 79, of Red Bud, passed away at 5:51 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. The visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. on […]
Roy L. Godier
Roy L. Godier, 96, passed away July 9, 2021 in his backyard in Vancouver. Roy left specific instructions upon his death that he will be […]
New school year brings several new teachers to local schools
NEW TO RBES–Red Bud Elementary School has five new teachers this year. They are: Malone Wall, Jaclyn Meehan, Jenny Homann, Amy Laramore and Aliyah Smith. […]
Red Bud’s splash pad project is moving forward
Future of pool is uncertain Red Bud’s splash pad project is continuing to move forward following a public hearing and special city council meeting Monday […]
Union Pacific’s Big Boy #4014 steam engine to visit local area next week
Next weekend, the Union Pacific Big Boy #4014 will be traveling through the local area, making a stop in Chester before heading on to St. […]