Charles E. Miller
Charles E. Miller, 87, of Prairie du Rocher, passed away at 9:04 pm, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 at R & R Country Care, Ruma, Illinois. […]
Month: January 2026
Barbara Lee Geaschel
Barbara Lee (Kren) Geaschel, 77, of Tilden, passed away Jan. 28, 2026, in O’Fallon. The visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. […]
Sandra K. Ashbaker
Sandra K. Ashbaker, 83, of Red Bud, passed away at 6:15 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, at Accolade Healthcare of Waterloo. It was Sandra’s […]
John G. Nicholson
John G. Nicholson, 87, of Ellis Grove, passed away at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living in Carlyle. […]
Red Bud Planning Commission approved of senior living facility
SITE PLAN–Pictured is one of the presented site plans for Lincoln Park Place, a new senior living community to be built off of West Market […]
Last weekend’s storm brought lots of snow
SNOW DAY–On Sunday, Jan. 25, Red Bud School District Superintendent Jonathan Tallman announced that there would be no school the next day by sharing this […]
New KC Trail sign for Reily Lake unveiled
UNVEIL SIGN–Members of the Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail Coalition and other local officials are pictured at the Jan. 21 unveiling of the sign for the abandoned village […]
Perandoe is Business of the Month
The Red Bud Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for January is Perandoe Special Education District. Founded in 1969, Perandoe is a regional special […]
Musketeers take fifth place at Sparta
by Cooper DeSpain On Jan. 20, the boys traveled to Sparta were they would be all week playing in the annual Mid Winter Classic. They […]
Received grant
St. John’s Lutheran School teacher Kristin Sachtleben was recently awarded a Touchstone Energy Classroom Empowerment Grant. St. John’s is excited to see how she utilizes […]