Learn about Kaskaskia, Illinois’ first capital, in upcoming event
This fall, Illinois Humanities will present a new community event series, Kaskaskia and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union, exploring the demographic, cultural and […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Biking for St. Jude
While at Ratz Memorial Park recently, Gary and Sheila Brand met Gary Petersen. His bike was loaded with equipment. Sheila started talking to him and […]
Musketeers win homecoming game; improve to 4-1
by Brian Magee The Musketeers improved to 4-1 with a convincing win over the Sparta Bulldogs Friday night in Red Bud’s homecoming football game. The […]
Athletes of the month
The Danny Schwartz Insurance Agency along with Sling N’ Scoops would like to recognize Red Bud Elementary School students Colt Hess, Brayden Koester and Lilly […]
Fall festival
Prairie du Rocher held a Fall Festival on Saturday in conjunction with its 300th anniversary. Crafters, vendors, games, activities and food were available throughout the […]
Bernice M. “Bunny” Cowell
Bernice M. “Bunny” Cowell, 102, of Florissant, Missouri, went home to Jesus Sept. 25, 2022. The visitation will be from 8:30-10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. […]
Commissioners approve resignations
A pair of resignations were “reluctantly” approved at the Sept. 16 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. The first resignation was for Nancy Schilling from […]
Meeting drew a crowd
Mike Roth, the director of development for Tenaska, is pictured speaking at the Sept. 13 public hearing about the Tilden Solar project. The meeting drew […]
Several recognitions made at Red Bud School Board meeting
Recognitions and good news made up a majority of the Sept. 15 Red Bud Board of Eduction meeting. From the elementary school, Principal Ryan McClellan […]
Langrehr has retired from City of Red Bud
RETIRED–Gas Leadman Kenny Langrehr retired on Sept. 20 after more than 33 years of service to the City of Red Bud. Pictured presenting Langrehr with […]