Edith Celeste Laub
Tara Sneed and Timothy Laub, of Red Bud, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Edith Celeste Laub. She was born at 7:02 […]
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Roger David Hern
Roger David Hern, 77, of Chester, passed away June 7, 2022, in St. Louis, Missouri. The visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, […]
Lewis is recipient of 2022 Davidson Award
TOP CHEMISTRY TEACHER–Julie Lewis, a science teacher at Red Bud High School, was named as the recipient of the 2022 Davidson Award, which is the […]
Kaskaskia River is now designated as a national marine highway
Many exciting things are happening with the Kaskaskia Regional Port District and General Manager Ed Weilbacher recently gave an update to the North County News. […]
Sauer has retired as crossing guard
As the school year wrapped up at the end of May, local crossing guard Peggy Sauer also decided it was time to hang up her […]
RB Council held brief meeting Monday
The Red Bud City Council held a short meeting Monday night, June 6. One of the items approved by the council was a proposal from […]
Ellis Grove woman killed in car accident
The Illinois State Police reported a fatal accident in the Ellis Grove area on May 31. According to the accident report, at 4:51 p.m. that […]
Salute to veterans
As it is held during Memorial Day weekend, the Rally on the River starts off each year with a Salute to Veterans/Memorial Service. Pictured is […]
Illinois gets official state rock
Governor JB Pritzker on June 6 joined legislators, students and teachers at the Morton Arboretum to designate dolostone as the official rock of the State […]
Area youth participate in rodeo
Three local youth will be participating in the Illinois High School Rodeo State Finals on June 9-12 in Monticello. They are: Payton Weber, Annika Olson […]