District retirees
The Red Bud Community Unit School District honored their three retirees for this year on May 26. Honored were: Cheryl Salger, Kevin Cartee and Kim […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
50 year members
At the Prairie du Rocher American Legion Post 622 Memorial Day ceremony on May 30, Commander James Zimmer presented 50 years of consecutive membership awards […]
Rose Mary Kaiser
Rose Mary Kaiser went to meet Our Lord on Friday, May 27, 2022. The visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8 […]
Harold E. “J.R.” Wallace, Jr.
Harold E. “J.R.” Wallace, Jr., 48, of Waterloo, passed away May 25, 2022, in Waterloo. The visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, May […]
RBHS held graduation ceremony on May 20
TOP OF THEIR CLASS–The Red Bud High School Class of 2022 had one salutatorian and two valedictorians. They were: valedictorian Megan Henry, salutatorian Addison Liefer […]
Percy man arrested for bomb threat
A 911 call made on the morning of Thursday, May 19 prompted an evacuation and closure of the Randolph County Courthouse. Randolph County Sheriff Shannon […]
School board adds one sport, holding on others
Despite the storm and power outage on the evening of May 19, the Red Bud Board of Education still held their meeting. One of the […]
Two from RBHS qualify for state
Two Red Bud High School track athletes will be competing at the IHSA State Track Meet to be held Thursday, May 26 at Eastern Illinois […]
Illinois Trekkers to host Waterloo Wonderful Town Walk
Prost! The Illinois Trekkers are celebrating health and wellness on Saturday, June 4 with a Waterloo Wonderful Town Walk. Routes are mapped for distances of […]
Retiring Teachers
Pictured are Deitt Schneider, Darlene Letcher and Patty Schnepel at the closing chapel service held on Monday, May 23 at St. John’s Lutheran. These three […]