Vera O. Birke
Vera O. Birke, 89, of Red Bud, passed away at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020 peacefully at her home. The visitation is from 4-8 […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Conner House to be featured on television show this Friday night
Those tuning in to watch the latest episode of Ghost Loop this Friday might notice that it is set in a familiar location – Prairie […]
Multiple injuries reported in 159 crash
Four people were injured in a crash on State Route 159 south of Hecker last Friday evening. According to reports, a two vehicle crash with […]
RB City Council held special meeting Monday
A brief special meeting was held by the Red Bud City Council, following their committee meetings on Monday, Jan. 20. The biggest items on the […]
School board recognizes many students and staff at meeting
RECOGNIZED BY THE BOARD–Recognized at the Red Bud Board of Education meeting on Jan. 16 were a large group of eighth grade students that had […]
Water issue poses notification question
Last Sunday and going into early this week, many Red Bud residents may have noticed their water was off colored. On Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, […]
Waterloo awarded grant for splash pad
Governor JB Pritzker recently announced $29.7 million in grants for 85 local projects which will help communities acquire open space and develop and improve recreational […]
Musketeers take on conference rival Steeleville
By: Jayden Birkner The Musketeers took on the Steeleville Warriors at home last Tuesday. The Musketeers had not beaten the Warriors for the past several […]
SCC to present “Rumors”
SCC PRESENTS–The Sparta Community Chorus will present “Rumors” on Jan. 31, Feb. 1, 2, 7 and 8. Pictured are the cast members: in front: Heidi […]
Presentations return to inform public about Christian religion
“It went better than expected last year and we had a great turn out,” Jill Phegley excitedly reported about the series of presentations discussing the […]