Vaccination in Illinois opened up to all residents over age 16
Number of cases climbing again, additional deaths reported As the number of active cases and hospitalizations continues to increase again across the entire state, on […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Garage fire reported Sunday afternoon
ON SCENE–Pictured are Red Bud and Hecker Firemen on scene at Sunday’s garage fire. Photo courtesy of the Republic-Times. About 4:24 p.m. on Sunday, March 29 […]
Girl Scouts seeking donations for Operation: You’re Not Alone community service project
Girl Scouts have always been known to help their communities, and they’re not going to let a pandemic slow them down! Girl Scouts of Southern […]
Held successful fundraiser
The Red Bud Lions Club’s recent “Spring for Life” barbecue to benefit Life Network of Southern Illinois was a huge success. Due to the perfect […]
Musketeers bring home a victory over Carlyle
by Brian Magee The Red Bud varsity football team was victorious Friday night with a convincing win over the Indians in Carlyle. What a difference […]
Football game to be dedicated to Phegley
In honor and in memory of Glenn Phegley, long time Red Bud Muskets Coach, Friday night’s home football game for the Musketeers will be dedicated […]
Hole-in-one
Todd Ozier of Red Bud accomplished his first hole-in-one at North County Country Club on March 3. His shot was on the par 3, hole […]
Student of the Month
The Red Bud High School Student of the Month for March is Merideth Whelan. She is pictured with her nominating teachers: Eli Rogers, Anne Sievers, […]
Robert J. Lauber
Robert J. Lauber, 91, of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away at 3:12 p.m. on Monday, March 29, 2021 at Laclede Groves Nursing Home in St. […]
Vernon W. Kueker
Vernon W. Kueker, 87, of Ruma, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Monday, March 29, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. The visitation will be […]