City of Chester announces plans for annual Christmas on the River
Christmas on the River is fast approaching. Chester residents are invited to get in the spirit by decorating the outside of their houses and yards […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Red Bud Area Museum reopens
Since the pandemic hit in 2020 and the former restaurant closing, the Red Bud Area Museum has not had regular hours. This is going to […]
Voice of Democracy winners
The winners of this year’s Red Bud VFW Post Voice of Democracy Scholarship Contest were announced at the Red Bud High School’s Veterans Day assembly […]
Hess signs with John A. Logan
SIGNS WITH LOGAN–Senior softball player Lyla Hess has signed a letter of intent to John A. Logan. Hess is pictured with her parents, Carla and […]
Season opened Monday for Musketeer girls basketball
This week marks the opening of the 2023-24 season for Musketeer girls basketball. “This year a majority of our roster is returning with varsity experience,” […]
Mark Ray Shields
Mark Ray Shields, 61, of Chester, passed away at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, […]
Sally Lu Linze
Sally Lu (Holtmann) Linze, 87, of Waterloo, passed away Nov. 10, 2023, in St. Louis, Missouri. The memorial visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. […]
Jean Marie Hill
Jean Marie Hill, 81, of Red Bud, passed away at 2:52 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 at her residence. The visitation will be from […]
One arrested following Nov. 2 pursuit
Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters has announced the arrest of a Collinsville resident in connection to a vehicle pursuit in Randolph County. On Thursday, Nov. […]
Community support
The Musketeer football team headed to Athens for their second round of playoffs last Saturday. Red Bud fans and supporters lined the streets downtown Saturday […]