Boyntons named final Randolph Society honorees for 2023
A simple “country doctor” who felt an obligation not only to the patients he served but also to the community in which he lived. Dr. […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Career Center of Southern Illinois celebrates 50 years of vocational, technical education
She’s now a nurse practitioner, but her long journey through nursing education began with one CNA class. He took auto mechanics classes every semester for […]
Advanced to golf state
Red Bud Elementary eighth grade student Cooper DeSpain advanced out of the Okawville SIJHSAA Individual Golf Regional held Monday with a score of 43 on […]
River clean-up day deemed a success
CLEAN UP DAY–Pictured are some of those that helped out on the recent clean up day at the Jerry F. Costello Lock and Dam and […]
Kindergarten screening is set for May 18 – 19
Red Bud Elementary will be holding kindergarten screening on May 18 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. and May 19 from 8 a.m. – 3 […]
Varsity team made it 10 in a row last week
by Allie Zipfel The softball Musketeers had quite a big week, continuing their winning streak to a total of 10 victories in a row. They […]
Illinois National Guard 300th anniversary event to be held in Kaskaskia
With the Illinois National Guard’s 300th anniversary this year, the National Guard is commemorating significant dates in their shared history with communities around the state. […]
Sr. Irene (Mary Luke) McGrath, ASC
Sr. Irene (Mary Luke) McGrath, ASC, 95, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, passed away at 7:53 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 […]
James A. “Jim” Mueller
James A. “Jim” Mueller, 85, of Baldwin, passed away April 22, 2023, in Baldwin. The visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of […]
Shirley Kohler
Shirley (Huller) Kohler, 85, of Waterloo, passed away April 20, 2023, in Columbia. The visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Monday, April 24 and […]