Former business owner, community leader passed
A former business owner with a big heart for the community passed away last week. Gladys M. Wittenauer-Thiele, 94, of Red Bud, passed away on […]
Articles by Mary Koester
Free and reduced price meal program offered at area schools
Red Bud area schools offer free and reduced-price lunch and breakfast to students who are unable to pay the full price of meals under the […]
National Wild Turkey Federation sponsors annual JAKES Day
The Randolph County Cutters & Strutters Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will sponsor their Annual JAKES Day on Saturday, Aug. 23 at the […]
Public meeting to be held at Lock and Dam
A public meeting and industry day will be held at the Jerry F. Costello Lock and Dam on Friday, Aug. 22. The U.S. Army Corps […]
Richard Charles Miller
Richard Charles Miller, 71, passed away peacefully at home on July 26, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. At this time there is no funeral or memorial […]
Gladys M. Wittenauer-Thiele
Gladys M. Wittenauer-Thiele, 94, of Red Bud, passed away at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Garden Place in Red Bud, surrounded by family. […]
Albert H. Guebert
Albert H. Guebert, 103, of Okawville, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his home in Okawville. A funeral service will be held on […]
Virtual meeting for Southwest Connector
The Illinois Department of Transportation is inviting the public to learn more about the Southwest Connector Planning and Environmental Linkages study and provide feedback on […]
New educational computers donated to library in memory of Larry Mehring
IN MEMORY–The Red Bud Lions Club recently made a donation, in memory of long time member Larry Mehring, to the Red Bud Public Library. The […]
Additional details given on Sheeler investigation
On July 22, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Office released some additional details regarding the Curtis Scott Sheeler missing person investigation. On July […]