School board approves personnel changes
It was a brief meeting for the Red Bud Board of Education on June 18, with the amended budget and several staffing matters approved. The […]
Swimmers of the Week
SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK–Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Swimmer of the Week was Jozlynn Palm and the Most Improved Swimmer was Wesley […]
Chester Band to perform concert at Fort Kaskaskia on July 1
The Chester Municipal Band will perform its Independence Day concert at the newly renovated Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site band shelter along the Mississippi River […]
Heggemeier will be speaker at Kaskaskia July 4th ceremony
The Kaskaskia Bell State Memorial on Kaskaskia Island in southwest Illinois will host its 55th annual patriotic ceremony celebrating our nation’s independence at 1 p.m. […]
Coach Lucht chosen to coach at Illinois High School Shriners game
SHRINERS GAME–The 51st Annual Illinois High School Shriners football game was held June 21 at Illinois Wesleyan University. Red Bud High School Football Coach David […]
Phantom Festival returns to Rocher July 4
Next weekend the Phantom Festival returns to Prairie du Rocher. The Phantom Funeral is one of many fascinating stories out of Prairie du Rocher’s 300+ […]
Red Bud IGA celebrating 30 years with “Party in the Parking Lot”
THEN AND NOW–Pictured above is the Red Bud IGA when it opened in 1995 and below how it looks today. “I thought it was a […]
Officer Roscow received posthumous commendation
LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMENDATION MEDAL- –Ann and Ervin Roscow are pictured with the medal and certificate presented to them recently in honor of their son, Officer […]
Schenks are Family of Year
KNIGHT AND FAMILY OF THE YEAR–Named as this year’s Evansville Knights of Columbus Knight of the Year was Tony Schenk, and his family the Family […]
Rowold thanked for her service as Aux. president
On Saturday, June 14, in conjunction with the flag retirement ceremony held at Red Bud VFW Post 6632, Kathryn Rowold was recognized. She was presented […]