ISP and IDOT remind all to stay safe on Super Bowl Sunday
For the Super Bowl this Sunday, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and local law enforcement throughout the state are calling a timeout […]
Month: January 2020
I-255 closure starts this weekend, plan accordingly
The Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Police want to remind the public that the first phase of repairs to a crumbling section […]
Eagle Fest is Saturday
The annual 2020 Eagle Fest event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jerry F. Costello Lock […]
Commissioners heard about special use permit
A special use permit for a property near Baldwin was a hot topic at the Jan. 24 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. Specifically, the […]
Vera O. Birke
Vera O. Birke, 89, of Red Bud, passed away at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020 peacefully at her home. The visitation is from 4-8 […]
Conner House to be featured on television show this Friday night
Those tuning in to watch the latest episode of Ghost Loop this Friday might notice that it is set in a familiar location – Prairie […]
Multiple injuries reported in 159 crash
Four people were injured in a crash on State Route 159 south of Hecker last Friday evening. According to reports, a two vehicle crash with […]
RB City Council held special meeting Monday
A brief special meeting was held by the Red Bud City Council, following their committee meetings on Monday, Jan. 20. The biggest items on the […]
School board recognizes many students and staff at meeting
RECOGNIZED BY THE BOARD–Recognized at the Red Bud Board of Education meeting on Jan. 16 were a large group of eighth grade students that had […]
Water issue poses notification question
Last Sunday and going into early this week, many Red Bud residents may have noticed their water was off colored. On Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, […]