Day of service
In honor of the May 2024 VFW Day of Service, the Red Bud VFW Post 6632 redesigned the stones and mulch around the flag pole […]
Articles by Mary Koester
First grant recipient
Mayor Susan Harbaugh is pictured presenting State Representative David Friess with Red Bud’s first façade grant award of $900 to renovate the front of his […]
Holy Cross VBS registration is open
Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Renault will be holding vacation bible school on June 9-13 from 9 a.m. to noon. Registration is now open for […]
Red Bud track girls are first; boys third at recent home meet
by Annabeth Ohlau Red Bud High School’s girls and boys track teams hosted their second home meet of the season on April 8. The girls […]
Kaskaskia Immaculate Conception to celebrate 350 years
Why is the Immaculate Conception Church of Mary at Kaskaskia celebrating 350 years of service and devotion to congregations? On Easter Sunday in 1675, Father […]
Former News editor and husband both killed in crash last week
A local couple was fatally injured in a two vehicle crash last week Wednesday.According to the Illinois State Police, at 9:08 a.m. on April 9, […]
Miller’s destroyed by fire Friday
BATTLE THE FIRE–Pictured are firemen on scene at the fire at Miller’s Meat Market last Friday afternoon. Firemen from both the Red Bud and Hecker […]
Helen L. Besher
Helen L. Besher, 82, of Red Bud, passed away on April 10, 2025. Visitation will be 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, April 15 at Leesman Funeral Home […]
Leona F. Braun
Leona F. Braun, nee Sommer, 98, of Freeburg, died peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her children, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Visitation will be […]
Vernon Herman Lucht
Vernon Herman Lucht, 90, of Red Bud, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Visitation will […]