Yavon Lucille Trotter
Yavon Lucille Trotter, 85, of Valmeyer, peacefully passed on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation in Chester. Visitation will be […]
Articles by Mary Koester
City of Red Bud is celebrating the new year with a new logo
For the new year, the City of Red Bud is getting a new look. Back at the August committee meetings, the city council considered proposals […]
Thieves targeted video gaming machines in Red Bud and Waterloo
Video gaming machines at a pair of local gas stations were targeted by thieves in the early morning hours on Monday. According to the Red […]
Twelfth Night Ball is Saturday
One of Prairie du Rocher’s centuries old traditions will be continued on Saturday, Jan. 4 with the Twelfth Night Ball. Following the traditions brought to […]
Long time RB business owner passed away
Red Bud lost a long time business owner last week with the passing of Ronald E. Whelan. Whelan, 80, passed away on Dec. 26. He […]
Daniel R. Janowski appointed associate judge
Marcia M. Meis, director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Twenty-Fourth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Daniel R. Janowski […]
Lady Musketeers take third place at Candy Cane tournament
by: Addy Piel The Lady Musketeers competed in the annual Candy Cane Classic Tournament held at Gibault High School Dec. 17- 21. They played three […]
Student of the month
The Red Bud Chamber of Commerce has recognized Jiah Nesbitt, a ROE 45 Safe School student, as their Student of the Month for January. The […]
77th annual Toys for Tots campaign served 609 kids
HELPING MAKE CHRISTMAS BRIGHT–Pictured are the Randolph County coordinators for the 2024 Marines Toys for Tots Campaign. These individuals managed the sorting, organizing and distribution […]
Wm. Melly concrete block on display at Ratz Park
PRESERVING HISTORY–Tim Fahey and Charles Ratz are pictured with the Wm. Melly concrete block and marker that has been placed at Ratz Memorial Park. The […]