Articles by Mary Koester

State Senator Terri Bryant and State Representative David Friess recently partnered with Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and Chester Area Christian Food Pantry to provide […]

Allen Kaisor has retired as a director of Buena Vista National Bank. After nearly 20 years in banking, Kaisor joined Buena Vista National Bank in […]

RECEIVED IFB’S HIGHEST HONOR–Richard Guebert Jr., at left, a former Illinois Farm Bureau President, is pictured accepting the Charles B. Shuman Distinguished Service Award from […]

Red Bud High School Boys Golf Coach Brock Quigley was recently named Class 1A Coach of the Year by the Southern Illinois Coaches Association. Quigley […]

Following Monday night’s committee meetings, the Red Bud City Council held a brief special meeting. While most of the evening’s discussion was held during the […]

The Red Bud Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for December is McKenzie’s Infinity LLC. On Feb. 12, 2021, McKenzie Goddard created McKenzie’s Infinity. […]

Criminal organizations are manipulating older Americans into turning over their life savings to foreign conspirators, and U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe is warning southern Illinois […]

ATHLETES OF THE MONTH–The Red Bud High School athletes for the month of November are Cassidy Smith and Trent Sternberg. Pictured from left: Liz Russell […]

Last week, the Illinois Flag Commission announced it had selected its top 10 finalists for the state flag redesign contest with public voting slated to […]

Last Friday night at Santa’s Village, members of the Red Bud High School FFA presented to the Santa’s Village elves a check for $600. The […]