Meeting to be held on Chester Bridge updates
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced that they will hold a public meeting to discuss updated plans to replace the Chester Bridge. MoDOT’s […]
Phantom Funeral in Prairie du Rocher
As darkness set in last Saturday night, a procession recreating the fabled Phantom Funeral traveled down the streets in Prairie du Rocher. The reenactment wrapped […]
Swimmers of the Week
SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK–Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Swimmer of the Week was Max Schield and the Most Improved Swimmer of the […]
PdR’s Phantom Festival returns this weekend
This 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+ […]
City of Red Bud received matching preservation grant for city hall
RECEIVED GRANT–The City of Red Bud has received a grant from Landmarks Illinois. It will be used for work on the city hall, including stabilizing […]
Wittenauer named as Hometown Hero
HOMETOWN HERO–A banner honoring local veteran Austin Wittenauer is currently on display in front of the Red Bud VFW Post. Pictured with the banner are […]
Long time businessman passed away last week
Another long time, local business owner passed away last week. Wayne Steibel, 80, of Evansville, passed on June 27. He had owned Steibel Auto Body […]
Public invited to help send Olson off to national rodeo
People are invited to come show support and give a send off to Annika Olson of Red Bud as she heads to the National High […]
730 area codes to be assigned to new phone numbers starting July 7
With new telephone numbers in southern Illinois in high demand, the Illinois Commerce Commission approved the implementation of the new 730 area code to overlay […]
Swimmers of the Week
SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK–Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Swimmer of the Week was Ella Marquardt and the Most Improved Swimmer of the […]