The Lighthouse
by Hans A. Carpenter hans@freeburgtribune.com Release Date: October 18 Rating: R Director: Robert Eggers Starring: Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe Mister Marquee Says: LEGENDARY Number: 5/5 Winslow (Robert Pattinson) is contracted for a four-week stay at an isolated lighthouse with grizzled Wickie Wake (Willem Dafoe). As the two men get on each other’s nerves, they…
Read MoreTerminator: Dar Fate
by Hans A. Carpenter hans@freeburgtribune.com Release Date: November 1 MPAA: R Director: Tim Miller Starring: Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis, and Arnold Schwarzenegger Mister Marquee Says: A fate worse than death…but not Genysys Number: 2/5 Forget T3. Forget Salvation. Forget whatever Genysys was…this Terminator is a direct sequel to T2. Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) teams up…
Read MoreWilliam H. “Bill” Koenigstein
William H. “Bill” Koenigstein, 87 years of Red Bud, IL, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Oak Hill Convalescent Center, Waterloo, IL. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 4-8 p.m. at Koch-Liefer Funeral Home in Red Bud, IL, and on Thursday, November 14, 2019 an hour before the service…
Read MoreSteven W. Kehrer
Steven W. Kehrer, 51, of Red Bud, IL, died November 10, 2019, in Red Bud, IL. He was born January 27, 1968, in Belleville, IL. VISITATION: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Quernheim Funeral Home, 800 S. Market Street, Waterloo and Thursday, November 14, from 11:00 a.m. until to 1:50…
Read MoreRobert D. Heberer
Robert D. Heberer, 87, of Waterloo, IL formerly of Mascoutah, IL born May 17, 1932 in Freeburg, IL died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Oak Hill in Waterloo, IL. VISITATION: From 4 to 7 PM Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 at Moll Funeral Home in Mascoutah, IL and from 9 to 10:30 AM Wednesday, Nov. 13,…
Read MoreKeith James Kapelski
Keith James Kapelski, 53, of Molalla, Oregon, formerly of rural Smithton passed away October 7th, 2019. Keith’s funeral was held October 20th at Canby Funeral Chapel with burial in Canby Cemetery, Canby, OR. A Memorial Mass and Luncheon will be held Saturday, November 30th at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 10 S. Lincoln, Smithton,…
Read MoreRichard L. Dintelmann
Richard L. Dintelmann, 83, of Belleville, IL, born September 28, 1936, in Belleville, IL, died Monday, November 4, 2019, surrounded by family at St. Paul’s Home, Belleville, IL. Visitation: Friends may visit from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2019, at George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL. Funeral: Private family services will…
Read MoreState’s memorials, monuments remember Illinois’ veterans
By Kevin Barlow The (Bloomington) Pantagraph On Monday, monuments and memorials dedicated to those who served in the armed forces in Illinois will serve as the background for events to recognize Veterans Day, a federal holiday observed annually on Nov. 11 to honor military veterans. The monuments, which range from big to small and old…
Read MoreReport: Illinois public education improving, but much more work lies ahead
45% of adults had post-secondary degree in 2018; goal is 60% by 2025 By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — A group that advocates for public education in Illinois released a report indicating the state has made some progress in improving educational outcomes over the past five years, but it still…
Read MoreDorothy Murray
Dorothy L. Murray, 91, of Belleville, Ill., passed away on November 4, 2019, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, Ill. VISITATION: A memorial visitation will be held Tuesday, November 12, 2019 from 9:00 A.M.- 10:00 A.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Belleville, IL. SERVICE: A memorial service will follow at 10:00 A.M. at the…
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