Although she wasn't on the ballot, City Council member Maureen Larson (left) was active in the campaign. She posted this photo to her Facebook page with her endorsement of Lisa Lohmeyer, one of two women elected April 2 to the seven-member council. Lohmeyer led the ballot.
By the numbers, Woodstock City Council got 43 percent new members and a 100 percent increase in females. The three new members were sworn in to four-year terms during last […]
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Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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