A sheriff’s deputy calms her canine partner during a ceremony at the Woodstock City Council meeting, where a $2,540 donation was presented to the Northern Illinois Police K-9 Memorial Foundation. The money was raised through the city’s sixth annual “No-Shave November,” which is coordinated by the Woodstock Police Department. (Independent photo by Larry Lough)
Many residents might not care whether Woodstock requires businesses to register with the city, but City Council members say such a system would benefit the public. Councilman Tom Nierman, who […]
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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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