Ryan Bentele, a former Marine infantry sergeant, holds onto Phoenix Rising at Operation Wild Horse while Bentele's son, Benjamin, pets the horse. Benjamin also ride at OWH.
INDEPENDENT PHOTO BY TRICIA CARZOLI
The U.S. veterans, active-duty military, staff, and volunteers of Operation Wild Horse brought a much-needed message to a big stage during the recent Midwest Horse Fair. The OWH Mounted Color […]
Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independent
Read everything we have to offer for just $6 per month
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer for The Independent, frequently reporting on community news. She has photographed for and written for national magazines and regional publications over the past 15 years.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer for The Independent, frequently reporting on community news. She has photographed for and written for national magazines and regional publications over the past 15 years.
The 29th annual Hot August Night Benefit Car Show is Saturday, Aug. 15 from 4-8 p.m. on the Historic Woodstock Square. The event is held rain or shine…
On Monday, August 3, 2026, at 2:55 p.m., the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of U…
Imagine a couple from out of town checks into Woodstock’s downtown hotel in plenty of time to freshen up before dinner on the Square. After dinner, it…
