4-H Community Builders advance to State By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com McHenry County Fair projects submitted by five members of the Community Builders 4-H Club advanced to the Illinois State Fair […]
By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com Tom Linneman, Harvard, was inducted into the Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame representing McHenry County at the Illinois State Fair. The award recognized his outstanding […]
4-H Woodstock Wannabes advance to State By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock Wannabes, a general projects 4-H club with a 26-year history, has nine regular members and one “Cloverbud” who […]
Midway through construction, Opera House offers unprecedented peek By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com The historic Woodstock Opera House has been under construction for two months now. Since the building closed […]
Where Everybody Belongs programs help transistion to middle school By Kevin LyonsDistrict 200 Everyone knows middle school to high school is a leap, but the move from elementary school to […]
Some of the most popular programs offered for seniors in Woodstock By Jan Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Seniors in Woodstock have an abundance of social activities and class choices at SOAR@Dorr (Serving […]
A Woodstock family commits to managing an orphanage in Uganda By Sandy Kucharski and Karen Blea sandy@thewoodstockindependent.com Steve and Barbie Wells live the typical Midwestern lifestyle, incorporating work, worship, and […]
Fair week concludes, but excitement continues By Tricia Carzoli NEWS@thewoodstockindependent.com The, “Stars, Stripes, and Summer Nights” 2024 McHenry County Fair theme was on display throughout the week. Stars – Locals […]
Industry is moving to all automated pickups By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com The city will hold two meetings this week to go over upcoming changes in garbage collection for Woodstock residents. […]
10th National Eucharistic Congress convenes in Indy after a pilgrimage stop in Mundelein By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com Twenty parishioners from Saint Mary Catholic Church and Saint Patrick Catholic Church in […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
