A year ago, Woodstock had no breweries. Now, it could get its third The City Council last week waived the moratorium on Class I liquor licenses so that Dan Payson […]
Founder’s Crossing housing development is on the agenda for the Woodstock City Council’s next meeting, Oct. 15. At least for now. That issue was pulled from the agenda for last […]
Members of the Woodstock Fire/ Rescue District invite the community to join them this weekend in an annual nationwide bell-ringing ceremony on the Square to honor fallen firefighters. The local […]
When Woodstock School District 200 asked the public for comments on the district’s plan to spend nearly $100 million this school year, nobody showed up. The Board of Education last […]
No need for you to attend the Woodstock City Council meeting tonight if you were expecting discussion and action on the proposed Founder’s Crossing housing development. The item has been […]
A Wonder Lake man was among three people arrested in Woodstock during a human trafficking sting on a charge of solicitation of a sex act, according to a news release […]
A 43-year-old Harvard man was killed in a motorcycle crash near Wonder Lake Wednesday evening, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office reported this morning. Investigators said the victim, identified as Jesse […]
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