Record cold followed yet another January snow this week, closing schools and government buildings while making travel difficult. Wednesday’s high temperature is forecast to be a record-breaking 16 degrees below […]
With temperatures in the mid-20s and six inches of snow all around, more than 100 people showed up Saturday in hats, gloves, and heavy coats for the Women’s March 2019 […]
Amid national concerns about school safety, an online survey of parents indicates the vast majority believe their children are safe in the schools of Woodstock School District 200. Of the […]
Woodstock this weekend will be the site of a Women’s March in coordination with “sister marches” in cities and communities around the globe. According to a news release, the march […]
The next chapter in Woodstock’s growing fascination with the magical and the paranormal will play out this coming weekend. After the second “Wizarding World” gathering and renowned mind-reader Joe Diamond’s […]
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.
