The Woodstock/Woodstock North co-op golf team extended its 2021 run into post-season play, ending at sectionals. “Our season was very good,” head coach Brent Filetti said . Continuing to dominate […]
A varsity soccer victory against Richmond-Burton and senior night, Sept. 29, served as the backdrop for an unexpected surprise that was dedicated to Woodstock High School senior and goalkeeper Roger […]
The Marian Central Catholic High School football team shut out Leo Catholic High School 29-0 Oct. 1, the first time this season the Lions had been held scoreless. Senior defensive […]
In Jacob Waryck’s own words: The only thing that is better than sacking a quarterback is scoring a touchdown. If the Woodstock graduate, who now suits up for Concordia University-Wisconsin, […]
Lucca Kenyon, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and a Woodstock resident, is always up for a good challenge on the golf course. The St. Norbert College senior thus far has […]
Despite the added hype of a pre-game pep assembly and parade, the Woodstock Blue Streaks fell to the Kaneland Knights 42-7 on homecoming last Friday. The Knights took control early, […]
Woodstock High School hosted the annual Ryan Byrne Festival this past weekend at Emricson Park. The flighted cross-country race began with a tribute to the coach who originated the race […]
Making history was at the top of summer vacation plans for Woodstock High School junior Nathan Zimmerman. After years of practice, Zimmerman achieved one of his two long-term goals: competing […]
The Thunder spirit was alive and well, but the undefeated Morris Redskins proved too much for the Thunder, who lost their home opener 56-12. The Redskins scored early and often, […]
A long-awaited opening day, a year overdue, occurred this past week. While most baseball seasons are winding down, the Challenger Little League in Woodstock is just getting started. As it […]
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