Woodstock family has a need for speed
July 29, 2014
As far back as Woodstock resident Jeff Packard can remember, his family has been involved in soap box derby racing. Packard grew up in Bay City, Mich. In 1971, […]
As far back as Woodstock resident Jeff Packard can remember, his family has been involved in soap box derby racing. Packard grew up in Bay City, Mich. In 1971, […]
Although the Woodstock Dolphins swim program has been around for more than 50 years, the organization certainly isn’t immune to change. Dolphins head coach Michael Kavanaugh, who has been […]
The Woodstock Little League 50/70 Intermediate all-star team battled the South Elgin all-star team in the District 13 championship game July 1 at Lippold Park, Crystal Lake. The game, […]
Kneeling on the ground within an inch of an open-wheel race car slowing to a modest 60 mph from its top speed of 230 is not what many would […]
The school boards for Johnsburg and Richmond-Burton high schools voted in June to join the Kishwaukee River Conference in the 2016-2017 school year, increasing the number of schools in […]
Fans of Woodstock North High School girls basketball know the Ahr sisters – Sami and Haley – who were standout players for the Thunder. Those fans probably don’t know […]
Marian Central Catholic High School senior and quarterback Billy Bahl recently declared his intention to play for the Miami University Redhawks, Oxford, Ohio, a NCAA Division I school in […]
Woodstock resident Jay Fuller has replaced Matt McCulley as head coach of the Woodstock High School cross-country program. Fuller has taught in Woodstock School District 200 for 17 years. […]
The Woodstock High School girls basketball team tried something new this summer. The Blue Streaks traveled to Dubuque, Iowa, June 13 and 14, to compete in the University of […]
Woodstock resident Jay Fuller has replaced Matt McCulley as head coach of the Woodstock High School cross-country program. Fuller has taught in Woodstock School District 200 for 17 years. Currently […]
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