By Kevin Lyons district 200 A longtime Thunder assistant coach eager to build on recent success was tapped as the new Woodstock North High School head football coach. Jeremiah Homuth, […]
The weather hasn’t exactly been cooperation for area high schools home games early in the season, but the Marian Centrals girls soccer team managed to fit a game in on Tuesday between the rain, snow and cold days of the week.
StaffReport news@thewoodstockindependent.com Three members of the Woodstock Dolphins Swim Team qualified for and competed in the Illinois Swimming Inc. 2025 Age Group Championships this month. Emma Malo swam in the […]
Marian Central celebrates silver anniversary of the school’s fencing program By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com A quarter of a century ago, Spanish teacher Paul Morf introduced fencing to Marian Central Catholic […]
Not only did Landan Creighton win the indoor heptathlon title at the Sun Conference meet, the St. Thomas University freshman set a new conference record in the event. The Woodstock […]
By Sandy Kucharski Sandy@thewoodstockindependent.com Hard work throughout the winter season has produced exciting results for the Woodstock Dolphins Swim Team. Eleven athletes represent the Dolphins on the championship team, with […]
The Indiana State University Lady Sycamores are now the reigning queens in the sport of women’s swimming in the Missouri Valley Conference. Woodstock graduate Haley Halsall helped them get there. […]
WHS Coach Jim Patton is remembered for inspiring athletes inside and out By Sandy Kucharski sandy@thewoodstockindependent.com The close of the 2024-25 wrestling season is a fitting time to remember and […]
By Meg Ivers news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Marian Central Catholic High School boys wrestling team is primed to defend its state championship title this weekend at the IHSA Dual Team State Championships […]
Basketball season for all 3 Woodstock high schools came to an end last night in the 2nd round of regional play.
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.
