By Lisa Kunzie news@thewoodstockindependent.com With all seven varsity runners crossing the finish line in the top nine, the Woodstock High School boys cross-country team won their fourth consecutive Kishwaukee River […]
Peter Walsdorf, a Marian Central Catholic graduate, had not raced in an 8,000-meter race in nearly a year when he lined up at the starting line at the Mahoney Park […]
Staff Reportnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock North High School students celebrated homecoming Friday with the usual festivities … a parade, spirit week, a dance, and a football game. Despite a loss to Ottawa […]
Ryan Jones, a Marian Central Catholic High School grad and the rest of the University of Illinois-Springfield cross-country team, started the year with a perfect score at the Prairie Star […]
Coach hopes a tough schedule will make for some tough players The Marian Central Catholic High School football team suffered a 52-26 homecoming loss to Providence Catholic Friday. Marian junior […]
Blue Streaks win rivalry game as former state champions look on Football fans from all over Woodstock came together last week to enjoy dinner and celebrate athletes from many different […]
Evan Bridges, a Woodstock graduate, could not have started his final season of college golf any better. The Carroll University senior shot a 71 at the Edgewood College Fall Classic, […]
The Woodstock Blue Streaks had a lot of things in their favor as they approached the finale of homecoming festivities Sept. 9. After a week of spirit activities, the student […]
The ability to boot an accurate kick with a soccer ball or football is a valuable skill, so when a senior Thunder football captain suggested she take a shot at […]
Woodstock, Woodstock North, and Marian Central Catholic high schools entered runners in the annual McHenry County Cross-Country Meet Aug. 27 at Emricson Park. The meet, hosted by WHS, showcases runners […]
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