Isabella Ziegler, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the daughter of Megan Brady. Her teacher said, “Isabella is a gentle but bright light in our forensics class every day. […]
Tahlia is a 5th grader at Mary Endres Elementary School
Kevin Lyons District 200 High school graphics arts students put their skills to use last spring, designing updated logos for all of Woodstock School District 200’s elementary and middle schools. […]
By Steve Peterson news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock North used touchdowns to end the first half and start the second and held off Plano 14-6 for a Kishwaukee River Conference victory Sept. 19. […]
Marengo strikes early and often to defeat the Blue Streaks 35-14 StaffReport news@thewoodstockindependent.com Friday night’s homecoming game for Woodstock High School pitted the Blue Streaks, undefeated coming into the game, […]
By Steve Peterson news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock North girls volleyball squad has turned back Kishwaukee River Conference challengers Johnsburg and Richmond-Burton to take first place in the league, standing at 5-0. […]
Caden Thompson, a senior at Woodstock High School, is a third-year varsity quarterback for the Blue Streaks. He started the season with a 67% completion rate and has thrown seven […]
By Susan W. Murray NEWS@THEWOODSTOCKINDEPENDENT.COM There’s no sign on the front lawn, so the other shoe dropped quietly for the remaining residents of Hearthstone Communities as the buildings on 15 […]
By SUSAN W. MURRAY NEWS@THEWOODSTOCKINDEPENDENT.COM When the news broke on Aug. 4 that Hearthstone Manor and Hearthstone Village were closing, there was no announcement about Hearthstone’s Early Learning Center that […]
By Juel Mecklenberg news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock High School boys soccer hosted the annual Jacob Norys Memorial Tournament Sept. 5 and 6 with schools from around the Northwest suburbs. The champion team […]
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.
