A 65-year-old Wonder Lake man was fatally injured when he was struck by an SUV on Barnard Mill Road near Wonder Lake. The victim, who was not immediately identified by […]
Alyson Jordan, a senior at Woodstock North High School, is the daughter of Adam and Nicole Jordan. Her teacher said, “Alyson has been an exceptional student in physical education at […]
Woodstock North High School senior Michael (Mikey) Pintor was one of the leaders in football on the defensive side. He also contributed on offense and special teams. Mikey finished the year as […]
Installation completed; landscaping planned ahead of dedication ceremony Nov. 15 Staff Reportlarry@thewoodstockindependent.com A dedication ceremony is scheduled next week for “Whorled,” a permanent public sculpture by local artist Bobby Joe […]
D-200 first-quarter budget review indicates district is where it should be By Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Thanks to software upgrades in the D-200 transportation system, more information will keep school district staff, […]
Abby Mitchell, a junior at Woodstock High School, is the daughter of Jennifer Mitchell. Her teacher said, “Abby is an incredible young woman. She is very dedicated to her friends […]
By Kevin Lyons District 200 Memorial garden honors ‘an amazing part of the Westwood Family’ Last October, the Westwood Elementary School community was devastated by the loss of a beloved […]
For Marian students, love overshadows greed in ‘The Curious Savage’ By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com In a world where people often sense a loss of compassion and respect, Marian Central Catholic […]
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.
