By Melissa McMahon For The Woodstock Independent For the first time in the history of the Windy City Bulls, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls took on […]
With Groundhog Day falling on a Friday this year, the Groundhog Days Committee is gearing up for a busy weekend of Groundhog festivities from Feb. 1 through the 4th. “I […]
With an offer more than $700,000 lower that the only other bidder, GRNE Solar of Palatine won a contract in July to build a solar array of 3,400 panels to […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Extreme snow and cold have interrupted life in Woodstock over the past week as winter arrived with a vengeance. Classes were called off last week on Tuesday […]
On Dec. 31, The Woodstock Independent acquired a new owner in the form of a familiar face, satisfying former owner Cheryl Wormley’s desire to sell the paper she published for […]
Woodstock City Council had a limited agenda for a special meeting last week called to deal with the problem that saw about three dozen Venezuelan migrants let out the previous […]
Woodstock has a new ordinance designed to discourage buses from dropping off migrants in the city, but no one thinks it’s a solution to the problem that saw about three […]
By Eileen Millard news@the woodstockindependent.com Woodstock’s Park in the Square could be the most well-known of all of Woodstock’s parks. It is an entry point to the city from the […]
Four lanes of Route 47 through Woodstock. Three roundabout intersections. 10-foot-wide path along the east side of the highway. And two construction seasons of major inconvenience. 2024 should be the […]
Woodstock could become the latest McHenry County community to take action designed to prevent buses from dumping migrants in town after that very thing happened Saturday. The City Council will […]
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.
