Two from sheriff’s office awarded Medal of Honor The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office had two Medal of Honor recipients – Sgt. Daniel Kramer and the late Deputy Jacob “Jake” Keltner […]
Girl Scout Troop 1300, which meets at First United Methodist Church, is a mixed-level troop ranging from first-graders to high school students. The troop is in its 10th year, with […]
Six young women will soon begin their final year in Woodstock Troop 150. They are now Ambassadors, which is the sixth level in Girl Scouts open to girls in grades […]
Elise-Marie White of Woodstock, who had earlier received the Girl Scout Silver Award, has now earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award Girl Scout Seniors can earn. In […]
Special ceremony awards pins to six local Scouts
WHS student dives into library’s children’s section
Students plan, carry out projects for community
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