David Perez is a senior at Woodstock North High School. He is the son of Jose Perez and Victoria Puga, Woodstock. “David is the perfect example of a student who follows […]
Nicco Mazzanti is a senior at Woodstock North High School. In three games last week, Nate had four hits, scored five runs, and had two RBIs.
Graduation ceremonies will take place at Woodstock North High School, Woodstock High School, and Marian Central Catholic High School over the course of the next nine days. Thus will commence […]
Looking for a last-minute graduation gift before the ceremonies this weekend? You might try an umbrella. It’s been a rainy couple of weeks. And weather might not cooperate with outside […]
Jennie has been a thrower on the Woodstock North girls track team for three years. She has shown dedication over the years and always works hard. After just eight days of practice, she has set […]
For Woodstock North High School softball coach Nikole (Schulty) Guenter, love of the sport has come full circle. The former Woodstock High School softball standout is now a head coach […]
Student of the Week April 4, 2018 James Farmer is a junior at Woodstock North High School. He is the son of Thelma Farmer, Woodstock. James is always friendly and […]
Athlete of the Week March 14, 2018 Congratulations to Elijah Pena, a sophomore at Woodstock North High School. Elijah won three medals at the Sycamore Indoor Invite. He placed first […]
Woodstock Police last week searched a local house for a weapon that didn’t exist. But they were not taking any chances. The search resulted from a social media post by […]
During the morning hours of February 20th, 2018, the Woodstock Police Department (WPD) was made aware by Community Unity School District 200 of a social media exchange between numerous Woodstock […]
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