What are you doing on or by Nov. 5. I hope voting is high on your list of things to do.But some of us have already cast our ballots, thanks […] ...

Mayor Mike Turner and other city officials were decidedly upbeat recently in delivering the annual state of the city report during a luncheon hosted by the Woodstock Area Chamber of […] ...

INDEPENDENT STAFF REPORTEleven additional early voting locations have opened across McHenry County for the Nov. 5  election. McHenry County residents who are registered to vote now have 12 sites where ...

After the Oct. 9, 2023, gas explosion – a year of remembrance and recovery – Part 3 of a 4-part seriesBy Susan W.

City Council postpones decision on 10-year garbage contract to Nov. 5By Larry Loughnews@the woodstockindependent.com After a ...

Woodstock North and Sandwich entered the nights contest both with a 4-1 Kishwaukee River Conference record. The Thunder were ...

Independent Photos by Andrew RouseySenior Amina Idris, Woodstock High School’s No. 1 singles player, prepares to return the ...

The Gans Creek XC Course, which is University of Missouri’s home track, is not known to be an easy run. But, University of ...

Five days after Halloween this year is another day that should be a national holiday. No matter which party you align with, ...

Witches and Wizards event returns on Oct. 20By Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.com The realm of the fantastic hits ...