One person died and more than 20 area fire departments helped the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District at the scene of an apartment complex fire late Tuesday in the 700 block of […] ...

courtesy photo Lou Lou Splendoria, an eighth-grader at Northwood Middle School, runs at the state meet in Normal. Northwood ...

The First Presbyterian  Church youth group works and plays hardBy Janet [email protected] Teens ...

Blue Streaks finish 21st at state X-C championshipsBy Dan [email protected] One of the most famous ...

By Tricia [email protected] comes to life on the Marian Central Catholic High School stage – ...

Anthony Carney, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and Huntley resident, now can call himself all-conference runner on the ...

By TRICIA CARZOLIIndependent photo by Tricia CarzoliWoodstock VFW Post 5040 Honor Guard’s Rifle Salute is fired at 11 a.m.

Independent Photo by Andrew Rousey A “no passing” sign sits along Davis Road near the site where three people died in a ...

Folkloric dancers perform as a mariachi band, Mariachi Nuevo Mexico, plays in the background. The dancers are staff members ...

Pulitzer Prize-winner Jonathan Eig coming to Opera HouseBy Eileen [email protected] Eig – journalist, biographer, and winner of a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for “King: A Life,” ...

New contract with waste hauler lowers toter charges for all householdsBy Larry Loughlarry@the woodstockindependent.com All Woodstock households will see a lower monthly fee for mandatory trash toter ...

By Larry Loughlarry@the woodstockindependent.comAs most election days are, last week’s was good for McHenry County Republicans.Their candidates won nearly every contested race, as well as several in ...