The Woodstock Independent has been publishing articles about local educators who are retiring. We ran our first one in 1990, when reporter Lisa Kelly profiled […] ...

By Susan W. [email protected] When Tom Annarella interviewed for his current position of nursing home ...

By Eileen [email protected] Marengo Disposal Systems, the city’s waste hauler, has been delivering toters to meet the July 1 deadline for changes to the current system. Recycling ...

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Susan “Susie Q” Morton, 42, passed away on June 21, 2025, in McHenry surrounded by her family and friends. Born Aug. 25, 1982, in Plymouth, Wis., ...

Readers of The Independent have seen some good news and bad news lately about the Die Cast factory site along Clay Street. Fortunately, the bad news is old news. In […] Subscribe or Login to continue ...

Low-profile club encourages youths to explore careers in agriculture By Tricia Carzoli [email protected] The ...

ByDanChamness news@thewoodstockindependent Ryan Jones, a Marengo resident and Marian Central Catholic graduate, was a steady ...

Writing this on the train from London to Edinburgh, Scotland, I feel I finally have a moment to catch my breath. During June, ...

By Larry [email protected] City government will take a “cautious approach” as its Revolving Loan Fund ...

By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com The D-200 Board of Education approved a contract with Usource Energy at the June 17 meeting to request proposals for a community solar subscription.