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Jim Weith’s first day as a mail carrier for the U.S. Post Office in Woodstock was Jan. 5, 1987. At that time, Denise Graff ...
Start  seeing  motorcycles”  is  a  seasonal  reminder  to  motorists  in  Illinois  of  the  increased  good-weather ...
Staff [email protected] The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum has announced a new interactive ...
By Susan W. [email protected] Two recent proposals to build slaughterhouses in the county have pointed out that for all of the appeal of living in a bucolic setting, neighbors in ...
Edwin Alexander Grell, 81, of Woodstock, passed away July 6, 2025, surrounded by his family after deciding that living on dialysis was no longer the path he wanted to take. Born on May 15, 1944, in ...
News Brief courtesy Alex Vucha, WFRD Public Information Officer On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 5:53 p.m., the Woodstock ...
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 […] ...
Readers of The Independent have seen some good news and bad news lately about the Die Cast factory site along Clay Street.
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 ...