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High school Interact clubs fundraiser

By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Rotary Club of Woodstock sponsors Interact Clubs at Woodstock and ...
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Turning Point to host candlelight vigil

By Jennifer Zittnan news@thewoodstockindependent.com At 6 p.m. on Oct. 15, Turning Point will host their annual candlelight ...
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Sept. 11 Memorial stair climb draws firefighters, civilians together

By R.M. Brands Photo by R.M. BrandsOne firefighter making the climb had a tiny stowaway joining him. A large crowd milled around the McHenry County Fair Association Fairgrounds on a […] ...
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09/30/26 Student of the Week – Krish Pithadia

Krish Pithadia, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the son of Jeet and Charmi Pithadia. His teacher said, “It has been awesome to get to know Krish this year. […] ...
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09/30/26 Elementary & Middle School Student of the Week – Nolan Burton

Mary Endres Elementary School 1st Grader, Nolan Burton Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The ...
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09/30/26 Athletes of the Week – Amelia Young, Co-Op Girls Golf and Ryan Murray, Boys Golf

Amelia Young Co-Op Girls Golf Woodstock North junior Amelia Young has brought an outstanding attitude to her first year on ...
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Blue Streaks rule second half, top Indians

By Steve Peterson news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock ventured to Marengo, aiming to make it back-to-back wins for the visiting team in a homecoming game. At the end it was the Blue Streaks […] ...
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Marian trio earns all-CCC girls golf

By Steve Peterson news@thewoodstockindependent.com Marian Central’s girls golf team competed in the Chicagoland Christian Conference (CCC) tournament Sept. 21 at Kankakee Elks Golf Course in St. Anne.
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Grace Lutheran Church annual day of service

By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com The congregation at Grace Lutheran Church participated in its 14th annual Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s day of service titled “God’s Work.
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‘People want to hear stories. Stories bring facts to life’

By Jennifer Zittnan news@thewoodstockindependent.com Book critic, author and professor opens CreativeLiving series Maureen Corrigan, author, professor, prior juror for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction ...
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WHS senior scores 36 on ACT

By Kevin Lyons news@thewoodstockindependent.com Earns National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist designation A Woodstock High School senior who earned a perfect ACT score has been selected as a National ...
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Rooted in community, committed to truth

National Newspaper Week is coming up Oct. 6-10, and it’s going to look a little different at The Woodstock Independent this year. New editor, new feature (coming soon in Schools!), […] ...