News Brief courtesy Alex Vucah, WFRD Public Information Officer On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 5:53 p.m., the Woodstock ...

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 ...

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 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., ...