Elon Rodriguez, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and Woodstock resident, started the year showing just how close he is to the 10th ranked wrestler at 133 pounds in NCAA Division […]
Woodstock Lightning girls feeder basketball program sparks love for the gameBy Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock Lightning girls feeder basketball program has hit the courts like a storm this fall. The feeder […]
The Blue Streaks girls basketball team won home games this week against Harvard 41-30 (Tuesday) and Alden-Hebron 52 – 26 (Wednesday). The Streaks are now 3 – 3 on the season heading into a tough road match against Marengo on Friday night.
Girls bowling hit the lanes this week with 3 home games at Kingston Lanes.
Anthony Carney, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and Woodstock resident, has been bitten by the national championship final bug. It happens. The University of Dubuque runner recently competed in the NCAA […]
Woodstock native owns the first English setter to be clocked at over 27 mphBy Sandy Kucharskisandy@thewoodstockindependent.com It’s official. The fastest English setter in the history of the AKC FastCAT Invitational Championship belongs […]
Brady Yergens, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the son of Eric and Jaime Yergens. The teacher that nominated him said, “Brady is an unbelievably hard working student and […]
Lucas Rubio, a senior at Woodstock High School, has been a captain of the boys soccer team for the past three years. He has played a significant leadership role for […]
The Woodstock Recreation Department announced the 2025 Winter Basketball League lineup, providing young athletes in grades 1 to 6 the opportunity to learn, grow, and compete in a supportive, developmental […]
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