School will stage “The Lion King JR.” on March 13, 14 By Susan W. Murray news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com When “The Lion King” premiered in 1994, its young fans quickly adopted the phrase, […]
Global app benefits farmers worldwide By Kevin Lyons District 200 Two Woodstock High School students and an alumnus are part of a small team that has achieved global recognition, winning […]
Parent of student on list speaks about the incident and what’s next By Eileen Millardnews@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com During the public comment section of the D-200 Board of Education meeting Feb. 10, Melissa […]
By Kevin Lyonsnews@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com An experienced District 200 administrator said he’s excited to lead Woodstock North High School beginning this summer. Tyler Carlson, 40, is currently an assistant principal at Woodstock […]
By Eileen Millard news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com There won’t be actual rain falling on the Woodstock Opera House stage when Theatre 121’s production of “Singin’ in the Rain” opens on Feb. 20, but […]
WNHS brings back a crowd favorite, ‘And Then There Were None’ By Eileen Millard news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com If you’re looking for a fun night at the theater this weekend, Woodstock North High […]
WHS Theatre to stage ‘Little Women’ Feb. 6-8 BySusan W. Murray NEWS@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com “Little Women” director Billy Seger describes Woodstock High School’s spring musical as “a simple story of a family […]
Impact Grant ensures all third-graders have needed headphones By Janet Dovidio news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com Westwood third-grade teacher Kecia Griffin received funds from a District 200 Education Foundation Impact Grant to pay for […]
Props for Illinois Music Education Association, Special Olympics By Eileen Millard news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com High school and middle school students who participated in the Illinois Music Education Association program for District 7 […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
