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District 200 welcomes new staff for 2024-25 school year

Clay Academy District 200 photoLeft to right: Principal Dan Palombit; April Diamond, special education; Breanna Banker, speech/language pathologist Woodstock North High School District 200 photoFront row, left to right: Brandon […]

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Triple threat

Woodstock High School, Woodstock North, and Marian Central all win weekend football Photos by Andrew Rousey Woodstock High School senior Sam Tafoya kicks the game-winning field goal with 30 seconds […]

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

Angela Pecoraro – Girls Golf Angela Pecoraro, a sophomore at Woodstock North High School, has been passionate about helping grow the Woodstock co-op girls golf team. She played on the […]

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Weathering the hailstorm (and the sales pitches)

Experts say start with your insurance company By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com August 27 brought a hailstorm to the Woodstock area, but it also brought a storm of phone calls, in-person […]

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‘Powerful to see how it impacted others’

A car honors the 343 firefighters killed on 9/11 By Tricia Carzoli news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com  For Harvard resident Don Otto, the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks comes with powerful memories […]

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At home in Woodstock, on mission abroad

By Janet Dovidio news@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com  One of Woodstock’s newer places of worship is Zion Harvest Church, where missionary work is the congregation’s priority. Recently moved into what was once the clubhouse […]

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Charlie Kramer helps UW-LaCrosse make playoffs

Editor’s Note: Charlie Kramer, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and Woodstock resident, actually finished his football career in 2022. He graduated from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 2023. Dan Chamness […]

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D-200 board places new tentative budget on public display

By Caryl Dierksennews@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com As people arrived for the August 13 District 200 school board meeting, they found a pleasant surprise. There was a student art show going on. The display […]

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Fun builds family

Woodstock Thunder Youth Football and Cheer preps for fall season By Jen NicholsNEWS@springgreen-pigeon-339172.hostingersite.com  During the past two weeks more than 320 youth athletes have been preparing to compete in youth […]

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