In last week’s issue of the Citizen’s Advocate, an incorrect figure was reported in an article entitled “Henning approves slight preliminary tax increase.” The article should have stated that the amount the City of Henning would save in the general government levy by no longer offering an HSA to employees is close to $10,000. The Citizen’s… Read More

lHenning HOPE has embarked upon their Winterwear Project for youth in the Henning School District.  Applications have been sent home through the school.  Applications can be returned to the school, dropped off at Good Shepherd Church, or mailed to Henning HOPE, PO Box 524, Henning, MN 56551.  Applications must be returned by Oct. 8.  Please… Read More

It is really starting to feel like Fall now, with the darkness coming earlier and the trees changing colors. We are celebrating fall with the preview of three fun books.   These books are available at our library, which is open to the public on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. following the school calendar.   Our… Read More

5 years ago Citizen’s Advocate Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 During a special meeting on Tuesday night, the Henning EDA spent approximately two hours discussing the Dollar General retail chain. According to Traci Ryan, who has been working with Henning as an economic development consultant, a purchase agreement has been signed for land near the intersection of Highway… Read More

Top: This week’s mystery photo features a special visit from two young children who visited the Henning Health Care Center around Easter in 2001. Do you know any of the people pictured above? If so, contact the Citizen’s Advocate at news@henningadvocate.com or by phone at 548-5585. Above: Last week’s mystery photo included: Darrel Vorderbruggen and Ralph Rosenow.

Otter Tail Central found itself trailing Roseau 6-0 after the first quarter, before scoring 34 unanswered points to blow past the Rams 34-6 on Saturday.  The Rams opened the scoring in the first quarter when Aydon Severson scored on a 2-yard run. The two-point conversion failed, leaving the score at 6-0 in favor of Roseau. That’s… Read More

Hornets improve to 11-5 overall, to host Barnesville, Sebeka this week The Henning Hornets improved their overall record to 11-5 and their Park Region Conference record to 3-0 last week.   After having a very busy five weeks of volleyball, the Hornets had a week off from games.  Head coach Kristy Finck said was nice to be able… Read More

The Henning Rod and Gun Club summer trap shooting season has concluded. There were 24 shooters participating in all, or some, of the 12 round summer event. The group was hampered by heat, wind, two nights of rain and most all the availability of ammunition.  Jim Strege posted the high average of 22.3 (out of 25), Wayne… Read More

Bulldogs head to Fergus Falls for a meet on Thursday Over 4,000 athletes from 160 schools made the trip down to Milica for the world’s largest cross country race on Saturday. The Otter Tail Central Bulldogs were able to come away with multiple impressive finishes throughout the day. The best placements of the meet came from the… Read More