Rudolph named to UMD honors list The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) has announced its Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2021. Students on the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Local students named to the list include: Cale Rudolph, Henning, Mechanical Engineering. Two students named to Iowa State Dean’s List More than 9,700… Read More

Contributed photo The Henning Lions Club recently donated $100 to the Henning School Summer Rec program. Henning Lions Club member Jay Hutson is pictured with Debbie Vorderbruggen of the Henning School Community Education. 

Contribtued photo The Henning School District honored the work of the school’s paraprofessionals last week as part of the state paraprofessional appreciation week. Henning School paraprofessionals include: Ashley Gruber, Jennifer Jacobs, Debbie Starry, Courtney Torgerson, Gabrielle Bunkowski, Katie Johnson, Lisa Nygaard, Teri Wogan, Amy Johnson, Pam Wiese, Chris Maland, Heidi Reinbold, Marie Strand, Kelly Ellenson,… Read More

Law enforcement reminds residents to be careful of internet scams By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent County residents are urged to beware of potential internet scams when some fraudsters are posing as bank representatives.  Some of those fraudsters, in recent days, have contacted some county residents, through the internet, saying they are representatives of Wells Fargo bank. The… Read More

Program began in 2010, benefits local school districts Arvig’s School Partnership Program has awarded more than $1 million since its creation in 2010 to help buy new technology and supplies for classrooms in Minnesota. The School Partnership Program gives customers the option to donate $1 from their internet payment each month—at no extra cost to them—to a… Read More

Coronation set for Jan. 31 at Henning High School By Chad Koenen Publisher Snow, cold and everything winter will take center stage at Henning School next week. The annual Snow Week celebration will get underway on Monday with the annual coronation celebration beginning at 2:45 p.m. Eight candidates will be vying for the title of Henning School Snow… Read More

Contributed photo Kale Misegades (middle) captured first place at the Henning School Spelling Bee on Thursday. He defeated Ryan Despard (right) who took second place and Beck Thorson (left) who finished in third place. Students in graes 5-8 competed in the school spelling bee this year. Misegades will now advance to the region spelling bee… Read More

Twenty-one new units built in Ottertail By Jenna Baker Correspondent The Ottertail City Council met for its first regularly scheduled meeting of 2022 on Jan. 20. Like many do at the beginning of the year, the council spent time reviewing plans for the new year and beyond. They opened the meeting by passing a series of resolutions done… Read More

Family centric event to be held at Henning Festival Grounds By Chad Koenen Publisher The annual Henning Rod and Gun Ice Fishing Derby will be heading to land. Due to poor ice conditions on Middle Leaf Lake, Henning Rod and Gun member Mike Helle said the ice fishing derby will be moved to the Henning Festival Grounds… Read More

Virtual locations include spots in Perham, Pelican Rapids Otter Tail District Court has established locations in Otter Tail County where people are able to connect to remote Zoom court hearings. The locations provide access to reliable internet and the technology needed to connect to remote court hearings. Private rooms are available at all three locations… Read More