Young Hornet squad to travel to Walker in non-conference action this week The Henning girls basketball team had their first game of the season on Friday night as they traveled to Clarissa to take on the Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers.  The team this season is made up of many players who will be seeing their first… Read More

5 years ago Citizen’s Advocate Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019 Henning School first graders collected and dropped off 316 pounds of food and personal care products that were collected as part of the annual Stuff Our Turkey campaign at the school. The items were donated to the Henning Food Shelf. In the past 13 years of the Stuff… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher Do you want to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with all of the trimmings, but would prefer not to go through the hassle of making the entire meal? Perhaps you will be alone on Thanksgiving and still want to celebrate the holiday with family and friends? If so, St. Edward’s Catholic Church in… Read More

Contributed photo Monica Hansen shot this large buck, which was her first deer, in Folden Township during the deer hunting season. 

10 Finns Creamery provides milk to Henning School By Chad Koenen Publisher For many people, milk is milk, and the brand of the carton they open isn’t nearly as important as the color and kind itself. Whether its whole milk, skim, 1 or 2 percent, many students and families may not spend a lot of time… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher Do you want to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with all of the trimmings, but would prefer not to go through the hassle of making the entire meal? Perhaps you will be alone on Thanksgiving and still want to celebrate the holiday with family and friends? If so, St. Edward’s Catholic Church in… Read More

Photo by Chad Koenen Demitri Beattie, who played the part of Crutchie, sings a part of a song during Saturday night’s performance of Newsies. The fall musical featured choir students at Henning School who held three performances of the musical over the weekend. 

By Chad Koenen Publisher During its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday night, which was held a week earlier than usual due to canvassing of the election results, the Henning School Board approved its annual Comprehensive Achievement and Civic Readiness (CACR) report. The report is a state requirement that allows schools district to set certain goals to… Read More

By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent Sheriff deputies, on Nov. 12, reported that a man died after being pinned under a vehicle near Jewett Lake, north of Fergus Falls. He had been working on a vehicle in his garage. Family members were able to free him from being pinned but he was later pronounced deceased from… Read More

Perham man transforms into President Lincoln By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent The evening of Wednesday, Nov. 13, was a special time when Abraham Lincoln, portrayed by Chuck Johnson of Perham, entered the community room at the Fergus Falls Public Library. Next was a 45-minute one-act play titled, “The Night Before Gettysburg.” The Gettysburg Address was a… Read More