Contributed photo Henning School fifth graders hosted their fourth annual Valentine’s Box competition last week. The celebrity judges included Tammy Cichy, Melissa Sparks and Thomas Williams. Organizers of the competition thanked the judges, as well as the students for participating in the contest. Among the winners were: Front row: Porter Schmidgall, Colton Dolezal, Chloe Hagen… Read More

The Henning High School choir hosted its annual “Love” concert last Monday night. A number of students performed solos and in small groups throughout the intimate concert. Many of the songs were centered around the love theme. 

Photos by Amy Severson Henning High School senior Emma Severson was one of several local students who were honored at the Region 6A AAA Award luncheon on Feb. 2. Severson was selected as the Subsection 22 female AAA Award winner. She is the daughter of Eric and Amy Severson of Henning. The awards luncheon was held… Read More

Brady and Sara Cameron are proud the announce the birth of their son, Emmett Francis Cameron, who was born on November 27, 2021. He weighed 9 lbs and 11 ounces and was 21 inches long. He was delivered by Dr. Kailey Witt at Perham Health.  Proud grandparents are Bob and Tessa Formanek of Perham and Dale… Read More

Emily Astle and Jacob Waln, of Deer Creek, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Kyler Robert Waln, who was born on November 30, 2021. He weighed 10 pounds, 2 ounces and was 20.5 inches long. He was delivered by Dr. Julie Meyer at Tri-County Health Care in Wadena.  Proud grandparents are Darren and… Read More

Contributed photo Surprise! Surprise! Mabel Wangerin of Parkers Prairie turned 95-year-old on Sunday, Nov. 21. A surprise birthday party was given at her daughter and son-in-law, Jolaine and Randy Johnson’s home in Wadena. All of Mabel’s eight children and several grand and great grandchildren were there to help her celebrate her special day. A good… Read More

Malinda and Kevin Christensen, of Wadena, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Cain James Christensen, who was born on October 26, 2021. He weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces and was 18.5 inches long. He was delivered by Dr. Ross Anderson at Tri-County Health Care in Wadena.  Proud grandparents are Mark and Sheryl Christensen;… Read More

Youth from across the state took to the field from October 23-24 for the annual youth deer hunting weekend. Among the local youth who found success in the field include: Above: Chance Greenwaldt, age 11, who got this 8 point buck that weighed 208 pounds. This was his first deer. Below: Kaislyn Bunkowski shot this… Read More