Photo by Chad Koenen Kale Misegades, Logan Kostelecky and Teigan Bjerke celebrated Henning’s thrilling 72-51 win over West Central Area on Friday night in the Section 6A championship game. With the win the Hornets advanced to the state basketball tournament, their first since the tournament was canceled in 2020 and just third since 1966, which will… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher There may not have been more than a handful of people left in Henning on Wednesday and Friday night as the Hornet faithful filled the stands at Perham High School and Concordia College to watch as the Hornets punched their ticket to the state basketball tournament.  On Wednesday night the third ranked and… Read More

Photo by Chad Koenen Kale Misegades drives to the basket during Saturday’s sub section semi-final game against Park Christian. The Hornets won the game 52-48 and advanced to Wednesday’s sub section championship.

Weber, Hansen advance to national BPA contests The Henning Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter had 14 students compete at the State Leadership Conference this past week at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis, Minn.  There were over 1,500 students from across the state competing in a variety of contests.  The Henning BPA team had five of their… Read More

Third ranked Hornets to face sixth ranked Ada-Borup West By Chad Koenen Publisher In one of the best sub sections in Class A, let alone one of the top sections in the state, the road to the state tournament would be nothing short of a grind.  With a pair of wins last week, including a commanding 67-29… Read More

Young Hornet squad looks to build for the future The Henning girls basketball team saw their season come to an end this past week in the Section 6 playoffs.  As head coach Mike Hepola has said many times before, it was a tough season with a young team in a really tough section and conference…. Read More

Henning receives third seed in sub section tournament By Chad Koenen Publisher The Henning Hornets received the third seed in a loaded sub section tournament and will open their sub section playoffs on Thursday night against either sixth seeded Underwood or 11th seeded Battle Lake. The Hornets, who are ranked fourth in the state, will put… Read More

The Henning Hornet junior high boys’ basketball teams wrapped up their seasons this past week after a hard-fought season.  The seventh grade team had a strong season, finishing with a 7-5 record. They played hard each game and showed great teamwork along the way.  The eighth grade team faced tough competition and battled through a challenging schedule,… Read More

Photos by Dani Koenen Henning basketball teams made it a clean sweep for each of the three age levels a Hornet team was entered in the Wadena-Deer Creek tournament on Saturday. The third grade team (left), fifth grade team (bottom right) and sixth grade team (bottom left) all took first place on Saturday. The Henning fourth… Read More

Photo by Chad Koenen Henning High School junior and Otter Tail Central 215 lbs. wrestler William Schwartz took third place at the Section 6A wrestling tournament on Friday. Schwartz advanced to the semi-finals, before falling to the eventual section champion. He worked his way through the consolation bracket to force a true second match for the… Read More