Hornets improve to 12-1 overall By Chad Koenen Publisher The ninth ranked Henning Hornets picked up one of their biggest wins of the season on Saturday at the Breakdown Classic in Perham. The Hornets, who are ranked ninth in the state, upended fifth ranked Ada-Borup West by a score of 63-61 in overtime. Ada-Borup West came into… Read More

Photos by Dani Koenen, contributed Several Henning youth basketball teams fared well at tournaments over the weekend. The fourth grade girls team (top left) placed second at the New York Mills tournament on Friday night, while the sixth grade girls (bottom right) and the fifth grade girls (bottom left) placed second and third respectively. The fourth… Read More

Contributed photo The Henning Hornet junior high basketball season concluded just before winter break. They had another successful season with the seventh grade team finishing with a record of 8-5. The eighth grade team finished with a record of 7-6. The team is pictured above: front row: Tucker Balbach, Isaac Eckhoff, Caden Wiederich and Easton… Read More

Scwartz, Dittberner finish in third place at tournament By Chad Koenen Publisher Kale Rich took second place at heavyweight and 11 wrestlers placed at their weight class at the Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie tournament on Saturday. Rich advanced to the finals following a pair of pins over Cohen Ellis of Crosby-Ironton and Toby Bryan of Roseau in a combined… Read More

Contributed photo Henning School had 5 first place finishers at the District Hoop Shoot in Wadena last weekend. Capturing first place was: 12-13 boys division Easton Misegades, 12-13 Girls division Stella Iliff, 10-11 boys division Reggie Emter, 10-11 girls division Ady Bergstrom, and 8-9 boys division Reegan Hoelscher. Each of the first place finishers will… Read More

Photo by Dani Koenen, contributed Above: The Henning fourth grade girls basketball team took first place at the Wadena-Deer Creek tournament on Saturday. Team members include: Front row: Kyleigh Larson, Jayden Ross, Koli Torgerson, Willow Beattie and Johanna Saari. Back row: Gracie Springer, Justice Keeley, Mila Umland, Makayla Menze, Korie Koenen and Shelby Loock. Left: The… Read More

Henning falls to WDC 54-39 This past week the varsity girls basketball team hosted two Park Region Conference games and unfortunately weren’t able to come away with either win. Tuesday, Jan. 2 vs. Wadena-Deer Creek 54-39 lost Henning really had a tough beginning to this game both offensively and defensively as they trailed 21-4 at one point, before going into halftime… Read More

Hornets to host youth night on January 11 By Chad Koenen Publisher The ninth ranked Henning Hornets returned home last week and picked up a pair of important wins not only in the conference but for the postseason tournament.  After defeating Wadena-Deer Creek by a score of 67-55 on Thursday night to improve to 4-0 in the… Read More

The Otter Tail Central Bulldog wrestlers stayed busy over holiday break with a dual against the Border West Buccaneers and a trip up to the FargoDome to compete at the Rumble on the Red.  The Bulldogs wrestled their first home dual of the year against Border West and came up short by a score of 46-27… Read More