Bulldogs defeat Vikings in section opener By Chad Koenen Publisher The Otter Tail Central softball team had its season come to a close on Tuesday with a 12-0 loss to top seeded Frazee in the sub section tournament. The loss came on the heels of a win over Pelican Rapids in the pigtail game of the… Read More

Applications for the Bud Johnson Scholarship for post-secondary students are now available in the district office at the Henning School.   Application deadline date is Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

Community listening sessions to be held Monday at Henning School By Chad Koenen Publisher There was no such thing as a bad idea as members of the Henning School Board held a brainstorming session about the future of education and the school building itself with representatives from ICS. During a special school board workshop on Monday night,… Read More

Landmark Center Dan Broten The Landmark Center will host two CPR training classes to give you an opportunity to learn life saving techniques and receive a 2-year certification. Classes are 4-hours each and are currently scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 6-10 p.m., or Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Class size is… Read More

By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent County sheriff deputies, late in the evening on Jan. 25, reported that fire destroyed a shop and damaged a nearby house. The location was close to Highway 11, southwest of Elizabeth and northwest of Fergus Falls. “After the electricity went out in the house, home owners looked outside and saw their… Read More

Henning to host WDC Wolverines on Friday night The sixth ranked Henning Hornets improved to 15-1 overall and 8-1 in the Park Region Conference with three wins last week. The Hornets kicked off their week with a 67-54 win over Pillager, before defeating Lake Park-Audubon in non-conference action by a score of 63-37 on Thursday night.  On… Read More

Landmark Center Dan Broten The Landmark Center will host two CPR training classes on Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 6-10 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Each of these four hour classes will be presented by Tri-County Health Care at the Landmark Center. A fee will be discounted thanks to grant… Read More

Library Happenings Henning School In 2017 my husband and I took our youngest daughter Courtney and our friend Marc on a vacation to the east coast.  While there, we were fortunate to be able to go to the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C. When we pulled up in the parking lot there was multiple signs… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher The American spirit will be on fully display on November 11 at one of the largest Veterans Day programs in the region.  The program will get underway at 1 p.m. and feature Henning students in grades K-6 who will sing songs in honor of those who served in the Army, Navy, Air Force,… Read More

Community helps local vineyard By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent Sunny skies prevailed Saturday, Sept. 11, when family members and friends picked grapes, in bunches, at the 4-acre vineyard east of Underwood owned by Bryan and Vicki Severson. “It takes lots of dedicated friends and family members to help out at harvest time,” said Bryan, a retired… Read More