Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: I have a question for you regarding on-ramps to the freeway. I thought I used to see yield signs when coming from the ramp. Do I still need to yield to traffic on the freeway?   Answer: Yes, you must yield when you are merging to the main line traffic as… Read More

Library Happenings Henning School My family and I love to play cards. We have many different games we enjoy and this year we are involving our two granddaughters in the card games. During our Spring book fair hosted by Cherry Street Book Store of Alexandria, Minn., I purchased a deck of cards with our birds… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda I just read: “Growing older is mandatory.” It seems to me that someone who said or wrote something like that is still too young. At my age, there isn’t much time to spare for someone younger who says something about someone older. Let’s instead of talking about old age instead get down to… Read More

Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: Can you talk about drug use and impaired driving. It seems like I am seeing more and more of this.   Answer: Drug-impaired driving is as dangerous as alcohol-impaired driving. Minnesota law prohibits driving while impaired by controlled or intoxicating substances. These substances include illegal drugs, prescription drugs, and over… Read More

Library Happenings Henning School Our featured book this week is “The Broken Blade” by William Durbin. Mr. Durbin lives near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Wilderness. He has been the winner of the Minnesota Book award two times and a winner of the Great Lakes Book Award.  The back cover of the book jacket reads “Durbin’s first novel… Read More

Landmark Center Dan Broten The Henning Landmark is celebrating our 15-year anniversary and invites you to attend our annual meeting on Wednesday, June 12 at 5 p.m. All are welcomed. We will review highlights of activities from past & present and share our vision and goals as we move forward.  Stop at the Landmark Center to… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda On a weekend a long, long time ago, one during which some of The Young Girls had blessed us by coming home to wash laundry, we found ourselves sitting around the kitchen table. The conversation flowed comfortably around all the catching up that we had to do because, at their age,… Read More

Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: While traveling I see a lot of vehicles pulled over on the side of the road with either steam or smoke coming from the vehicle. Can you talk about what a person should do in these situations?   Answer: When dealing with a vehicle that is overheating, most vehicles have dashboard… Read More

Thank you Pro Ag of Henning! How nice it is to move into farm country and, never being a farmer myself, have a company like Pro-Ag in Henning to go to for help.  Their employees are always so helpful and a special thank you to Tom.  He was so helpful in taking time out of a… Read More

To the Editor, To the wonderful people of the Henning Community. I’d like to thank and express my gratitude to the people who live and work in the Henning community for all the prayers and well wishes for my recovery from a stroke and treatment for giant cell arthritis. Regaining my equilibrium and learning to walk again… Read More