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

To the Editor, I have had the opportunity to substitute teach several times this spring for Henning Schools. I want the people of Henning and the surrounding area to know what a great school they have. I have been in education for 44 years, primarily in the Twin Cities.  Now a retired teacher and Athletic Director… Read More

Library Happenings Chad Koenen As explained on Google,  “Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. People with ASD often have problems with social communication and interaction, and restricted or repetitive behaviors or interests. People with ASD may also have different ways of learning, moving, or paying attention. Autism… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda Standing on the outside deck, first thing in the morning: Spring in the country surrounds me. The sounds prove that winter is gone, and warm spring has arrived. There is: The sound of turkey gobblers gobbling, far off, hidden deep in the oak woods. Mrs Robin is ferrying sticks to her nest… Read More