Chit Chat for Health C.H.A.T. Henning Community Health Action Team also know as CHAT continues to be active in the Henning Community.   Meetings are held monthly at the Henning Landmark Center with a zoom online option. Anyone interested in promoting safe and healthy activities in our community is welcome to participate in the meetings or to… Read More

Landmark CenterDan Broten Happy Valentine’s Day from the Landmark Center, we hope you are loving the brief break from the winter freeze. Hang in there and stay warm, Spring will be here soon.  The Landmark Center will soon host two upcoming arts workshops, including Wet Felting by Mary Jo Wentz Tuesday, Feb. 28 from 10 a.m…. Read More

Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: When it comes to the registration stickers on your license plate, are they called tabs or tags?   Answer: Good question. The Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS) refers to them as tabs and/or stickers. I personally call them tabs. Although it does make me think of the ‘90s Aaron Tippin… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda The Widow Fistula, in case you’ve forgotten, lives in Boatville. She lives alone, ever since her husband, Pickle Pete, who ran The Gherkin Factory, fell—or jumped, depending upon your view of her personality– into a vat of prime dills and perished. The Widow believes in personal education, and along that line she… Read More

To the Editor, We all want to ensure a dependable energy future for Minnesota. However, the Democrats’ 100 percent carbon-free energy proposal would not help advance this mission, and instead, could severely jeopardize our energy outlook.   Senate File 4, fittingly known as the “Minnesota Blackout Bill,” would mandate our state’s electricity to be from carbon-free sources…. Read More

To the Editor, What has the state of Minnesota become? It is a great state except for another four years of this anti-life governor. Walz signed into law the PRO Act (protect reproductive options) which means abortion on demand until birth, does not include parental notification, doesn’t include any limits at all. The law also prohibits local… Read More

To the Editor, The question is can the school board bully the no voters into submission? Maybe, maybe not. But what really matters is how much damage are they going to do to the town and the school if they go that route? Tommy Stiles, Henning

Library Happenings Henning School Our featured book of the week is “The Human Comedy” written by William Saroyan. This book is a 1943 novel somewhat based on Mr. Saroyan’s own life.  He came from a home with a single mother and several siblings. Even though Mr. Saroyan grew up in Fresno, Calif., he has the… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda Over the years, as fate has provided me with many and varied situations in which I had to make a choice between which to do, which to say, which to eat, which to write, I’ve accumulated some information. The information I’ve collected generally involves what someone else has said to me, as… Read More

Landmark Center Dan Broten Mari Fredericks will host a stamp card making workshop at Landmark on Thursday, Feb. 9 beginning at 9:30 a.m. A $10 fee includes instruction and materials needed to create three custom cards. Please call (601) 951-0747 Mari to RSVP. Our book club, Beverage and a Book, will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 14… Read More