To the Editor, We moved to Henning 25 years ago and stayed here primarily for the opportunities provided by the local school system.  Our four children have varied talents and interests and this small school provided each  opportunities to develop, grow and excel.  We are blessed, as they hope to raise and educate their children in this community…. Read More

To the Editor, As I stated two years ago when I ran for city council it was because I wanted to see improvement on the way the city was operating. I also stated that the council members needed to get on the same page as the mayor.  When I found out that two city council members went… Read More

To the Editor, I have never opposed any educational bond referendum in the past, but this referendum comes at the wrong time and is too costly.  When I received the brochure promoting the referendum I was shocked at the potential costs to the taxpayer. I consulted with the school administration and they verified the calculations of the… Read More

Editor’s note: Students in Stephanie Jorgenson’s second grade class at Henning School shared some stories in advance of Halloween. Dear Hadley,  My teacher, Mrs Jorgenson, lovs Holloween. I can tell because she loves bats and sparkles. her favorite color is black. she definetely careves pumkins. Maybe she will make a haunted house she might do a… Read More

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by Henning School regarding voting for the November 8 election. As part of its ongoing commitment to provide helpful information about the school bond referendum, the Henning Public School District is answering common questions from residents about the investment proposal that appears on the Nov. 8 ballot.  The district has… Read More

Library Happenings Henning School Quilting is a passion of mine. I made my first quilt when I was 10-years-old. I still have this quilt 45 years later. It is pink gingham with white eyelet lace around the edge.  Being the only girl with three brothers, I luckily love the color pink.  My mom made matching pink… Read More

Library Happenings Henning School While I was growing up, my dad worked for the National Bison Range in Moiese, Mont., which sits in the center of the Flathead Indian Reservation and was established in 1908. The National Bison Range consists of 18,766 acres and is home to more than just bison. Also living there are elk,… Read More

To the Editor, I would like to respond to last week’s letter to the editor written by Peter and Elaine Nelson.  Everyone has the right to vote their conscience; conscience however should be guided by accurate information.  I don’t know where you got all the percentage increases you quote (Google gives somewhat different rates), but I can… Read More

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by Henning School regarding voting for the November 8 election. Throughout this November election season, the Henning Public School District has shared information with district residents about the bond referendum requesting funds to maintain its K-12 facility and improve security, health and classrooms. The district is proposing two ballot questions…. Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda I serviced and installed heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration products while doing business as Lindy’s Hardware in New York Mills. Then I designed an HVAC (heating, ventilating, air conditioning) program for the tech school at Wadena, which I taught for fifteen years, up to retirement a couple of years ago. That’s my… Read More