Watch for deer while driving By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent County sheriff deputies reported three accidents with injuries the weekend of November 5-7. Two of them included rollovers after drivers lost control of their vehicles. The two rollovers were both reported on Friday, Nov. 5. One rollover accident with an injury took place east of Henning,… Read More

By Timothy Monson Special to the Advocate What is a polyp? I hear that question a lot. The word itself sounds foreign and strange to most, but polyps are actually fairly common. About one in four patients will have a polyp at the time of their first colonoscopy.   A colon polyp is an abnormal growth of the… Read More

Thank you to all who donated in remembrance of our mom Frances Juvrud Blask. She loved growing up in Henning and had so many fond memories  of friends and family. God bless.  Paul Schroeder and Karen Sharkey

Stamp card making workshop by Mari Fredericks will be offered this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Landmark Center. Please contact Fredericks at (601) 951-0747 to register. The Landmark Center will offer wreathmaking on Saturday, Nov. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A $10 fee will supply you with materials and decorations… Read More

To the Editor, I would like to thank al the volunteers from the Haunted House who dedication provided a ton of entertainment for people from all over the area. Their efforts not only put Henning on the map as far as a spooky Halloween adventure, but also provides for a variety of charitable contributions for the… Read More

Henning Happenings Chad Koenen Last week’s sub section championship game between Henning and Breckenridge seems like an eternity ago. At the time of this publication, it was just five days. The Section 6A semi-final game between Otter Tail Central and Breckenridge seems like it was a distant memory—the game was played just one week earlier. While… Read More

Alan Linda Freelance Writer It seems clear to me that humor runs in my family ancestry, because I just ran across something that a direct relative was known to say. Since he died in the late 1800’s, I think the “humor” connection is valid. He said, when asked to what he attributed his long life—he was… Read More

The Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 on October 29. Tri-County Health Care has prepared a comprehensive plan to vaccinate children in the community.  Vaccines will be administered at the Wadena Clinic. The vaccine consists of a two-dose series. Parents will be able to schedule… Read More

Our Henning Public School Library carries over 160 books that have to do with the military.  With Veterans Day upon us, we hope that you will find your way up to the library to check out a book and read it in honor of our servicemen and servicewomen.   “Absolute Victory” from the Editors of TIME… Read More

Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow OTC Sheriff Question: I heard somewhere that proof of insurance does not need to be in paper form and can be maintained electronically. Does that mean that each family member and myself who drives can photograph current insurance cards for our vehicles that they drive on a cell phone and that… Read More