Hewitt News

Wadena-Deer Creek girls first; Wadena-Deer Creek boys eighth; Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale boys sixth, Bertha-Hewitt-Verndale girls 11th Firsts: Brittney Noon 100 dash, 200 dash; Hannah Toedter 3,200; WDC 4x100, 4x200 relays; Brigetta Berg pole vault; Dane Hoffman discus, Amos Schmidt 300 hurdles; Josh Ganz long jump Seconds: Caleb Hamman pole vault; WDC ...

Mike Hejhal had a pair of hits and drove in three runs Thursday as the Pirates snapped a four-game slide by topping Parkers Prairie 7-2. Cody Yungbauer doubled and Matt Moenkedick tripled for the Pirates.

Boys take first in golf invite The Cardinal boys opened the season by capturing first at The Territories Golf Club in St.

A 48-year-old Gaylord man died Tuesday in a vehicle rollover near Hewitt in central Minnesota.

One person was killed and two others injured in a one-vehicle rollover in northern Todd County early Tuesday morning.

Kendra Grothmann 16 points, Brigetta Berg 11, Courtney Volkmann 10. Wrestling Class A State Tournament Third Place Matches 152: Jake Braaten DEC.

Hayfield's Mark Evjen goes up against Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale's Jake Braaten on Saturday at the Xcel Energy Center during the 152 pound third place match.

Brigetta Berg scored 20 points. Wolverines advance to face Perham at 8 p.m. Saturday at Concordia College in Moorhead.

Sean Huls 7-2 Next: Collin Jergerson 171: Matt Moenkedick dec. Luke Schiefelbein 6-4 OT Next Opponent: Cody Nunn 189: Wade Moenkedick dec.

The Denim and Diamonds bar in Hewitt was burglarized sometime in the early morning hours of February 16, the Todd County Sheriffa s Office reported.

The Menahga Lady Braves will travel to Verndale on Tuesday, March 3 to try to pigtail into the Section 5A West girls basketball tournament.

Weather has forced the cancellation of several evening activities around the area.

A reward of $2,500 is being offered for information about a burglary Monday morning at a bar in Hewitt, according to the Todd County Sheriff's Office.

Third straight win for Wolverines, now 14-7. Boys' Hockey Morris-Benson 2, Wadena-Deer Creek 1 Wolverines end regular season at 12-12-1. Wrestling Section 6A Team Tournament Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale 43, ...

The fourth-seeded Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale Raiders will host the fifth-seeded Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines Tuesday in the first round of the Section 6A team wrestling tournament.

Senator Dan Skogen was selected as the 2008 Dairy Legislator of the Year by Minnesota Milk Producers Association.

Area legislators were certainly not optimistic during meetings in the region Thursday and Friday.

Area sports scores, postponements, cancellations - update 11 a.m. Alexandria Echo Press Published Tuesday, December 23, 2008 MONDAY, DECEMBER 22 Willmar 59, Alexandria 31 Add a comment Alexandria 63, Willmar 59 ...

In the pre-dawn blackness of a stormy December Sunday, the Verndale Fire Department received a call around 6 a.m. that a fire had broken out at the Central Minnesota Arena and Event Center on the northwest edge ...

Senator Dan Skogen, D-Hewitt, Minn., was selected as the 2008 Dairy Legislator of the Year by Minnesota Milk Producers Association.