Tag: Hendrum

Hendrum Family Fun Night is Wednesday 

The Hendrum Community Club will be hosting their annual Hendrum Family Fun Night on Wednesday from 4:00 to 8:00. Event representative Anne Tommerdahl highlights some of the fun activities they have planned.  Tommerdahl says they will also be bringing back the Back Seat Driver Competition, and an opportunity to dunk the mayor.  Again that’s Wednesday…
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August 27, 2024 0

Shakespeare in the Park in Hendrum 

Members of the Hendrum community are looking to bring Shakespeare to Norman County. Hendrum City Park will be hosting the inaugural Shakespeare in the Park on Wednesday, June 12 starting at 6:00. Event organizer Maria Tommerdahl tells us more.  Tommerdahl explains how you can get signed up to perform, and what you will need for…
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June 7, 2024 0

Deck the Halls in Hendrum 

After the cancellation of the original date of December 9 due to weather, the City of Hendrum invites you to the Deck the Halls holiday celebration on Saturday December 16. Deck the Halls organizer Dena Bishop highlights Saturday’s schedule.  Events will start at 9:00 am with the celebration going till 2:00 pm. More information and…
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December 13, 2023 0

Deck the Halls in Hendrum 

The City of Hendrum invites you to the Deck the Halls holiday celebration on Saturday December 9 at the former school in Hendrum. Event organizer Dena Bishop highlights some of this year’s events including a chance to meet Santa Claus himself.  Events will start at 9:00 am with the celebration going till 2:00 pm. More…
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December 8, 2023 0

Driver injured in ATV Accident near Halstad 

An ATV driver was seriously injured in an ATV accident that happened on an ATV trail south of Halstad on Friday, September 8. According to the Norman County Sheriff’s Office the driver was heading southbound toward Hendrum at approximately 4:05 pm when they struck a piece of debris that was laying in the trail.  The…
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September 10, 2023 0

Hendrum Family Fun Night Recap

The community of Hendrum welcomed everyone to town yesterday for a Family Fun Night, with activities that included a classic car show, craft & vendor show, live music, corn feed, 5K fun run and more.  A highlight from the event was the firing of the town cannon in memory of two local heroes – police…
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August 24, 2023 0

Hendrum Family Fun Night 

On Wednesday, August 23 the Annual Hendrum Family Fun Night celebration will be going on in Hendrum. Fun Night Representative John Kolness highlights some of Wednesday’s festivities including a car show and 5K.  There will also be a basketball competition for Ron Ohren, a former Norman County West basketball coach.  There will also be plenty…
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August 21, 2023 0

REACH looking for Adopt-A-BackPacker adoptees 

REACH is looking for Adopt-A-BackPack adoptees for the 2023-2024 school year. REACH Family Support Coordinator Steph Schenck explains what the Adopt-A-BackPack program is and how it works.  A unique thing about the backpack program is that all the food included is kid friendly. Schenck highlights the different kinds of food a child might see in…
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August 11, 2023 0

Shelly Days

SHELLY, MN—There was a parade and lots more Saturday during Shelly Days in Shelly.  One of the big events was the “Water Wars,” pitting the fire departments from Shelly, Halstad and Hendrum.  Hendrum was this year’s winner, which pleased Hendrum Fire Chief Mike Smart. Shelly Days also featured lawnmower races, bingo, a cash raffle and…
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July 30, 2023 0

Ron Ohren Benefit Update

HENDRUM, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  A benefit was held Thursday night in Hendrum for Ron Ohren and his wife Michelle.  Ron Ohren was diagnosed with a brain tumor earlier this year and will need to stay in Minneapolis for further treatment.  John Delacruz, one of the organizers for…
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June 30, 2023 0