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The annual town festival filled the streets with fun for the whole family.

Local

Microchip helps reunite long lost husky to owner

Shelters ask pet owners to consider the simple step of microchipping to help send strays back into the homes they belong.

June 11, 2022 07:47 AM

Community

Scouts share kindness with cookies

Hewitt Girl Scout Troop 17 showed appreciation to Minnesota Veterans Homes last week through the gift of cookies.

May 18, 2022 05:30 PM

Local

Wind turbine spins again near Hewitt

The turbine has been out of commission now for many months but was back in action this week.

March 18, 2022 04:54 PM

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UPDATE: Fundraiser started for Hewitt family who lost home, business to fire Christmas Eve morning

The former bar was most recently a mechanic shop but has a long history of various businesses in Hewitt including as Denim & Diamonds.

December 27, 2021 11:20 PM

By Staff reports

Former Hewitt bar lost to fire Christmas Eve morning

The former bar was most recently a mechanic shop but has a long history of various businesses in Hewitt including as Denim & Diamonds.

December 24, 2021 03:18 PM

By Staff reports

News

Skid steer fire extinguished near Hewitt

Hewitt and Wadena Fire Departments were involved in putting out the blaze.

August 15, 2021 01:37 PM

By Staff reports

News

Head-on crash in Hewitt leaves 5 injured

The crash occurred before 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 5, at the intersection of Hwy 210 and 71 in Hewitt.

August 05, 2021 03:36 PM

By Staff reports

Community

Hewitt pickle station brought community, economic benefits

The pickle transfer station opened in 1929 and the locals worked hard to pick and supply cucumbers for a dose of income. The station was also a popular place for children to play outside by the storage vats.

July 19, 2021 02:51 PM

By Rebecca Mitchell

Lifestyle

Revival services set for Hewitt Church of the Nazarene

Rev. Bill Ulmet, Nazarene Evangelist, joins the church for special services in the coming week.

April 14, 2021 02:34 PM

By Staff reports

News

Controlled burn April 1 along Hwy 71 near Hewitt and Bertha

Work is weather permitting and will be rescheduled in early-April if necessary.

March 31, 2021 02:09 PM

By Staff reports

Business

Hewitt's Woodtick Lounge is wrapping, not fully reopening

While they appear on a list of businesses set to reopen, owners say they won't be taking the risk.

December 16, 2020 05:08 PM

By Michael Johnson

Community

Find holiday cheer from your car

The Christmas in Wadena and Hewitt Holiday House light shows opened on Thanksgiving Day.

November 26, 2020 02:33 PM

By Staff reports