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by Coach Austin Selvey Bears Show Growth in Tight Battle with Sebeka The Bertha-Hewitt Bears hosted Sebeka on Monday night for their second matchup of the season, and this time the contest looked much different than their first meeting. Earlier in the year, the Trojans claimed a decisive 77-50 victory. On Monday, however, the Bears demonstrated just how much progress they’ve made throughout the season, battling back and forth with Sebeka before ultimately falling 69-61 in a

Bertha-Hewitt 58, Verndale 37 The Bertha-Hewitt girls basketball team used balanced scoring and defensive pressure to secure a 58–37 win over Verndale on February 10. Kendal Beyatt led Bertha-Hewitt offensively with 17 points, shooting an efficient 8-for-14 from the field, including a three-pointer. Kyrstin Beyatt added 10 points and seven rebounds, while Jasmine Williams finished with 11 points and five steals to provide a spark on both ends of the floor. Piper Dean contr

by Debra Meyer-Myrum news@inhnews.com On Sunday, August 24, 2025, Dominic Lindquist’s life changed in a matter of seconds while he was helping with routine farm repairs at his in-laws’ shop in Barnsville. He is originally from Browerville and graduated from Bertha-Hewitt School. Dominic and his brother-in-law Micah were replacing a bearing on the end of an auger. The bearing needed to be cut to remove it, but even after cutting, it remained stuck. As required, Dominic stru

by Coach Bill Wagner The Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie (BHVPP) girls wrestling team showcased their “attack mindset” this past weekend, delivering a series of hard-fought performances highlighted by dominant victories and significant individual growth. Autumn Becker (2-2) 124 - DNP (7 pts) Autumn Becker (8-8) 8th, BHVP over Addison Tuckner (4-10) So., ELRI (F 1:42) Trinity Kurzenberger (8-4) 7th, UNCW over Autumn Becker (8-8) 8th, BHVP (MD 19-7) Autumn Becker (8

by Coach Bill Wagner The Bertha-Hewitt-Verndale-Parkers Prairie (BHVPP) girls’ wrestling team tested its skills against top-tier regional talent this past weekend at the prestigious Rumble on the Red tournament. Leading the charge was Autumn Becker, who earned “Wrestler of the Tourney honors for the BHVPP Raiders” after an excellent 4-2 performance in the 124-pound division. Autumn Becker put together a marathon performance, finishing the tournament with a 4-2 record. Becke

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by Coach Austin Selvey After opening the season against several talented teams, the Bertha-Hewitt Bears earned their first win of the year Friday night with a road victory at Laporte. The Bears are currently 1–4 on the season and will play two more games on Monday and Tuesday before Christmas break. The Bears opened their season at home on December 4 with a Park Region Conference matchup against the Henning Hornets, a top-five-ranked team in the state. Henning’s pressure de

Girls’ Basketball lost a pair of games last week to tough opponents in Menahga and Wadena. On Tuesday, they hosted Menahga and found themselves down early by 20 to start the game. Still, the Bears played strong late in the first half and early in the 2nd half, keeping it a 20-point game for most of the way before Menahga pulled away even more at the end to make it a 40-77 loss for the Bears... Subscribe to get the rest of the story...

The boys’ Basketball team played one game last week, thanks to yet another lovely winter storm this past Tuesday. So on Friday night, they headed to Menahga for a conference match with the Braves. Unfortunately, it was not a good start to the weekend for the Bears, who fell 40-72 to the Braves. Subscribe and get more of your high school news!