Located along Highways 12 & 8 in Southwest North Dakota, four miles from the South Dakota border, and seventy-five miles from Montana, Hettinger is at the heart of farm and ranch country. Hettinger is a premier location for hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation. West River Health Services, the foremost rural healthcare facility in the region, proudly resides in Hettinger. With a strong community promoting a family-oriented lifestyle, Hettinger is an ideal home where you'll love the place you live.