In Depth
Prescott Chamber Chat
Trisch Huber Prescott Chamber Coordinator talks about some upcoming events being held in Prescott over the next few months.
Month: November 2025
Local News
Authorities Search For Potential Missing Person
A report of a person who went missing on Friday prompted a large, multi-day search along the Mississippi River over the weekend. According to information provided by Hastings Police, the search began after a male […]
Obituaries
Mary Ann Waggoner, Parks, Bloomstrand
Mary Ann Waggoner, Parks, Bloomstrand, Retired RN, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 […]
Obituaries
John E. Schaffer
John E. Schaffer, age 93 of Hampton, passed way peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday afternoon, November 22, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at […]
Obituaries
Rosemary “Rosie” Snyder
Rosemary “Rosie” Snyder, age 78 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home on Friday evening, November 21, 2025. Rosemary Frances, the daughter of August “Auggie” and Evelyn (Bohart) Schluessler, was born in Hastings on January […]
Obituaries
Diana Langenfeld
Diana Langenfeld, age 87, died on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at White Pines Assisted Living in Blaine. A Visitation will be held on Monday, December 1, 2025 from 4:00-7:00PM at Starkson Family Life Celebration […]
Local News
Community helping Community
In the month of November, Lock and Dam Eatery in downtown Hastings offered free meals every Tuesday. When Jenn Melecio heard about SNAP recipients losing their benefits, Melecio had an idea: offer a hot meal […]
Local Sports
Prescott Girls Basketball Gets First Win Of Season
The Prescott Girls Basketball team earned a huge win this week with a 63-61 win over McDonnell Central Catholic out of Chippewa Falls, expected to be a top team in Division 5. The back and […]
Local Sports
Hockey Day Jerseys Receive Rave Reviews
The Hockey Day Minnesota jerseys were officially revealed on Thursday in front of hundreds at the Treasure Island Event Center, and KDWA spoke to Boys and Girls head coaches Matt Klein and Jim Joseph about […]
Local News
Hastings City Hall Renovation Update
You might have noticed that the scaffolding at Hastings City Hall came down. Justin Fortney, City Planner for the City of Hastings, shared an update with KDWA about this project. “You’ve probably seen that the […]