January 2026 – Page 11 – KDWA 1460 AM & FM 97.7

Hastings City Council Meeting, Honoring Pastor Jim and Facility Transfer

January 6, 2026 Kristi Myre

The January 5th Hastings City Council meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a moment of silence in remembrance of Pastor Jim Bzoskie. A proclamation was read, recognizing Pastor Jim Bzoskie for the […]

Hastings Police Blotter January 6

January 6, 2026 Andrew Swadner

The Hastings Police Department filed reports for incidents from December 22 through December 29. On December 22 at 8:34 a.m. officers responded to a two vehicle accident with no injuries in the 600 block of […]

School Closures Due to Weather; Hockey On As Scheduled

January 6, 2026 Andrew Swadner

UPDATE 10:54 a.m. KDWA can confirm that tonight’s Hastings vs South Saint Paul hockey game is ON as scheduled, and will be played at United Heroes League at 6:30. Due to […]

Tracy Spinks Share About the YMCA Open House

January 6, 2026 Kristi Myre

Tracy Spinks, Forever Well Coordinator of the Hastings YMCA, shared with KDWA about the upcoming YMCA open house on January 21. This is a great opportunity to get to the YMCA and try things out. […]

From The Porch With Pam Collins What About The Baby Books & Shoes Or Lack Thereof

January 6, 2026 Dan Massman

From the porch with Pam Collins. This weeks shows, What About The Baby Books and Shoes Or Lack Thereof

Local Sports

Hastings Archery Teams Ready To Roll

January 5, 2026 Andrew Swadner

The Hastings and SEAS Archery teams are set to roll in 2026 and Head Coach Ryan Renneke joined us for an update.

Jeff Taffe Talks Hockey Day MN

January 5, 2026 Kristi Myre

The 20th Hockey Day in Minnesota is January 17th–24th. KDWA connected with Jeff Taffe, Chief Development Officer at United Heroes League. With Hockey Day MN right around the corner, Taffe offers a preview of what […]

Several Local Athletes Celebrate UW-River Falls Football Title

January 5, 2026 Andrew Swadner

Several local athletes are now college football national champions, thanks to their incredible run with UW-River Falls football. The Falcons beat powerhouse North Central 24-14 in Canton, OH on Sunday night to to win their […]

Bus Safety

January 4, 2026 Dan Massman

We talk bus safety and winter reminders with Mike Krukowski, safety business partner and Tom Nightingale, CEO of Minnesota Coaches and Affiliates.

Greg Jablonske Why Are Villa’s Hot

January 4, 2026 Dan Massman

This week’s topic, Greg Jablonske asks the question “why are villa’s hot?.” If you have a question for Greg call (651) 437-2121 and ask for Greg or Wayne.