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Hastings Police Discusses Rivertown Days Prep
Rivertown Days is right around the corner, and Hastings Police Deputy Chief Bryan Schowalter joined KDWA to talk more about their preparations: Click here for audio
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Hastings Fire Report July 10
The Hastings Fire Department filed their incident report through July 8 On July 6 Hastings Fire was dispatched to a traffic accident at Lock and Dam Road at 3:59 p.m. in the 12000 block. Units arrived at 4:04 and cleared at 4:20. On July 5 at 8:59 p.m. Hastings Fire was dispatched to a carbon …
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Hastings Police Blotter July 1
The Hastings Police Department filed reports for incidents from June 16 thru June 23. On June 16 at 7:08 p.m. officers were dispatched to the 600 block of 5th Street West for a suspicious person. Officers located a missing person and waited with them until they were determined safe. On June 17 at 5:08 a.m. …
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Hastings Police Blotter for June 24
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Raider Track Wins Relay National Title At Nike Outdoor Nationals
The Hastings Track and Field team went to the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, OR over the weekend and came away with a national championship. The Raiders compiled the following results: 1 Boys 4x200m Relay Championship 1:26.22 C. Zeien, G. Hanstad, S. Strauss, L. Hoffman 13 Boys 4x100m Relay Championship – Preliminaries 42.92 ‘A’ H3 …
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Hastings Fire Report June 19
The Hastings Fire Department released its fire report for week ending June 16: Click here for audio
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Senator Seeberger Statement on Lawmaker Shootings
Senator Judy Seeberger provided KDWA with the following statement in response to the shootings of Melissa Hortmand John Hoffman and their spouses Mark and Yvette on Saturday: ?Like so many others, I am devastated by the horrific events of this weekend. Melissa was a true public servant, and an irreplaceable leader in our state. She …
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June 17 Prescott Police Blotter
June 17’s Prescott Police Blotter. Click below to listen: Click here for audio
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Hastings Boys Track and Field Wins First State Title
The Hastings Raiders boys track team used four victories in finals to take the program’s first ever state championship in St. Michael on Thursday. The 4×200 relay of Sebastian Strauss, Gunnar Hanstad, Lane Hoffman and Cole Zeien won the first title of the day with a season best of 1:25.80, which also was the only …
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Smead Manufacturing Sold To Tops Products
A Hastings mainstay has been sold. Multiple reports indicate that Smead has sold the business to Tops Products, a national manufacturer out of the Chicago area. According to the Star Tribune, Smead has been operating as a family owned business since 1906 and has served as one of the major Hastings employers ever since. Smead …
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