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River Blades Wows Saturday Crowd
In front of a packed house, at the Hastings Civic Arena’s McGree Rink, River Blades Skating School of Hastings took to the ice for their “TV Glide on Ice” Show, memorializing some of the best television shows of the past four decades, with over 35 unique routines featured. Closing out her 18th year as the …
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RAIDERS TAKE SIXTH AT STATE TOURNAMENT, STEINKE, BEISSEL NAMED TO ALL TOURNEY TEAM
Raider Wrestling Takes Sixth At Team States: The Hastings Raiders wrestling team was not able to defend their thrilling state title, as a first round upset relegated the Raiders to the consolation round 1st Match: The Raiders faced off against Albert Lea, a familiar foe from the regular season. The first match was a 33-27 …
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Mayor Minute: City Council and More
The Hastings City Council will meet for regular business on Monday night, at Hastings City Hall, at 7:00pm, and though the agenda is short, Mayor Mary Fasbender joined us for a preview of the meeting. Also, Mayor Fasbender introduced KDWA listeners to our new Ward 1 City Councilperson, DawnMarie Vihrachoff, and thanked all of the …
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Hastings City Hall Construction
As many may have noticed over the past week or so, that work is being down at Hastings City Hall, and as you walk or drive down Highway 61, you will notice work being done on the beautiful dome and annex, on the 100+ year old historic building. Hastings City Planner Justin Fortney joined KDWA …
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New MN Bills Protect Officials
In nearly 20 years of Sports Broadcasting in the Tri-County Area, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has met, and even befriended some of our local officials in numerous sports, and has heard horror stories about the way they are treated, leading to what has become an officials shortage, that started just before the pandemic hit. One of …
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My Current Obsessions Cuts Ribbon
My Current Obsessions Unique Gifts has been open since Black Friday, and business has been booming ever since in their new Westview Center location, and KDWA was there for all of the fun of their Chamber Ribbon Cutting! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner talked with Owner Meenu Howland at the event, about business so far, her favorite …
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RAIDERS FALL TO LIGHTNING, SEASON ENDS
The Hastings Raiders boys hockey ended in defeat to the Eastview Lightning in a game marred by penalties for both teams. 1st Period: Relatively early on, it was actually Hastings controlling the tempo of the contest as the Raiders held Eastview off the shots counter for a good five minutes before the Lightning registered their …
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Hastings School Board Meeting Recap
The School District 200 Board met for regular business on Wednesday night at 6pm, and the meeting lasted just over two hours. To break it down in to a quick, efficient, 3-minute recap, Board Chair Carrie Tate takes us through the meeting from start to finish, including looking forward to the next meeting towards the …
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Prescott Comedy Cabaret April 4th
The Prescott Football “Flying P Club” will be hosting an evening of food, drinks, and laughs, to go along with a wonderful catered dinner from Ptacek’s IGA, as Nationally Known Stand Up Comedian Steve Gillespie will perform at the Old Ptacek’s Event Center, on Thursday, April 4th, at 7:00pm. The doors will open at 5:00pm, …
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Wexford Hosting Wedding Fair
The Wexford at Emerald Greens Golf Counrse will be hosting their first annual “Wedding Show”, on Sunday, February 25th, from 12-4pm, which will include Photographers, Hotels, Bakeries, Florists, DJ’s, and much more! You can also sample food from The Wexford’s preferred caterers, and tickets are $10 online, or $15 at the door, on Sunday. Amy …
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