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Cannon Falls Shooting Update
Updating the report of a shooting in Cannon Falls on Wednesday, the Cannon Falls Police Department said in an updated news release that at approximately 5:05 PM on Wednesday, the suspect from the shooting was confirmed deceased from self-inflicted wounds, inside the residence. The suspect, identified as 25-year-old Cannon Falls resident Dean I. Anderson, barricaded …
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Foodworkers Strike Officially Ends
The SEIU Local 284 Foodworkers strike against ISD 200 has officially come to a close. According to information released by ISD 200 Superintendent Dr. Robert McDowell, on Wednesday evening the Hastings School Board met and approved both the Tentative Food Service Agreement and Strike Settlement Agreement. The terms of the Agreement are essentially the same …
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ISD 200 Superintendent Search Begins
On Wednesday evening the ISD 200 School Board officially began the search for a new superintendent. At a meeting held in the Middle School media center, the Board met with representatives of the Minnesota School Boards Association, which will assist in the search. Barb Dorn, Director of Leadership Development And Executive Search for MSBA discussed …
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Prescott Offers Congrats For Langer
As recently reported by KDWA, Prescott entrepreneur and hotel proprietor Megan Langer was recently recognized by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers for her contribution to tourism in Prescott. City Administrator Matt Wolf commented that Langer is an asset to the City. Click here for audio Langer received the 2023 Governor’s Tourism Award Rising Star Award. …
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PFD Receives Donation Of Apparatus
The Prescott Fire Department reports that Hancock Mason Lodge #229 of Ellsworth recently made a generous donation to the Department. According to information provided by the Fire Department, the Lodge donated a Green Port Fire Suppression Tool, which will help aid the Department’s firefighting capabilities by giving them a tool for quicker knock down on …
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DCSO Honors Vietnam Vets
Wednesday, March 29, marked 50 years since the last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam. The Dakota County Board was honored Monday to be joined by a group of Vietnam veterans as the county commemorated National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard was also on hand, to present the colors and …
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CFPD Responds To Shooting
On March 29, at approximately 11:30 AM, officers of the Cannon Falls Police Department responded to a 911 call in the 300 block of 1st St. N. from a female that reported being shot at. According to a CFPD press release, officers located a 26-year-old female that had been shot, and after extracting her to …
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SEAS ARCHERY SENDS TWO TO NATIONALS
The Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Archery Team recently competed in the state championships and is sending two athletes to Nationals: Gabriella and Jacqueline Seefeld both qualified and will represent the Patriots at the tournament in Louisville in May. Head Coach Ryan Renneke joined KDWA to talk to us about it as well as the team’s …
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Hastings Tastings Held On Monday
The Community of Hastings came out in big numbers on Monday evening to support Hastings Family Service at the 26th Annual HFS Hastings Tastings, held in Mother Seton Hall at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. HFS Executive Director Amy Sutton commented on the businesses that came to showcase at the event. Click here for …
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Johnson Sworn In As Prescott Fire Chief
On Monday evening, the Prescott City Council considered an agenda item regarding the swearing in of new Fire Chief Chad Johnson. City Administrator Matt Wolf introduced the item. Click here for audio The measure was approved by unanimous vote of the Council and the Oath of Office was administered by City Clerk Rashel Temmers. …
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