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Planning Underway For Rivertown Days
Even though we are just about halfway through the month of February, planning for Rivertown Days 2024 is in full bloom, and Hastings Chamber of Commerce President Kristy Barse was eager to chat about how everything is going, thus far. Barse tells listeners that planning is in full swing, as much of everything from last …
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911 Service Knocked Out Thursday
In breaking news overnight, you may have received an alert on your mobile device at about 7pm Thursday night regarding a Dakota 911 service disruption. Dakota 911 was one of four counties who experienced issues Thursday, with call handling equipment shared by 45 counties statewide. Calls were rerouted to a neighboring PSAP, or Public Safety …
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Thorwood, Creamery Clean-Up Updates
Following up on a couple of spots in Hastings, that have been getting attention for the wrong reasons, KDWA News was able to catch up with Hastings Community Development Director John Hinzman about hopeful progress at the old Thorwood Mansion on 4th and Pine Streets, but a much slower process with getting the owners of …
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PWHL MINNESOTA TAKES TO THE SCHEELS RINK
On Friday morning, United Heroes League played host to PWHL Minnesota as they practiced at the facility for the first time. A great crowd of youth players was on hand, and most of the PWHL team was as well (about 11 were tied up in national team commitments and unable to make it). Natalie Darwitz …
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2024 State of the Community Address
The “State of the Community ” address was held on Wednesday, at the Hastings Public House, the KDWA’s Mo was there for the event, taking in the sights, sounds, and moments from the afternoon, looking back at 2023, and then gazing forward in to the future of our great community. Take a listen to the …
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Wine and Beer Tasting Event
Ability 2 Believe- The Brayden and Brooks Foundation will be hosting a Wine and Beer Tasting Event, on Thursday, February 22nd, at the Hastings Golf Club, from 6:30-9pm, inside the Hastings Public House. There will be Wine and Beer tastings, appetizers, silent auction, and raffles for your $45 advance ticket, or $55 at the door. …
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Community Investment Fund Apps Open
Applications for 2024 Community Investment Fund project proposals are open, with a first review of applications set for March 5, 2024. The City created a Community Investment Fund (CIF) three years ago to encourage and support community partnerships and community-driven projects and has provided $100,000 in funding each year. After March 5, applications will be …
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Walden Development, Land Deals
In an action-packed Monday night City Council Meeting, at Hastings City Hall, Planning Firector John Hinzman made numerous presentations on growth within Hastings, especially the Walden Development, in South Hastings, that is in its infancy stages of planning. Also, Hastings is transferring ownership of a plot of land near Westview Center, on Pleasant Drive, to …
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Local Accountants Open New Building
Local Accounting Firm Radke and Mohrhauser opened their brand new building to the public, this past Friday, at 1945 31st Street West, and KDWA’s Nick Tuckner was there for all of the fun! Co-Owner Brian Radke joined KDWA News to talk about the new building, that is now ready for tax season to begin, and …
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Scully Sentenced In Sexual Conduct Case
A two-years long criminal sexual conduct case in Dakota County has finally come to an end, as Thomas Scully, age 81, of Hastings, was convicted of second degree criminal sexual conduct with a youth under thirteen, following an incident in Vermillion Township in 2022. According to the criminal complaint, which most is too graphic for …
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