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Lifesaving Efforts Recognized
Goodhue County Detention Deputies Hunter and Skyler Gratz, Brian Jensen and Nurse Beth Duffing were recently recognized for life-saving efforts they put forth at the County Jail last year. According to a GCSO press release, on August 18, 2022, a detainee was found attempting to hang himself in his cell. Assistance was immediately called for …
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SPORTS WEEKEND ROUNDUP
It was a busy weekend in athletics in Hastings as the basketball, hockey and wrestling teams were all in action. The Hastings hockey team bussed down to Kasson to take on Dodge County, a former section opponent who moved down to Class A, and emerged victorious from a wacky game with a 7-1 win. The …
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KDWA Game Postponement Thread
Game Postponement Thread (Constantly Updated) KDWA Sports is keeping track of games and events that have been postponed due to the winter weather. This post will be constantly updated with any additional changes: -Baldwin Woodville @ Prescott basketball will be made up Saturday @ 2:15 -Prescott @ St Croix Falls girls basketball will be made …
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ISD 200 Meetings Scheduled
The ISD 200 School Board will conduct an annual organizational Work Session at 5 PM, on Wednesday, January 4th. Agenda items include election of the Board Chair, Vice Chair, Clerk and Treasurer, setting Committee Assignments, consideration of a proposal to combine the “day-to-day” duties of the Clerk and Treasurer, setting a listening session rotation, setting …
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Rohl Named Kiwanis Student Of The Week
The Prescott High School Counseling Office reports that the Prescott Kiwanis Student of the Week is Senior AJ Rohl. According to a nomination submitted by Tech Education Teacher Kyle Schmidt, AJ shows up to class on time and prepared each day. He has gone above and beyond to help his own cause, aid his peers …
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PSD Welcomes 2 SROs
Prescott High School welcomes two new student resource officers to the District. Prescott Police Officers Beau Jacobson and Grace Jacott are assigned to the District to interact with students and staff in promotion of positive relationships with local law enforcement. SRO Jacobson has an Associate’s Degree in Law Enforcement and has been a patrol officer, …
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County Attorney Promotes Two
Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena is pleased to announce the promotion of Cheri Townsend to Chief Deputy and Amy Schaffer as the Head of the Adult Criminal Division effective January 2. According to a press release, Townsend joined the Dakota County Attorney’s Office as an Assistant County Attorney in the Criminal Division in 2005. After …
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RAIDERS REPEAT FALLS SHORT IN 5-2 LOSS TO WOODBURY
The Hastings boys hockey team brought it home 2nd in this year’s South Saint Paul Premier Tournament after a 5-2 loss to Woodbury. After opening the tournament with a dominant 7-0 win over South Saint Paul, the Raiders held off Farmington to win 2-0. In the Woodbury game, the Raiders went down early, and found …
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HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT RECAP; RAIDER HOCKEY PULVERIZES PACKERS
The annual Hastings Holiday Tournament returned December 28 and 29 at Hastings High School and expanded this year to include all teams from both boys and girls hoops. The action got started early in the day, when Prescott’s Girls C Squad dominated Hill-Murray 43-21 to advance to the championship game. Prescott’s JV team followed suit …
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Arts And Culture Commission Seeks Members
Are you passionate about arts and culture in Hastings? The City of Hastings seeks volunteer commissioners to serve on the newly-established Arts and Culture Commission. The Commission needs up to seven regular members, who must be a Hastings resident and not currently serving on the City Council, and one youth member between the ages of …
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