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RAIDERS RATTLE HILL-MURRAY BUT FALL SHORT OF VICTORY
The Hastings Raiders hockey team was feeling great heading into the second intermission. The Raiders had just played the period of their early season, and Kody Niederkorn had delivered several crazy saves, including an early candidate for the save of the year. Then Hill-Murray struck back, scoring three goals in the third. But the loss …
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Santa To Visit Hastings
Did you know that Santa will be visiting Hastings again this year? Help brighten Santa’s path by adding your address to the City’s Holiday Lights Display Map. Then, catch a glimpse of Santa on your street on December 22nd, sometime between 6:30 and 8:00 PM. Santa will stop at four locations to meet with children …
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Prescott Hall Of Fame Nomination Period Open
The Prescott School District Hall of Fame Committee is accepting nominations for the 2023 Induction Class for the Prescott Hall of Fame. The committee holds an inaugural ceremony every two years and is now accepting nominations for the honorary event, scheduled for the fall of 2023. Nominees are Prescott Community members who have positively impacted …
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Prescott School District Snowman Contest Announced
The Prescott School District is making the best of the current weather pattern and encourages residents to participate in the District’s Virtual Snowman Contest. According to a post on social media, contestants who make a snowman should take a photo of it, and email the photo to their child’s school, or PSDCommunication@Prescott.K12.WI.US. The selected winner …
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HHS Annual Performances Set
The Hastings High School annual Holiday Concert is set for this weekend, and Vocal Director Luke Warren took some time out from his busy schedule to tell KDWA listeners about the event. He commented on what makes this event so special. Click here for audio He also says that the Show Choir will have …
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Local Dancer To Headline “Nutcracker”
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Rosemount resident Matthew Halpaus is dancing the lead in “The Nutcracker” at the O’Shaughnessy Theater this weekend, and invites everyone out. Click here for audio Halpaus started dancing at an early age. Click here for audio Find tickets via the O’Shaughnessy website. Click here for audio
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Winter Storm Forecasted For Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for areas of the KDWA listening area through Thursday afternoon. According to the NWS website, another burst of accumulating snow was forecasted to begin Wednesday night into Thursday morning, with snowfall rates expected to be heavy at times Thursday morning. Light snow is forecasted across …
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Dakota County Adopts 2023 Budget
The Dakota County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday to approve the 2023 budget and property tax levy. The operating budget will be $306 million. The levy will increase 1.9 percent due to growing demand for services and costs for personnel. The property tax levy was set at $147 million. The tax rate will be …
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Vandehoef’s Three Point Night, Zgoda’s Two Goals Lead Raiders To Comeback Win Over Anoka
The Hastings Boys Hockey team remained undefeated on the season with a come from behind win on the road against Anoka on Tuesday night. The Raiders overcame a slow start, as Anoka got on the board first at 8:56 of the first period to take a 1-0 lead. The Raiders managed to outshoot the Tornadoes …
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Fireside Social House Sold
The business landscape of Downtown Hastings will see another change at the end of the year, as management of the Fireside Social House have announced the restaurant will close permanently on Thursday, December 29th. According to information provided by the FSH, after five and a half years in beautiful downtown Hastings, Fireside Social House will …
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