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Miesville 316 Project Nears Completion
The reconstruction of the south end of Highway 316 and Highway 61, east of Miesville is nearing completion, and traffic is now able to use the roundabout as crews finish final cleanup and landscaping of the project. Final completion of the project is still set for later this month, depending on weather. Learn more about …
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NFD Warns of “T-Shirt” Scam
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Officials with the Newport Fire Department are alerting residents that a text scam involving the Department is apparently active in Newport. According to information provided by the Department, officials became aware of a potential scam claiming to sell Fire Department shirts on Wednesday morning, involving a text message offering to sell Newport Fire Department shirts …
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WI Election Results
In Wisconsin voting on Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers retained the Governorship of Wisconsin by an unofficial total of 1,355,000 votes to challenger Tim Michels’ tally of 1,266,000. The race for National Senator between Mandela Barnes and Ron Johnson remains a very tight race with Johnson having 1,334,670 votes to Barnes’ total of 1,307,296. US House …
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Midterm Election Results
Here are the unofficial results from Tuesday’s midterm elections. For Governor, Tim Walz and Peggy Flanangan remain as Governor and Lt. Governor by a vote of 1,300,000 to 1,100,000 for Scott Jensen and Matt Birk. Angie Craig remains the U.S. Representative for MN District 2 by a vote of 165,500 to 148,500 for opponent Tyler …
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Romens Recognized
The Hastings City Council started their meeting on Monday evening by recognizing the contributions of Kyle Romens as he served on the Hastings Planning Commission. Community Development Director John Hinzman briefed the Council on Romens’ input to the development of Hastings. Click here for audio Romens resigned his seat on the Commission after moving …
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Final 316 Report Delivered To Council
On Monday evening, the Hastings City Council welcomed Bryant Ficek, the project manager for the 316 renovations in Hastings to provide a final recap of the project. Interim Public Works Director Ryan Stempski provided some initial comments to Bryant’s presentation. Click here for audio Ficek started his review with Mn DOT’s view of the …
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Onnen Comments On Book
With the elections today come the final comments for the candidates of ISD 200 running to fill the seat vacated with the resignation of Director Mike Reis. The issue at the forefront of the campaign is the book “Gender Queer”, which has generated a debate on whether or not it should be available to students …
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Artist Lewis Featured On MPR
Local artist Dale Lewis, who recently had “Abe” the Eagle placed on the banks of the St. Croix River in Prescott, was recently featured on an interview with MPR News, during a segment of “Minnesota Now” with Cathy Wurzer, which showcased the extent of his work, and the methods he uses to repurpose materials that …
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HPD Teams With Toys For Tots
If you’re looking for ways to give back to the community this holiday season, the City of Hastings has announced that the Hastings Police Department is now a drop site for the 75th Anniversary Toys For Tots campaign. Starting on November 7th, and running through December 18th, during regular business hours, the Police Department will …
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Gangi Named Student Of The Week
The Prescott High School Counseling Office reports that the Prescott Kiwanis Student of the Week is Sophomore Bianca Gangi. According to a nomination submitted by Health Teacher Angela Boles, Bianca displays characteristics of a strong student. She is engaged and ready to learn every day. When she has a question she advocates for herself by …
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