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New Downtown Mural Part of Community Investment Fund
In this week’s Hastings City Update, the City discussed the new educational mural that is up in downtown Hastings. In the update, they discussed that Barb Hollenbeck, the owner of the building at 209 Sibley Street received matching funds of $6,705 from the City’s Community Investment Fund to commission an artist, Taylor Berman, to paint …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/08/new-downtown-mural-part-of-community-investment-fund/
Minnesota Townball Bracket Madness!
It’s BRACKET TIME at KDWA, and the seeding has been released, and brackets built for the upcoming Section 1B playoffs featuring the Miesville Mudhens, and the Region 5C Bracket, featuring the Hastings Hawks, at their own home park the first two rounds. Tuck has all of the seeding, and first round matchups, as the two …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/minnesota-townball-bracket-madness/
Mini Cardinals Win National Championship
The Prescott 10U Girls Fastpitch Softball Team ended their Summer Season on top of the world, following their Gold Division National Championship at the Monsta National Tournament in the blazing heat, this past weekend. The Cardinals went 8-1 throughout the tournament, in a team effort throughout the weekend. Coach Dan Gergen gave KDWA’s Nick Tuckner …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/mini-cardinals-win-national-championship/
Sorenson Tabbed As New Softball Coach
Hastings High School has made a hire for their vacant Head Softball Coaching Position, and it’s a friendly and familiar face to the program, as longtime Raider Assistant Coach Becca Sorenson will take over the program, effective immediately. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more on the hire, via a press release sent out to the media …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/sorenson-tabbed-as-new-softball-coach/
Legion Earns 2nd Straight State Trip
The Hastings American Legion Baseball Team is headed on to their second consecutive State Tournament, beginning Thursday in Delano, as the Raiders knocked off Eagan in the Legion Sub State Tournament, held at Vets Park, over this past weekend. Coach Cole Benson joined KDWA Sports on Monday to talk about their run through the playoffs, …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/legion-earns-2nd-straight-state-trip/
Hastings Superintendent Talks New MS Principal, Cell Phone Policy
The Hastings School District has confirmed a new principal has been hired at Hastings Middle School. Hastings superintendent Tammy Champa joined KDWA to discuss the new hire as well as address the cell phone policy for 2024-25. Click here for audio
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/hastings-superintendent-talks-new-ms-principal-cell-phone-policy/
Hurricanes WIN American League South
The Hastings Hurricanes 35-plus Baseball Team made a little history on Thursday, winning the Federal League’s American League South Division, with a doubleheader sweep over Burnsville, 6-2 and 7-5 at Quarry Point Park in Apple Valley. The Hurricanes, now 15-2 overall, will play one more regular season game at New Market on Tuesday, before the …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/hurricanes-win-american-league-south/
Fall Sports Registration OPEN at HHS
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2024 Fall Sports Season at Hastings High School, and Athletic Director Trent Hanson joined KDWA Sports to break down the registration process, which is all online, sports physical requirements, and of course cost of all of the programs offered. Click here for audio
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/fall-sports-registration-open-at-hhs/
One Arrested, Multiple Injured In Wednesday Morning Incident
The Hastings Police Department has addressed an incident that occurred in the morning hours of July 24 where an individual, fleeing from police, was t-boned by a car near 15th and Vermillion Streets. The accident injured at least 2 people and the driver of the fleeing vehicle was arrested. Hastings Deputy Chief Bryan Schowalter provided …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/one-arrested-multiple-injured-in-wednesday-morning-incident/
9U Raider Baseball Ends Season
The Hastings 9UAA Baseball Team rounded out their wonderful 2024 season this week, with a final record of 29-4-1, and Coach Eric Weber joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Thursday for a look in to one of the smallest Raider Teams’ campaign. Catch the whole interview on Saturday at 9:05am on the Hastings Coaches Show, right …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2024/07/9u-raider-baseball-ends-season/
