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IOAD Event At Confluence
September is a month for recognizing alcohol and drug recovery, suicide awareness, and self-care, and the Hastings Police Department is involved in many aspects of these issues. Deputy Chief Bryan Schowalter comments. Click here for audio The Confluence will kick off the month tonight at 6 PM, with an International Overdose Awareness Day observation. …
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HPD SRO To Remain At ISD 200
School Districts in Minnesota are currently working to determine how recent legislation regarding School Resource Officers will affect SRO programs in their Districts. KDWA spoke with Hastings Deputy Chief of Police Bryan Schowalter about the issues. Click here for audio Schowalter says that the SRO Program for ISD 200 will continue during the clarification …
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HFD BOOYA Prep Begins
Fall in Hastings means BOOYA, and the Hastings Fire Relief Association is well under way in preparing for their 82nd annual event on September 9th, at SEAS Church, in Hastings. Hastings Fire Marshal Al Storlie and On-Call Lieutenant Tim Likes explain the start-up process. Click here for audio Storlie also explained that the donations …
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HHS Accounting Class To Get CVTC Credits
It’s another victory for students at Hastings High School this year, as High School teacher Brian Schmitz has successfully applied for Transcripted Credit for the high school Accounting class. This means that students who successfully complete their class with a C or higher will earn 4 college credits through Chippewa Valley Technical College, at no …
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Teachers Prepare For Back-To-School, Pt. 2
In Part Two of KDWA’s story on the final week before school begins in District 200, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner caught up with a pair of excited fourth grade Teachers, as both Amy Ferguson, and Katie McBride both joined us to talk about professional development within the staff at McAuliffe Elementary, and the excitement revolving around …
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Prescott Council Holds Public Hearing
The proposal for paid parking in the downtown corridor of Prescott came before the Prescott City Council on Monday night, starting with a public hearing on the proposal. City Planner Carter Hayes introduced the proposal. Click here for audio No less than 10 residents commented during the public hearing, raising concerns regarding the loss …
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PMS Band Welcomes Cornish
The Prescott Middle School Band welcomes new Band Teacher Allison Cornish to the podium as the newest musical instructor. Cornish received her Bachelor of Music Education degree and Adaptive Special Education Music Certification from UW Eau Claire, and is currently working to obtain a Master’s Degree from the U of M. When not leading band …
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Teachers Prepare For Back-To-School
Monday marked the first day where Elementary School Teachers in School District 200 come back together, and begin preparation for the upcoming 2023-24 School Year. At McAuliffe Elementary, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner caught up with a handful of teachers, and first, we check in with Hastings Native Aleaha Zuzek, and Music Specialist Jonah Conway, as they …
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PSD Welcomes Wise
In continuing teacher introductions from the Prescott School District, School Administration welcomes former student teacher Grace Wise to a permanent position on the faculty of Malone Elementary School as a 2nd grade Teacher. Wise, a graduate of UWRF, completed her student teaching at Malone earlier this year and says she finds helping students reach their …
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MUDHENS OVERPOWER BUCS, FACE COLD SPRING SATURDAY
The Miesville Mudhens have advanced to Labor Day Weekend after blasting the Anoka Bucs 13-1 Saturday in Dassel. Miesville got started with a Joey Werner solo home run to make it 1-0, and followed that up with a sac fly to make it 2-0. After Anoka scored on a wild pitch to make it 2-1, …
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