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Gobble Gait 2023 Preview

Gobble Gait 2023 Preview

We are now less than one week away from one of the best days of the year! Not only is it Thanksgiving, but it’s also one of the biggest communnity events around, as Gobble Gait 2023 is set for Thanksgiving morning, in Downtown Hastings. Mayor Mary Fasbender, and Kelly Carter, both with the Gobble Gait …

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St. Phillips Plans Thanksgiving Service

St. Phillips Plans Thanksgiving Service

If you are looking to give thanks this weekend, in Hastings, Saint Phillip’s Lutheran Church of Hastings is hosting a Thanksgiving Ecumenical Service on Sunday, November 19th, at 3:30pm. The service will also act as a fundraiser for the less fortunate in the Hastings community. Pastor Greg Geier joined KDWA to talk about the purpose …

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Vets Park Projects Getting Close

Vets Park Projects Getting Close

Hastings Parks and Recreation continues with their work at several area parks, including a larger project at Vets’ Park, with new ag lime being put on to all of the softball fields, and some topsoil mulch added to the soccer fields, to improve playability for both sports. Also at Vets’, work will continue on the …

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HFD Conducts Sewer Rescue

HFD Conducts Sewer Rescue

The City of Hastings Fire and Ambulance Services along with the Hastings Police Department responded to the 400th block of Hayes Drive, late last week, on the call of an 82-year old male stuck in the City storm sewer. When HFD and HPD arrived, they indeed found the Gentleman unable to get out of the …

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UHL DEBUTS NEW RINKS IN MASSIVE COMMUNITY EVENT

UHL DEBUTS NEW RINKS IN MASSIVE COMMUNITY EVENT

It was an exciting event at United Heroes League on Saturday, as the new Scheels Rink was debuted as part of their Veterans Jamboree. The event included several youth hockey games, a flyover, NHL player autographs including Zach Parise, Devan Dubnyk, Wes Walz and more, food trucks, concerts, and more. KDWA was on location Saturday …

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Knights Of Columbus Announce 61st Annual Auction

Knights Of Columbus Announce 61st Annual Auction

The Knights of Columbus are gearing up for their 61st Annual Charity Auction on November 24th, and Joe Kummer invites everyone to the event. Click here for audio     To donate, or if you have questions, call Dick Carlson at 651-437-3329, or Joe Kummer at 651-367-9223. Click here for audio        

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Senior Center Holiday Meals

Senior Center Holiday Meals

Hastings area senior citizens are likely to face challenges of loneliness during the Holiday season and the Hastings Senior Center is there to help them have a happy and fulfilling Thanksgiving and Christmas. Laurie Thrush, the Hastings Senior Center Director, talked about meal events coming up. Click here for audio     Learn more on the …

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City Offices Closed For Veterans Day

City Offices Closed For Veterans Day

City offices will be closed on Friday, November 10th, in observance of Veterans Day. There are a number of activities happening in Hastings during the Veterans Day weekend. Mayor Mary Fasbender will be at the new United Heroes League ice rink on Saturday, November 11th at 12:00 PM to celebrate a ribbon cutting and deliver …

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MFD Inaugurates New Truck

MFD Inaugurates New Truck

The Miesville Fire Department placed a new rescue truck into service on November 5th. The 2012 Ford F550 4X4 came to the MFD from a fire department in Alabama and replaced a 1992 Ford L8000. Within 45 minutes of going into service, the new truck was dispatched for a medical call. MFD officials are confident …

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3 PRESCOTT ATHLETES SIGN NATIONAL LETTERS OF INTENT

3 PRESCOTT ATHLETES SIGN NATIONAL LETTERS OF INTENT

In Prescott, a ceremony was held at the high school at 4:30 PM. Three athletes signed their national letter of intent, including 2 headed to Division 1 institutions Cullen Huppert, who is on his way to being a four year letter winner in baseball, will head to Southwest Minnesota State in Marshall, while Reese Ptacek, …

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