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Two Vehicle Crash On Goodwin Avenue

Two Vehicle Crash On Goodwin Avenue

At approximately 10:55 AM on Monday morning, Hastings First Responders and the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office were paged to the intersection of 160th and Goodwin Avenue in response to a report of a two-vehicle, T-Bone collision. Responders arrived to find two SUVs in the ditch near the southwest portion of the intersection. One driver was …

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Prescott Community Club Student Of The Week

Prescott Community Club Student Of The Week

The Prescott High School Counseling Office reports that the Prescott Community Club Student of the Week is Junior Aidan Anthony. According to a nomination submitted by Spanish Teacher Nicole Jodarski, Aidan is a student who epitomizes the Prescott school values of respect, responsibility, rigor, relationships, and relevance. He is a hard worker who balances a …

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WCSO Officer Roberto Retires

WCSO Officer Roberto Retires

Washington County Sheriff’s Office Correctional Officer John Roberto retired after 23 years with Washington County Sheriff’s Office. During the course of his career, CO Roberto was awarded two life-saving awards and was named Correctional Officer of the Year by the Minnesota Sheriff’s Association in 2021. But more importantly, John filled the room with friends by …

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Confluence Hotel Ribbon-Cutting

Confluence Hotel Ribbon-Cutting

After many years of planning, work and setbacks, the Confluence Hotel held their official ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the venue on Thursday, October 5th. Pat Regan, the man behind renovating the old Hudson Manufacturing plant into the Confluence Hotel, was modest about the project as a whole. Click here for audio     During the actual …

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Prescott Council To Deliberate Sign For Food Pantry

Prescott Council To Deliberate Sign For Food Pantry

On July 12th, 2022, the City of Prescott signed an agreement with the Prescott Area Food Pantry, Inc. for the purchase of the property, which states, in part, that once all improvements and renovations of the Project are completed the City will transfer ownership of the Property to the Company for $1. As part of …

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UWH Preps For Give To The Max Day

UWH Preps For Give To The Max Day

Give To The Max Day in MN is coming up in November, and United Way of Hastings Executive Director Mari Mellick recently commented on UWH’s association with GiveMN. Click here for audio     To celebrate the long-standing relationship, Mellick is hoping for a matching grant from the business community. Click here for audio     Learn …

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Fox Comments On Levee Park Report

Fox Comments On Levee Park Report

The recent report given by Parks and Recreation Program Specialist Paige Marschall-Bigler to the Hastings City Council was well-received by the Council Members. Jen Fox commented about how the summer programs at Levee Park are able to draw people to Hastings and showcase the city to visitors. Click here for audio     There were over …

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HFD Preps For Open House

HFD Preps For Open House

National Fire Prevention Week is coming up, and with this years Fire Prevention Week (FPW) campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention”, the Hastings Fire and EMS Department is gearing up for the week. The highlight for the Department will be an open house on Tuesday, October 10th, from 7:00 to …

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Trophy House Reopens

Trophy House Reopens

As previously reported on KDWA, the Trophy House, a long-time fixture in New Trier had closed its doors earlier this year, but now the restaurant and favorite New Trier hangout reopened under new management on Tuesday, with the same staff and the same menu. As the new operation gets off the ground, kitchen hours will …

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HAC To Host Artist Reception For Deb Carson

HAC To Host Artist Reception For Deb Carson

The Hastings Arts Center will have an open house for photographer Deb Carson on Friday evening, and Center Director Sarah Lockwood invites everyone in the community to attend. Sarah commented on the subject of Carson’s photographic efforts. Click here for audio     There will be a reception and short presentation by Carson on her ongoing …

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