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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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Creamery And Dairy Store Bid “Farewell”
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The Hastings Dairy Store, in a not-totally-unexpected move, joined the Hastings Creamery in closing down for good on Friday. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner was at the Dairy Store to speak with customers about this Hastings institution shuttering with the Creamery. Click here for audio
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Lawrence Comments On Reasons For Serving
Ward 4 in Hastings has a new face on the City Council in Council Member Tim Lawrence, who was appointed to fill Trevor Lund’s seat following Lund’s resignation earlier this year. Lawrence visited the KDWA studios to introduce himself to the residents of Hastings and the 4th Ward. He commented on what he feels are …
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Ready! Set! UWH Kickoff!
The traditional United Way of Hastings (UWH) annual giving campaign kickoff will be held at Todd Field to coincide with the first home Hastings Raiders football game on Friday, September 8. Todd Field will be draped with over 50 LIVE UNITED banners that are sponsored by businesses throughout the community. The sponsorship helps UWH reduce …
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Prescott Council To Hold Parking Hearing
On Monday evening, the Prescott City Council will conduct a public hearing on a proposal to begin charging for parking in the Downtown area of Prescott. City Administrator Matt Wolf commented on the proposal. Click here for audio The hearing is an agenda item for the regular City Council meeting. Click here for audio …
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Lytle Named Prescott Daze Parade Grand Marshal
Prescott Daze has announced that the 2023 Grand Marshal for the Prescott Daze Parade is retired Prescott Fire Chief Tom Lytle. A volunteer firefighter for 35 years, serving as Assistant Chief and ending his years of service as Fire Chief from 2015 until 2022 when he retired, Tom has been an incredible and selfless member …
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Diggins Bobblehead Unveiled
On Friday morning, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled the first bobblehead of Olympic cross-country skier and Afton native Jessie Diggins, who is the most decorated American cross-country skier of all time. The bobblehead is being released in conjunction with her 32nd birthday. The special edition bobblehead is being produced in conjunction …
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Seeberger Comments On Creamery Closure
MN State Senator Judy Seeberger has weighed in on the closure of the Hastings Dairy Creamery and released a statement about the unfortunate turn of events. Seeberger is quoted as commenting, “After being open for 110 years, it’s vital to find a path forward for the Creamery to reopen and continue its service to Minnesota …
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Red Rock Corridor Survey
The City of Hastings reports that the Red Rock Corridor Commission wants feedback on the changing transportation needs in the Hastings community. The Red Rock Corridor is a proposed 20-mile transitway, connecting the Twin Cities’ southeastern suburbs to St. Paul and Minneapolis, with two access points in Hastings. In 2016, the Red Rock Corridor Commission …
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