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School Board Candidates to Hold “Taproom Takeover”
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On the campaign trail for 2023, four candidates for the ISD 200 School Board, Matt Bruns, Mariah Ring, Matt Seeger, and Brandy Wentzler will be the subjects of a Spiral Brewery “Taproom Takeover”, starting at 6 PM on Thursday, August 24th. The candidates will be at the brewery until 9 PM meeting voters and fielding …
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Prescott Search Warrant Results In Arrest
On Friday, August 4th, at approximately 6:40 AM, officers of the Prescott Police Department and Pierce County deputies executed a search warrant at a residence in the 200 block of Dakota Street North, in Prescott. The search of the residence turned up a “large quantity” of drugs and drug paraphernalia, which were seized by officials. …
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ISD 200 Superintendent Ready To Go
ISD 200 will move into the new school year with Dr. Tamara Champa as the Superintendent of the District, replacing Dr. Robert McDowell, who stepped down at the end of the last school year. Dr. Champa sat down with KDWA’s Mo to talk about the upcoming school year, and her new position. Dr. Champa commented …
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Meet ISD 200 Candidate Brandy Wentzler
Hastings Alumni Brandy Wentzler has announced she is running for the ISD 200 school board this fall. Wentzler says she would love to represent kids, teachers, and families in a meaningful way. 30 years ago she started her post high school education at Winona State University, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies. …
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Meet ISD 200 Candidate Mariah Ring
Site Manager for the Le Duc Historic Estate, Mariah Ring, has announced that she running for the ISD 200 School Board this fall. Ring is a SEAS and HHS graduate with a degree in Public History from UW-Eau Claire, and has been the Site Supervisor of the LeDuc Historic Estate for the past 5 years. …
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Meet ISD 200 Candidate Matt Seeger
Matt Seeger, a lifelong resident and graduate of Hastings High School has thrown his hat in the ring for the ISD 200 School Board. Seeger is a Kennedy, SEAS, and HHS alum, and states that his family has been in the Hastings area across five generations, representing over 100 years of history in this community. …
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GRRVLC Receives Grant
The Great River Road Visitor and Learning Center at Freedom Park in Prescott is the recipient of a grant from Excel Energy. The $3,500 grant was delivered to GRRVLC earlier this week by Excel Energy Executive Assistant Jennifer Prochnow, and the Center is now in preparations for their Fundraiser and Festival’s Silent Auction, going live …
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National Night Out Recap
On Tuesday, the City of Hastings observed National Night Out, which included a gathering at Lion’s Park, hosted by the HPD and HFD. Deputy Chief of Police Bryan Schowalter commented on the festivities. Click here for audio He also said that teams made it to each of the local neighborhood celebrations. Click here for …
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Hastings Car Show Seeks Volunteers
The Hastings Downtown Business Association has put out the call for assistance for the Historic Hastings Car Show, scheduled for Saturday, August 20th. Volunteers are needed to monitor the gate, opening them for vehicles to enter, and giving directions. The Car Show has also added a final show on Sunday, October 8th, and needs volunteers …
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HFS Ready To Help With Back To School
August means back-to-school preparations and Hastings Family Service is ready to assist families in need with getting their students ready for the new school year. Kelly Carter, Development and Community Relations Coordinator, commented that the recent “Open Your Heart” match was successful this year. Click here for audio Deana Dunning, Director of Programs and …
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