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Medallion Not Returned
The Rivertown Days Medallion Hunt, sponsored by Edina Realty, has come to an end, as the lost medallion was not turned in by 5 PM on Monday afternoon. Office Administrator Eva Haakenson has the details. Click here for audio The Medallion Hunt is expected to return next year. Click here for audio
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Prescott Council Continues Paid Parking Deliberations
The City of Prescott has been investigating implementing a paid parking system with the idea originating from a Parks & Public Works Committee Meeting in September of 2022. The system has been discussed in multiple Council workshops on January 23, April 11, and May 23 of 2023. The idea of implementing a paid parking system …
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Hastings Planning Commission Deliberates Parking
On Monday evening, the Hastings Planning Commission resumed deliberations for a social gathering place proposed for a home in the 300 block of Pine Street. City Planner Justin Fortney summarized the proposal for the Commission. Click here for audio The Commission tabled the proposal earlier in July to allow for submission of a parking …
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Quality One Crafts Flag Box For Terry’s Hardware
Quality One Woodworking in Hastings continues its efforts for preserving patriotism in the KDWA listening area as they recently finished building a flag box for Terry’s Hardware, in Hastings. The combined efforts of Quality One Woodworking and Lyle Russell VFW Post 1210 made the donation possible. Pete Terry, owner of Terry’s Hardware commented that the …
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LEGION POST 47 BASEBALL RELISHES STATE OPPORTUNITY
Hastings American Legion Post 47 continues to gear up for its first trip to States in nearly a quarter of a century. Ryan Seleski is the head coach, and he joined KDWA to discuss this year’s team, the run they’ve been on, and the excitement around their trip to Rochester. Click below to listen: …
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HENS USE BIG INNING TO CLIP HAWKS 11-1
The unofficial Rivertown Days meeting of the Battle for Highway 61 was a close contest through much of the game, until a 7 run 7th inning propelled the Miesville Mudhens to an 11-1 7 inning victory over their arch-nemesis Hastings Hawks. Miesville opened up an early advantage, slowly taking a 4-0 lead into the middle …
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LEGION POST 47 BREAKS THROUGH FOR LONG AWAITED STATE APPEARANCE
Hastings American Legion Post 47 had to work for it, but finally punched their ticket to the state tournament this week in Rochester, taking the winner take all game Sunday night in Eagan. Legion 47 started their journey with a 15-3 shellacking of Red Wing in the first game of the tournament, which advanced them …
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RTD Medallion Still At Large
As of Friday afternoon, the 2023 Rivertown Days Medallion had not been returned to the Edina Realty Office for redemption of the prize for finding the medallion. Office Administrator Eva Haakenson posted a complete list of the clues and their explanations at 2 PM on Facebook, and stated that if the medallion was returned to …
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Froth And Cork Unveils Coffee Trailer
During Rivertown Days, those attending are encouraged to keep an eye out for the new coffee trailer from Froth and Cork. According to a post on social media, the new mobile Coffee Trailer, named “Froth Coffee” will be hitting the streets, farmers markets & more! The Froth Coffee trailer will make its official debut at …
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Rolling Cooler Crafted For HPD and HFD
Hastings Police Department Reservist Thierry Auge made time in his schedule to craft a useful item for the Hastings Police and Fire Departments by constructing a mobile chest cooler for department use. According to a post on social media, the cooler will be used to assist with events that are held throughout the summer. Leadership …
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