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Luther Klug Memorial Highway Dedicated

Luther Klug Memorial Highway Dedicated

On July 15, 1996, Deputy Luther Klug”s squad was hit by a drunk driver at the intersection of Highway 316 and 200th Street East after assisting Hastings Police on a call. He died at the hospital early the next morning. After years of work, that stretch of road was named Deputy Luther Klug Memorial Highway …

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Luther Klug Memorial Highway Dedicated

Luther Klug Memorial Highway Dedicated

On July 15, 1996, Deputy Luther Klug”s squad was hit by a drunk driver at the intersection of Highway 316 and 200th Street East after assisting Hastings Police on a call. He died at the hospital early the next morning. After years of work, that stretch of road was named Deputy Luther Klug Memorial Highway …

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Two Mammoth Blasts Highlight Win

Two Mammoth Blasts Highlight Win

The Hastings Raiders Baseball Team forgot all about last Friday at Park, and showed the team we all know they really are on Wednesday afternoon, in North Saint Paul, taking town the Polars in five innings, 11-0, behind two home runs and some solid pitching. The Raiders had a big game from Evan Nelson, with …

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One Injured In Incident At Vermillion Falls

One Injured In Incident At Vermillion Falls

On Wednesday April 10, officials from Hastings and the Dakota County Special Operations Team responded to Vermillion Falls State Park for a report of a subject who fell along the bluff. Authorities arrived and after a short search were able to locate an injured subject along the north bank of the falls. The Dakota County …

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Raiders Shine In Home Opener Win

Raiders Shine In Home Opener Win

It’s pretty safe to say that anybody that was at the Hastings Raiders Softball Home Opener on Tuesday, LIVE on KDWA, was more than entertained, with all of the defensive wizardry, sensational pitching, and clutch hits late, in their 6-1 victory over Mahtomedi. Head Coach Jen Thesing joined KDWA Sports to break down the first …

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Historic Night For MN Boys Volleyball

Historic Night For MN Boys Volleyball

The first-ever Boys Volleyball game in Park High School history took place at the Park High Gymnasium on Tuesday night, as the Wolfpack hosted Rosemount for the historic match, complete with a huge crowd to cheer on both squads. Park Activities Director Phil Kuemmel joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner to talk about how this came to …

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City of Hastings Issues Updated PFAS Guidance

City of Hastings Issues Updated PFAS Guidance

The City of Hastings issued Wednesday a new public notice regarding PFAS. Find out more below: Click here for audio        

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Hastings Fire Report for April 9

Hastings Fire Report for April 9

The Hastings Fire Department responded to 17 calls for service for the week ending April 9. On April 9, firefighters were dispatched to Westview Drive for a report of a water or steam leak. Firefighters arrived on scene at 1:03 AM and cleared the scene at 1:25 AM. Firefighters investigated the leak and shut down …

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Hastings Fire Report for April 9

Hastings Fire Report for April 9

The Hastings Fire Department responded to 17 calls for service for the week ending April 9. On April 9, firefighters were dispatched to Westview Drive for a report of a water or steam leak. Firefighters arrived on scene at 1:03 AM and cleared the scene at 1:25 AM. Firefighters investigated the leak and shut down …

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Focus Shifts To Polars Wednesday

Focus Shifts To Polars Wednesday

The Hastings Raiders Baseball Team knows that one game does not make a season, especially with 19 games to play. And that is their mentality, following their opening season loss at Park, which was also the Raiders second time on grass this year. The Raiders have now had a couple of days of practice to …

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