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Butch Davies Golf Tournament Scheduled
Butch Davies, the longtime owner and operator of Davies Excavating and the Kinnickinnic Resort on the St. Croix, who passed away in March, is being honored and memorialized with a golf tournament in July. His widow, Diane Davies, recently commented on the motivation for holding the tournament. Click here for audio Proceeds will benefit …
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Prescott Daze Seeks 2023 Parade Grand Marshal
The Prescott Daze organizing committee is on the hunt for the Grand Marshal of the 2023 Prescott Daze Parade, scheduled for Sunday, September 11th. Do you know someone who would be the perfect representative as Prescott Daze’s Grand Marshal? Nominees are selected on their contributions to the Prescott Community. The duties of the Grand Marshal …
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FHR Announces Scholarships
Flint Hills Resources awarded its annual Discovery Scholarships to 32 college-bound students from 21 Minnesota and Wisconsin high schools at a celebration banquet on June 7. Included among the recipients were Martin Onnen and Benjamin Ryan, from Hastings High School, Adam Betinsky and Jack Stier, of Rosemount High, and Julia Cashman and Dannalyn Orth, of …
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HFS Drive Out Hunger Results
The 3rd annual Drive Out Hunger golf tournament was held at the Hastings Golf Course on Tuesday, June 13th, raising $16,713 for Hastings Family Service. According to an HFS press release, the Hastings Golf Club provided a beautiful venue and exceptional service for the event. The winning team was comprised of teammates Brian Radke, Mike …
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ISD 200 Meeting Preview
On June 21st at 6 PM, the ISD 200 School Board is scheduled to convene a closed session meeting at 6 PM in the ISD 200 offices. The agenda includes a deliberation of an E-Learning agreement between the District and Community Education paraprofessionals. Click here for audio
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Schommer Receives Scholarship
WESTconsin Credit Union recently awarded fourteen $1,000 scholarships to area high school seniors as part of the WESTconsin Scholarship Program. Ella Schommer, a Prescott High School graduate, was the chosen scholarship recipient from the Prescott and Ellsworth area. Schommer will use the money to help fund her post-secondary education plans at University of Wisconsin-Madison to …
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2023 Grads
The last of our Hastings High School Graduation series on KDWA wraps up this week, by chatting with two final Seniors in both Gavin Odman, and Payton Burow. Both Boys had a tremendous sports career, especially on Todd Field, and to both, graduation on a sunny, warm night, in front of a true Friday night …
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Civic Center Issues Reviewed
As you heard in our “In-Depth” Interviews over the last week with Hastings Parks and Recreation Director Chris Jenkins, one of the big stories to come out of the segments we the huge multi-million dollar improvements coming to the Hastings Civic Arena. With news on the new ice chiller system, roof upgrades, new wi-fi system, …
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Hastings Arts Commission Sets Out
Summer is not only a time to get out and enjoy nature in the KDWA listening area, but also a great time to immerse oneself in the various artistic efforts and experiences in the area. Barb Hollenbeck, Chair of the Hastings Arts and Culture Commission, recently visited the KDWA studios to talk about the newly-formed …
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Affinity Plus Ribbon Cutting
Affinity Plus Credit Union of Hastings celebrated their grand re-opening on Wednesday, at their branch in West Hastings. The fun included a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Hastings Chamber of Commerce, City Dignitaries stopping by, including the Hastings Fire and EMS Services, free food, prizes, and much more! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner was there to report …
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