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ISD 200 Survey Results

ISD 200 Survey Results

ISD 200 recently completed a survey of 400 randomly selected registered voters residing in the district, who were contacted between April 13th and April 24th, designed to provide a representation of the District’s registered voters. According to Superintendent Dr. Robert McDowell, the District had 89% of respondents saying they “strongly agree” or “agree” with the …

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Marcus Theater in Hastings Is Closing

Marcus Theater in Hastings Is Closing

The Marcus Theater in Hastings has officially announced that it will be closing its doors. Spokesperson Mary of Marcus Theaters has the details. Click here for audio     Staff and employees of the Hastings theater will be given the opportunity to apply at other Marcus theaters, and moviegoers are encouraged to visit the Marcus Theater …

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Search Warrant Results In Arrest

Search Warrant Results In Arrest

A warrant service call in Hampton last week has resulted in one man arrested and recovery of stolen items from the man’s property. According to the DCSO, the search warrant was executed by the Filmore County Sheriff’s Office and the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office. The search warrant was conducted in the 23000 block of Leeann …

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CFHS Principal Recognized

CFHS Principal Recognized

The Southeast Division of Minnesota Secondary School Principals has announced that the “Principal of the Year” is Cannon Falls High School Principal Tim Hodges. According to published information, the award was bestowed on Hodges by vote of his peers on Monday, May 1. With the award, Hodges was included a pool of principals from across …

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HYAA 13AAA BASEBALL WINS RIVER FALLS CLASSIC

HYAA 13AAA BASEBALL WINS RIVER FALLS CLASSIC

The Hastings Raiders HYAA 13AAA Baseball team are the champions of the River Falls Classic, completing an undefeated run through the tournament to make the short trip back with a trophy, and qualifying for state tournament play. The team opened up play with a dominant 18-6 win over River Falls, and then followed it up …

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KDWA Welcomes Tuckner Back To the Station

KDWA Welcomes Tuckner Back To the Station

KDWA is proud and excited to announce that long-time Sports Director Nick Tuckner will be returning to the KDWA airwaves in early June to cover local news. Tuck talked about coming back. Click here for audio     He will start on June 1st, dividing his time between the News and Sales Departments. Click here for …

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Senior Expo This Week

Senior Expo This Week

The first Hastings Senior Expo is coming up this week, and Rob Halberg, Marketing Manager of Benedictine Senior Living Regina, reminds listeners to consider attending. Click here for audio     It will be an engaging evening at the Tilden Center. Click here for audio     The event will be held in the Tilden Center gym, …

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Donations Sought For Local Veterinarian

Donations Sought For Local Veterinarian

In early April, Charlie Gumbusky, local resident and veterinarian in Hastings, went to see the doctor for an illness he’s been dealing with for a few months and found out that he possibly had bone cancer in his femur. With Charlie’s high tolerance of pain, he held off on getting it checked out by doctors …

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Watering Restrictions Go Into Effect

Watering Restrictions Go Into Effect

To conserve water and to effectively manage the City’s water system, the City of Hastings has odd-even day lawn sprinkling from May 15 to September 1 of each year. The City also prohibits lawn watering between the hours of 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM during this same time period. The best practices are to avoid …

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HASTINGS BASEBALL OBLITERATES HILL-MURRAY

HASTINGS BASEBALL OBLITERATES HILL-MURRAY

The Hastings Raiders, fresh off a disappointing loss to Simley where they led by 5 only to get walked off in the 7th, needed a bounce back game, and boy did they respond in a big way. The Raiders got it started with two runs in the top of the first inning, and after only …

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