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Providence House Holds Ribbon-Cutting
Rise Up Recovery in Hastings officially opened Providence House with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday afternoon. Executive Director Tiffany Neuharth reiterated the purpose of Providence House. Click here for audio Chad Neuharth explained that the issue with the Special Use Permit expiring with the City had been resolved. Click here for audio On hand …
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Prescott 10-Year-Old Pianist Awarded
The Wisconsin School Music Association announced their 2023 Exemplary Performance Recognition Award recipients following state solo/ensemble performances over the last two weekends. Recipients included 10-year-old Prescott home-schooled student Ella Palodichuk, who was one of 20 piano players in the state to receive the honor, the rest of which were high school students. According to Ella’s …
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Hastings Area Historical Society Garage Sale Totals
A garage sale recently held by the Hastings Historical Society had a good day, in spite of weather hampering the sale. According to the Society, the sale was a success, with a steady stream of customers. Total proceeds for the group were $659, including about $17 in donations in a donation jar. The Society also …
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INAUGURAL RAIDER SPORTS AWARDS HONORS ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE
On Monday night, Hastings High School held its inaugural Raider Sports Awards. The ceremony, held in the school’s auditorium, was a unique new way to honor the achievements and successes of Raider athletes over the last three sports season. While most of the awards were already known and announced ahead of time, each award winner …
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Seeberger and Hudella Hold Townhall Meeting
MN State Senator Judy Seeberger held a Townhall meeting at 2 PM on Sunday, May 7th, at the HERO Center in Cottage Grove. The Senator, and her guest, MN State Representative Shane Hudella, used the meeting to inform the public regarding the legislation that the MN Legislature has been working to pass this session. Senator …
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SOFTBALL DAY ROLLS ON DESPITE STORMS
Softball Day in Hastings powered through weather threats and the cancellation of the high school games to hold its second annual event. John Thurmes and Cindy Lyon joined KDWA to break it all down, as the event was planned to be bigger and broader in Year Two, with excitement already building for Year Three. Click …
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Power Of 100 Donates To CNC
Local Hastings businesswoman’s? group, the Power of 100, met for their Spring gathering in late April, and the organization presented its Impact Award to Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center. According to Melissa Freiermuth, Founder of Power of 100, once the winner is announced, each member writes a check for $100 to the winning charity. …
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Bison Herd Increases
Dakota County Parks announces some recent additions to the Spring Lake Park Reserve Bison Prairie. Last week two of the bison cows birthed babies, bringing the herd to 10 bison. The calves will stand out on the prairie, displaying a reddish-brown coat. Visitors are reminded that more bison may give birth this spring. Bison cows …
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Oxbow Trails To Open In Afton
The opening day of the recently-constructed Oxbow Trails in Afton is Thursday, June 15. Belwin Conservancy staff will be onsite to greet visitors from 9 AM to 6 PM that day. This new 41-acre park with 1.25 miles of chipped hiking trails along wooded ridges, shaded areas, and Valley Creek, is a mile from downtown …
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MUDHENS READY FOR SEASON OF CHANGE, RETURNING PLAYERS
The Miesville Mudhens season is quickly approaching, and in a year of change, the Mudhens don’t appear to be too phased. Class A and Class B merged in the offseason, creating a 62 team super league in Class B. Despite this, the Mudhens are still expected to be one of the top contenders in Class …
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