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Hastings American Legion Appoints New National Champlain
The Hastings American Legion has appointed a new National Champlain, Mark Antal. He stated that, “it is a great honor for me to serve as the National Chaplain for the American Legion. Thank you for this recognition”. Stay tuned to KDWA for more details on Champlain Antal and his new appointment. Click here for audio …
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ISD 200 Start Of School Year
ISD 200 continues preparations to welcome students back to the hallowed halls of learning for the upcoming school year, and Superintendent Dr. Bob McDowell had the opportunity to speak with KDWA about the upcoming year. He said that there is a good feeling of anticipation as the school year starts. Click here for audio …
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Burglary Reported In Hastings
The Hastings Police Department reports that on Monday, August 29th, officers responded to a report of a burglary at Vermillion Bank that occurred in the early morning hours. HPD Chief David Wilske said in an email that this case is an active investigation and HPD has made no arrests in this case. Because of the …
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Hastings Man Faces Child Porn Charges
Reports have surfaced that Hastings resident Sawyer James Hays has been charged in Dakota County Court with 6 felony counts of possessing child porn. According to sources, charges say Snapchat reported Hays’ account to law enforcement for sharing suspected child pornography. Police executed a search warrant at Hays’ residence in Hastings and seized four electronic …
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Hwy 55 Closure Starts Tuesday
The construction project on Highway 55 in Rosemount continues, and the Project site at Mn DOT reports that motorists can expect a full closure of Hwy 55 near Doyle Path, starting at 12:01 AM, on Tue, Sept. 6 through mid-October. All businesses and residences will remain accessible throughout the project however, it may not be …
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ISD 200 Intros: Logan Newton and Hovseth
New faculty introductions continue at ISD 200, as Administration welcomes Bob Logan, Samantha Newton, and Emily Hovseth to the teacher’s ranks in the District. Logan will be the Practical Assessment Exploration System (PAES) Work-Based Learning Instructor for the High School, where he will help students prepare for the working world. Newton, a valedictorian of St. …
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Hastings Fleet Farm Ready To Open
Hastings Mills Fleet Farm held a pre-opening ceremony for local dignitaries and the media on Wednesday afternoon, and store Manager Kyle Cupp took a moment to comment on the process of refurbishing the building for Fleet Farm. Click here for audio Fleet Farm also is committed to giving back to the community and has …
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Hastings Observes International Overdose Awareness Day
United Way of Hastings, Rise Up Recovery, Voices of Illegal Drugs and local, county and state authorities gathered on Tuesday evening to remember family members that have been lost to opioid poisoning, as part of a national remembrance effort called International Overdose Awareness Day. Held on the top floor of the Confluence parking structure, many …
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Hastings Man Wins Mustang
It’s not often that someone getting a pony makes the news anymore, but this is different. Greg Kasel, of Downtown Tire and Auto in Hastings was selected as the winner of a brand new Ford Mustang at a recent automotive trade show in Las Vegas. Greg talked with KDWA about winning the car. Click here …
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Dog Shot In Attack
On Tuesday, August 30, at 5:30 PM, Hastings Officers responded to a report of a hysterical juvenile caller, stating their family dog was attacking her mother. According to a press release issued by the Hastings Police Department, officers arrived on scene in the 1300 block of North Frontage Road and the juvenile female was communicating …
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