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Hwy 61 Project Business Meet Up
A Hwy 61 Road Project business meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, August 24th, from 8:30 to 10 AM at the Hastings Golf Club, 2015 Westview Drive. A study of Highway 61 from 4th St. to 36th St. is underway by the Minnesota Department of Transportation in partnership with the City of Hastings. The project …
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Goats Arrive At Magee Park
The City of Prescott reports that goats are coming to Magee Park. Starting Thursday, August 4th, if you are in or around Magee Park, you will see goats arriving to help alleviate the buckthorn infestation. City staff commented that buckthorn came to the area in the mid-1800s as a popular hedging material. It was soon …
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BB Court Resurfacing Begins
Resurfacing work will begin on the basketball courts at Cannon, Cari, Pioneer, Tuttle and Wilson parks starting Friday or Saturday this week. Work includes filling cracks, patching low areas, applying coats of acrylic resurface and painting lines. These basketball courts will be closed while work is being done. Click here for audio
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Hospital Merger Complete
Allina Health and Regina Hospital report that the merger of the Regina Hospital in Hastings and United Hospital in St. Paul is now complete, and will be known as United Hospital and United Hospital, Hastings Regina Campus. According to an Allina press release, over the past two years, amidst the rapidly changing landscape in health …
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Rivertown Treasures Announces Saturday Hours
A staple of Hastings downtown businesses and a major source of funding for Hastings Family Service is the Rivertown Treasures 2nd hand store, on 2nd Street. Kelly Carter, Development and Community Relations Coordinator at Hastings Family Service reports that hours for the store will expand for Saturday hours. Click here for audio Learn more …
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HFS Provides Back To School Supplies
August means the beginning of thinking about “Back To School” and Hastings Family Service stands ready to help families with students prepare for the new school year. Kelly Carter, Development and Community Relations Coordinator at Hastings Family Service reminds listeners of the School Supply distribution program that they have for kids in District 200. Click …
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Prescott Legion Publishes Prescott Daze Events
The Prescott Legion Post 61 reports that Prescott Days 2022 plans for Saturday at the Legion are in the works and being finalized. According to a post on social media, on Saturday, September 10 the Legion plans to have a Euchre Tournament and a Bags Tournament, a Beer Garden and inside bar from 11 AM …
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Hastings Man Charged In Pierce County
A Hastings man faces charges in Pierce County for an alleged incident of sexual misconduct with a minor that occurred in September of 2021 in Prescott. According to the Wisconsin Courts website, 20-year-old Hastings resident Dylan Vail McSorley was charged on July 28th with violation of Wisconsin Statute 948.02(2), 2nd degree sexual assault of a …
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Harklerode Promoted To Captain
The Hastings Fire and EMS Department has a new Captain in the Department. Fire Chief John Townsend introduced Captain Adam Harklerode at Monday’s City Council meeting. Click here for audio The Fire Department still seeks individuals to apply for open positions in the Department. Learn more on the City website. Click here for audio …
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Linscheid Named HPD Commander
The Hastings Police Department opened the City Council meeting on Monday evening with the swearing in of HPD Sergeant Kyle Linscheid as a Commander on the Force. Police Chief David Wilske made the presentation. Click here for audio Linscheid has been on the force since 2008, serving as a patrol officer, school resource officer, …
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