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UWH Summer CAMP
United Way of Hastings continues to develop programs to combat the opioid and illegal Fentanyl epidemic in Hastings. Because UWH does not have inexhaustible supplies of funding or manpower, Helping Kids Succeed Program Manager Jane Neumiller Bustad has turned to ISD 200 students for help Click here for audio Neumiller Bustad says she’s got …
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B-25 Miss Mitchell Flyover Rescheduled
Due to inclement weather on the 4th of July, the Commemorative Air Force Minnesota Wing was not able to complete a flyover of Prescott and Hastings in the B-25 Bomber, Miss Mitchell. The CAFMN reports that they will complete the flyover on Saturday, July 10th, taking off from Airlake Airport in Lakeville at about noon. …
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H. Gordon Anderson Passes
It has been reported that longtime Hastings Public Schools Assistant Superintendent H. Gordon Anderson passed away on July 3rd at the age of 101. After his retirement from the Hastings School District, serving from 1966 to 1981, Mr. Anderson split his time between Alexandria, MN and Fountain City, AZ and still golfed a few times …
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Hub’s Landing To Expand
A request from Hub’s Landing to increase the number of boat slips at the landing by eleven came before the Hasting City Council on Tuesday. Community Development Director John Hinzman briefed the Council on the request. Click here for audio The Council approved the request by unanimous vote. Click here for audio
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Hastings Civic Center Project On Hold
The fate of the renovation project at the Hastings Civic Arena is currently in limbo as a major portion of hoped-for funding from the State Legislature did not materialize this year. On Tuesday evening, City Administrator Dan Wietecha advised the City Council on the status of the project. Click here for audio After discussing …
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HFS School Supply Give Away Coming Soon
Hastings Family Service is preparing for the upcoming school year with the return of their annual school supply give-away program. Executive Director Amy Sutton has the details. Click here for audio The call in period begins soon. Click here for audio To set up an appointment, call 651-437-7134. To learn more, visit HastingsFamilyService.org. …
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ISD 200 Preschool Enrollments Open
Even though Summer Break for ISD 200 is in full swing, the staff at Hastings Community Education are already looking forward and planning for the upcoming school year. Kari Gorr, Director of Hastings Community Education, reminds families that preschool enrollment is open now. Click here for audio She also encouraged adults to make the …
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4th Of July Parade Returns To Hastings
Monday July 4th saw the return of an Independence Day tradition in Hastings with the 4th of July Parade. Starting early in the afternoon, parade participants began to gather in the parking lot of St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church to line up for the processional down 15th Street to Westview Drive. As the afternoon …
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Dakota County Survey Results Released
Results of the Dakota County 2022 Residential Survey have been released, and County residents report that Dakota County is a great place to live, does a good job providing services, and public confidence in county government continues to grow. The survey was conducted earlier this year by National Research Center at Polco. The public opinion …
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Hastings City Council Meeting Preview
The Hastings City Council meets Tuesday evening. Mayor Mary Fasbender provides a preview of the agenda. Click here for audio Click here for audio
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