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Timely Reminder From the Hastings Fire Chief

Turn back the clocks and feed your smoke detector. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt has a timely reminder. Click here for audio     

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New Trail Designs at Levee Park

Riverfront Renaissance construction crews will spend the rest of the fall completing some of the smaller site features along the trails in Levee Park. Hastings Public Works Director Nick Egger says one of the features commemorates the river. Click here for audio    

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Season Recap: Raider Girls Tennis

With another KDWA Sports Season Recap interview, Nick Tuckner caught up with Head Coach Craig Raway (pictured) of the Hastings Raiders Girls Tennis Team on Thursday, to look back at the wonderful Senior Class, some memorable matches, and a peek at next season, with a big group of young players coming back for 2016! Click …

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Season Recap: Raider Boys Soccer

The 2015 Boys Soccer Season came to a close in the Section 4AA Playoffs, as the Hastings Raiders Boys Soccer Team finished with a 7-8-2 overall record, playing some great matches throughout the Fall. Head Coach Jamie Swanson joined KDWA Sports to look back at his first season as Raider Head Coach. Click here for …

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Raiders Win At Home, Irish Next

The Hastings Raiders Girls Volleyball Team won their first round match-up with Saint Paul Highland Park on Tuesday night, and now will advance to Thursday’s Section 3AAA Quarterfinals, traveling to #2 Rosemount at 7pm. KDWA’s Nick TUckner has more on the win. Click here for audio        

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DWI Forfeiture Vehicles Authorized for Public Sale

The Hastings City Council has declared DWI forfeiture vehicles as surplus property and authorized them for public sale. The Hastings Police Department currently has five vehicles that have been obtained through DWI and/or criminal seizure forfeiture proceedings. These vehicles are now cleared for sale with the proceeds to be applied to the Department’s forfeiture account …

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Prescott Police Blotter

On October 13th Prescott police stopped a vehicle for speeding on Hwy 10 at Campbell St. Officers found marijuana and drug paraphernalia in the car driven by 28-year-old Dallas Eggers of Prescott. Eggers was sited and released at the scene. That same day, officers responded to a one-car accident at Dexter St. and Orrin Rd. …

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Man Charged After Fatal Crash

Charges have been filed in connection with a fatal crash that took place in Inver Grove Heights on Saturday afternoon, October 24th that resulted in the death of Kim Marie Caswell, a 42-year-old mother of three of Roseville. Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom announced that Nicholas Anthony Indehar, age 21 of Inver Grove Heights is …

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Specialized Training Last Weekend

Members from numerous public safety agencies met in Hastings last weekend for some specialized training. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt talks about his department’s involvment with the group. Click here for audio        

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Opposition to Hwy 55 Speed Limit Raising

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is planning on raising the speed limit on Hwy 55 between Prairie Street and Vermillion Street. The speed change would go from the current 35 mph to 45 mph. Hastings City Council member Joe Balsanek has raised concerns that this section of Hwy 55 cuts through areas of high pedestrian …

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