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Mayor Hicks Talks Downtown
Following the City Council Meeting where updates were given about the changes that have made Downtown Hastings supporters sit up and notice. Click here for audio Hicks also extolled the value of a true downtown and how it connects the past and the present. Click here for audio
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Busy Weekend for HFD
Hastings Fire Department crews were spread thin this past weekend with a high number of emergency calls. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt goes over the busy weekend. Click here for audio Days like these are the reason Hastings has mutual aid agreements with its neighboring fire departments. Click here for audio So far …
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Speed Limit Discussion
Future meetings of city council members will include a presentation that may change speed limits on a roadway thru Hastings. Click here for audio
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Volunteers Help Hmong Community
Students and other volunteers from around the state gathered last week to construct buildings at the Hmong American Farmers Association site in Vermillion Township. Teen members of the federal YouthBuild program from across Minnesota and Students from City Academy and members of Carpenters Local Union 322 in St. Paul helped build a station to wash …
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High Speed Chase in Dakota County
A high-speed chase that came through Dakota County Sunday morning involved pursuit by the Minnesota State Patrol, the Rosemount Police Department and the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office. Dakota County Sheriff Tim Leslie goes over the incident. Click here for audio
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Washington County Doubles Recycling Hours
Washington County commissioners hope to attract more than 11,000 additional visits each year by doubling the hours at the county’s recycling center in Woodbury. Resident participation at the center has more than doubled since 2007. The center logged 37,323 visitors in 2014. Starting November 3rd, the recycling center will be open 31 hours per week, …
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Semifinal Preview: Hastings at STA
With the Section 3AAAAA Semifinals set for Tuesday night, LIVE on AM 1460 KDWA, the Hastings Raiders are coming off of a nice 44-21 win over Bloomington Kennedy, and Head Coach Dana Strain, and Team are looking for more of the same, against the #1 Seeded Saint Thomas Academy Cadets. Of course, the Cadets beat …
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Volleyball Regionals Begin Tuesday
The Prescott Cardinals Girls Volleyball Team will open the WIAA Division 2 Regional Playoffs, as the #2 Seed, and will host #7 Somerset, on Tuesday at 7pm, in the Quarterfinals! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has a complete look at the seeding, and bracket. Click here for audio
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Week In Review: Cards Fall, Other News
In our KDWA Sports “Week in Review”, the Prescott Cardinals Football Team lost their final game of the regular season, 54-19 at Saint Croix Central on Friday night, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more on the game at the end of our update. KDWA Sports also caught up with Park Activities Director Phil Kuemmel, and has …
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Technology at ISD 200
In our weekly update from District 200 Superintendent Tim Collins, we found out about some technology that may keep parents in the loop when it comes to their child’s education. Click here for audio Not only does the software keep track of grades and testing, but the school health care can utilize information to keep …
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