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River Cleanup Held In Prescott
Living Lands and Waters, the only so-called “industrial strength” river clean-up organization like it in the world, recently asked to visit the Prescott area to remove trash from the shorelines of the St. Croix/Mississippi Rivers. According to the City, armed with a group of volunteers from Accredited Investors Wealth Management of Edina, and a generous …
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Farmington Firefighter Promoted
The Farmington Fire Department reports that Firefighter Mark Jones has been promoted to Crew Leader with the Department. According to the Department, in addition to the hundreds of training hours it takes to become a firefighter, Crew Leaders go through an additional 150 plus hours of training and testing in the areas of fire instructor, …
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Council Votes To Increase Stipend
The Hastings City Council revisited a proposal to increase the stipend for Council members and the Mayor on Monday evening. City Administrator Dan Wietecha briefed the Council on the issue to date. Click here for audio He said that recommendations were based from a recent comparison study. Click here for audio After Council …
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Hastings Council Approves Senior Living Complex
On Monday evening, Hastings Community Development Director John Hinzman presented proposals from a developer who hopes to build a 32-unit Senior Living facility at 33rd Street and Vermillion, adjacent to Terry’s Hardware. Hinzman gave a quick background on the proposal to date. Click here for audio The City Council considered a Comprehensive Plan Amendment, …
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Siebenaler Recognized
The City of Farmington reports that City Communications Specialist, and Hastings native, Lauren Siebenaler has been recognized with a communications and marketing award from the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce at a recent Leaders in Local Government Awards event. According to a press release from the City of Farmington, local history information has been …
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Scully Honored
On Friday, Hastings law firm SiebenCarey announced that Michael Scully, attorney, partner and shareholder at the firm, has been selected as a 2022 Minnesota Super Lawyers honoree. Scully focuses his practice on the areas of workers’ compensation, personal injury and auto accident insurance litigation. According to a press release issued by SiebenCarey, admitted to the …
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Hastings Concert Association Season Opens
A highlight of the Hastings Concert Association’s 2022-2023 season is coming up when the Hall Sisters finally take the stage at the Hastings Middle School Auditorium on Wednesday, October 5, at 7 PM. Hastings Concert Association President Brenda Irvin says that the concert is a reschedule. Click here for audio Irvin also talked about …
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MN Sings Results
The 9th annual Minnesota Sings competition concluded on Sunday evening with the selection of 16 top singers from a field of 55. The weekend event was held in New Ulm this year at the State Street Theater. The final 16 performed again for a trio of judges that selected the top five in each of …
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Herr Named Prescott Student of the Week
The Prescott High School Counseling Office announces that the Prescott Kiwanis Student of the Week is Senior Aiden Herr. According to a nomination submitted by Art teacher Ann Kressly, Aiden is a very talented student. He has done amazing work with the Dungeons and Dragons club. He 3-D prints all the characters and paints them …
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Hastings City Council Meeting Preview
The Hastings City Council meets Monday evening. Mayor Mary Fasbender provides a preview of the agenda. Click here for audio Click here for audio
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