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Blood Drive Coming Up

The American Red Cross will be accepting blood donations at Power Within Chiropractic in Hastings, on Wednesday, July 15th from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Donors of all blood types, (especially those with types O negative, A negative and B negative,) are needed. To make an appointment to give blood, download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, …

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Chief Schutt Talks Fireworks

Numerous fireworks displays, both public and private, will be occuring across the state this weekend. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt talks about what’s happening in the Hastings area. Click here for audio        

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Vargas On Softball Kittenball Info

Hastings Parks and Recreation Activities Coordinator Phil Vargas joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Tuesday to chat about the halfway point of the 2015 Adult Slowpitch Softball Season, and of course unveils some BIG information regarding this July’s Annual Hastings Rivertown Days Kittenball Tournament, on Saturday, July 18th! Click here for audio        

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McNamara’s Name Cleared After Complaint

The Minnesota House Ethics Committee met Tuesday and determined the complaint filed by Rep. Phyllis Kahn (DFL-Minneapolis) against Rep. Denny McNamara (R-Hastings) was without probable cause. Rep. McNamara issued the following statement in response the Committees findings. “I want to thank the Committee for their work and for seeing Rep. Kahn’s complaint for what it …

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Hastings VFW Hosting Sub-District

With some very exciting baseball news for the City of Hastings, KDWA Sports was joined by Dick Cragg, to talk about the upcoming 2nd District NE Sub-District Tournament, that Vets’ Park will be hosting, over Rivertown Days Week, beginning Wednesday, July 15th. Click here for audio        

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Weekly Softball Standings Update

It’s been a fun 2015 Summer Slowpitch Softball Season for all teams, and AM 1460 KDWA Radio has your weekly standings updates for the Co-Rec, Men and Women’s leagues! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more! Click here for audio        

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School Board Passes 2015-16 Budget

The Hastings School Board voted on the budget for the 2015-2016 school year at its meeting on June 24th. ISD 200 Superintendent Tim Collins spoke to the board about the improvements to this year’s budget. Click here for audio     The Board passed the budget with a unanimous vote.    

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HFS Seeking Fresh Produce

Hastings Family Service is hoping to take advantage of the growing season by offering fresh produce to its clients. Executive Director Chris Koop puts out the call to those with a surplus in their garden. Click here for audio     Koop went on to talk about being able to offer those in need nutritious food. …

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Vargas On Softball; Kittenball Info

Hastings Parks and Recreation Activities Coordinator Phil Vargas joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Tuesday to chat about the halfway point of the 2015 Adult Slowpitch Softball Season, and of course unveils some BIG information regarding this July’s Annual Hastings Rivertown Days Kittenball Tournament, on Saturday, July 18th! Click here for audio        

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Raiders Open On Saturday, August 22nd

The Hastings Raiders Football Season will begin on a SATURDAY NIGHT, this season, as the Raiders will host the Henry Sibley Warriors, on Saturday, August 22nd, at McNamara Stadium (Todd Field), at 7pm. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more on the newly-released schedules in both Hastings and Prescott. Click here for audio         

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