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School Board Talks about Facebook Page

The Hastings School Board talked about the activity on its newly-opened Facebook page at the regular meeting on March 25th. Coordinator of District Services Deanna Werner talks about the types of comments posted. Click here for audio     Werner also talked about the demographic that “Like” the page. Click here for audio     (photo of …

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Spring Workshop Coming Up at HHS

The College Advisors Network has opened registration for its Spring Workshop at Hastings High School. Marketing Director for College Advisors Network Gloria Weinblatt gives the details. Click here for audio        

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Edina Realty Holding Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Edina Realty is holding its 28th annual Easter Egg Hunt. Sandy Becker of Edina Realty in Hastings talks about this year’s event. Click here for audio        

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Riverside Co. Show Choir Advances to Finals

Riverside Company has advanced to the finals in Nashville. Stay tuned to KDWA for more as it develops. (photo by Lin Warren)    

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“United We Stand” Events Coming Up

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office along with other county police and public safety departments is hosting “United We Stand,” a series of community forum events specifically tailored for Washington County to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse. Community members are invited to attend and listen to young adults from Washington County share their …

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City Council Approves Agreement with Rotary Club

The Hastings City Council has approved a Contribution Agreement between the City and the Hastings Area Rotary Foundation. The agreement places a good faith requirement upon the Rotary to continue its fundraising activities until it reaches its goal of $500,000 in contributions for the pavilion in Phase 2 of the Riverfront Renaissance Project. The City …

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HFD’s Paid-On-Call Firefighters Making Progress

The Hastings Fire Department will soon be filling some of its vacant positions. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt talks about the progress of the newest Paid-On-Call Firefighters. Click here for audio        

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24-Hour Play Challenge Returns

What a difference a day can make. Black Dirt Theater will prove that adage this Friday, March 27th when the 2nd 24-hour play challenge will debut the work of 7 directors and casts who will come together to perform original plays with only 1 day to prepare for an audience. Directors this year were selected …

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Musical Instrument Fair Coming to HHS

It seems like were always being told to look, but dont touch. The upcoming musical instrument fair is the perfect place for your child to explore a possible band or orchestra instrument. Teachers and other volunteers will be on hand Monday, March 30th from 5:00-7:00pm in the Hastings High School performance arts area for your …

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Photo: Accident on Highway 61

Photo of an accident that took place Thursday morning at about 8:45am on Highway 61 and 10th Street. Submitted by Ben Hodgson.    

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