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Red Bulb Added To HFD’s Wreath
A red bulb was added to the Hastings Fire Department’s White Wreath that hangs on the Fire Station to indicate the number of preventable structure fires this holiday season. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt explains. Click here for audio
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PHOTOS: Accident on HWY 61 Today
The scene at 15th Street and Vermillion Street shortly after 12:00pm today. Photos submitted by Ben Hodgson.
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Season Preview: Raider Boys Swimming
Head Coach Gerry Rupp of the Hastings Boys Swimming and Diving Team joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Tuesday afternoon for a 2014-15 Season Preview, as they gear up for Thursday’s Metro East Conference Relays, in Inver Grove Heights. It’s a whole new team after numerous Seniors graduated after last season. Click here for audio …
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Area Skating Rinks Delay Opening
Even though the water trucks have been out and about over the past week or so, the Hastings Area Outdoor Skating Rinks are still not open, and may not be open for some time. A frigid November, followed by an up-and-down December weather pattern, has put Hastings Parks and Recreation behind an early flooding eight …
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WESTconsin Holds Food Drive
WestConsin Credit Union is holding a food drive this year. WestConsin Office Supervisor Julie Moe tells us more. Click here for audio
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Two More Wins, Park In Town Tuesday
Now 3-1 through their first four games of the 2014-15 Season, the Hastings Raiders Boys Basketball Team is preparing for Tuesday’s Highway 61 Battle with Park, and the Metro East Conference Opener, Friday, with St. Thomas. Head Coach Chad Feikema joined KDWA Sports on Monday, for an update! Click here for audio
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Two Section Wins, Wrestlers Still Unbeaten
The Hastings Raiders Wrestling Team earned three wins last week, including two wins against Section 1AAA Opponents that will also be towards the top of the section, come seeding time. With wins over Henry Sibley, Farmington, and Owatonna, the Raiders are 6-0 heading in to Tartan on Thursday, and Emmetsburg Iowa, this weekend! Head Coach …
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Homestead Property Tax Information
Here’s Dakota County Assessor Teresa Mitchell with a reminder for anyone who owns property in Dakota County. Click here for audio
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Holiday Train Visits This Week
The community of Cottage Grove will once again turn out for the annual visit of the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, which pulls into town on Wednesday, December 10th. Chamber representative Colleen Stelmach tells KDWA news just what to expect and where to get the best view. Click here for audio This event has garnered …
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Week In Review: Hoops, Wrestling, and MORE
With Winter Sports now hitting on all cylinders, KDWA Sports’ “Week In Review” takes fans around the Tri-County Sports landscape, including the Hastings-Prescott Border Battle Recap, more on the Hastings Girls Hockey Team, Raider Wrestling News, and a preview of February’s 8th Annual “Catch the Big One” Ice Fishing Tournament. Click here for audio …
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