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Goats at Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend Refinery

In early September, sixty goats were delivered to the Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend refinery in Rosemount where they will help control shrubs and reduce overgrowth for the next several weeks as part of an innovative new approach for maintaining and restoring natural habitats. The goats will roam several acres inside a fenced-in section of …

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BREAKING: Girls Seeded 7th, Boys 8th For Tuesday

The Hastings Raiders Boys Soccer Team was issued the #8 seed for Tuesday’s Section 3AA Playoffs, and will travel to Park (Cottage Grove) to meet the #1 Wolfpack at 7pm. The Hastings Girls hold the #7 seed, and will travel to Eastview, in their playoff opener, for a 5pm kickoff. The teams that win will …

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Raiders Set To Right Ship At Park

Afer their tough loss on Homecoming to North St. Paul, the Hastings Raiders Football Team is preparing for their biggest rival in the State, as they travel to Cottage Grove, and face Park, this Friday. Head Coach Dana Strain joined KDWA Sports to recap last Friday night, and to preview this week! Click here for …

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After Baldwin Win, Playoffs Again On The Line

The Prescott Cardinals Football Team is now preparing for their biggest game of the season, this Friday night, as Durand comes to town, especially coming off of Friday’s 13-0 road win at Baldwin-Woodville. Assistant Coach Mark DeWitz joined KDWA Sports to first look back at Friday’s win! Click here for audio        

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Homecoming Heartache

In this week’s KDWA Sports “Week In Review” we look back at the Hastings Football Team’s 24-21 Homecoming loss to North St. Paul, recap the Prescott Football Team’s 13-0 road win at Baldwin, and talked with Prescott Cross Country Coach Steve Peterson, as they get towards playoffs. Click here for audio        

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Short Story Contest

The Pleasant Hill Library and other Dakota County Libraries will be having a short story contest, for teens, in celebration of Teen Read Week which is October 12 though the 18th. Teens have until the end of October to submit their stories and Gladys Kim, Pleasant Hill Librarian, has the details. Click here for audio …

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Armorer’s Training

Prescott Police Chief Gary Krutke attended a two-day course on advanced armorer’s instruction on Wednesday, October 1st, and Thrusday, October 2nd. Krutke worked specifically on glocks and glock-related weapons. Krutke tells us more about the course and how it will help the Prescott Police Department. Click here for audio        

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Hastings Fire Department Annual Open House

The Hastings Fire Department will be having their annual Open House on Tuesday, October 7th, at 7pm in their building. There will be many activities for children and adults to learn about fire safety. Hastings Fire Cheif, Mike Schutt, has the details. Click here for audio     

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Casino Night in Prescott

The 3rd annual Casino Night fundraiser for Prescott Schools will be taking place this weekend. This event is put on by the Malone Parent Committee to help raise funds for Prescott Middle and Elementary schools. Co Chair Joan Korfhage gives us the details. Click here for audio        

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Friday Preview: Hastings Homecoming

After their season-changing win at Mahtomedi, last Friday, the Hastings Raiders Football Team will host their own homecoming game, this Friday night, LIVE on KDWA, as North St. Paul comes to town. Head Coach Dana Strain joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner for their weekly Pre-Game interview, as the Raiders gear up for the Polars. Click here …

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