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Less Than Two Weeks Until Fall

The 2014-15 High School Sports Season is set to begin with Fall Sports on Monday, August 4th, as the Prescott Cardinals Football Team, and teams throughout Wisconsin participate in their first team-organized activities. Prescott Head Football Coach Matt Smith joined KDWA Sports to open the week Monday, with more. Click here for audio        

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YMCA Camp Spring Lake Family Night

On Thursday, July 17th, the YMCA Camp Spring Lake had a Family Night from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. The familes got to play games, make s’mores, and even ask questions about what their kids have been up to. Day Camp Director, Amy Rowan, explains what happens at camp. Click here for audio        

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Jen Schonkwiler is the Lucky Hastings Local Who Found the Medallion

Jen Shonkwiler is the lucky Hastings resident who found the Rivertown Days Medallion during Edina Realty’s Medallion Hunt. She had a Rivertown Days button so she will be getting the full $500 prize and has decided to donate her winnings to the youth program at Hastings United Methodist Church. Shonkwiler stated that finding the Medallion …

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Week In Review: Upcoming Events and More

This weekend’s edition of our KDWA Sports “Week In Review” takes us all over the Tri-County Sports landscape once again, this time talking about numerous upcoming events. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner talked Softball, Golf Tournaments, Soccer Captain Practices, and more! Click here for audio     Click here for audio     Click here for audio        

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Algae Concern

The City of Hastings would like to remind residents that this is the time of year where bodies of stagnant water, such as lakes, ponds, and ponding basins, can form algae blooms that can be potentially hazardous for both humans and animals. While you’re out enjoying the weekend with family and friends, please be cautious. …

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St. John the Baptist School Has a New Principal

As of July 1st, St. John the Baptist School in Vermillion has a new principal, Molly Whinnery. She’s been in education for many years. She started out as a kindergarten teacher for 11 years, because a principal in 1992, and has been a principal ever since. Whinnery goes over some of the ideas she has …

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Vets Park To Host River Rumble Friday on KDWA

With the River Rumble Baseball Series set for Friday night, LIVE on KDWA, to open Rivertown Days, KDWA Sports caught up with both sides of the River, as Nick Johnson of the Pirates, and Shawn Matson of the Hawks gave us our Pre-Game Interviews for Friday night’s festivities. 8pm on KDWA, Friday night, with the …

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Coyotes Win Two, Early Start Sunday

The Cottage Grove Coyotes won two more games this past weekend, beating the Osseo Cyclones, 8-4, and 18-2, at Woodridge Park, in TCMABL action. Manager Randy Schmidt joined KDWA Sports on Thursday to talk about last weekend, and to preview this Sunday in New Hope, against the North Stars. Click here for audio        

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Three On Three Set For Saturday At HHS

The Hastings Rivertown Days 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will take place at the HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL FIELDHOUSE, beginning at 9am, Saturday morning! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more on the upcoming event, including news on the post-game brunches on both Saturday and Sunday from 10-3 at the Hastings Green Mill. Prices are $10 for adults, …

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Hastings Bridge Lane Closures for Thursday, July 17th

On Thursday, July 17th, expect lane closures on both directions of Hwy 61 bridge between 4th Street and Hwy 10 because work crews will be testing the anti-icing system on the bridge.     Southbound lane closed between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m.     Northbound lane closed between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Don’t forget— Beginning at 6 …

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