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No-Hitter, Big Wins, and More
It was another busy weekend of baseball in the Tri-County Area, with the Miesville Mudhens notching a no-hitter Friday night, the Hastings Hawks dropped a couple of games, the Prescott Pirates continued their hot streak, while the Cottage Grove Coyotes got back on track with a sweep over the Irondale Indians. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has …
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Soccer Chat With Coach Lanning
With all of the excitement surrounding the World Cup taking place around the world, KDWA Sports also caught up with one of our soccer experts, talking with Hastings Boys Soccer Coach Shane Lanning. Coach Lanning joined us this past Saturday, at the Hastings Coaches Show to discuss the World Cup, the booming popularity of soccer …
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Hastings Family Aquatic Center Opens Saturday
It has been a week since the Hastigns Family Aquatic Center had to close to conduct necessary repairs. On Saturday, June 28 at noon, the pool will be re-opened. The problems with the pool were caused by 3 broken pipes that supply water to the play structure, one broken fitting in the pool water return …
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High Waters in Prescott
Flooding is a big concern in Prescott. The boat launch is under water, with flood waters almost reacing the road. Miss-Croix Marina is also feeling the affects of the rising water levels. The frontage access road leading to the river is under roughly 3 feet of water. Parts of Front Street are under water and …
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Week In Review: Youth Camps, Softball, Track, and MORE
This weekend’s edition of the KDWA Sports “Week In Review” takes us around the Tri-County Sports landscape, talking about the Free Youth Football Camp in July with Hastings Football Coach Dana Strain, stuck with Football, and talked with Head Coach Matt Smith of the Prescott Cardinals, chatted with two Hastings Raider Track Stars, took a …
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Missing Farmington Woman Found Dead
Laura Simonson, of Farmington, has been missing since last November and was recently identified as one of two bodies found in a suitcase in the Town of Geneva, WI. Prior to going missing, Simonson had contact with 52-year-old Steven M. Zelich of West Allis, who has been taken into custody Wednesday in connection with the …
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Operation Dry Water
The effort to keep boaters and their cargo safe, a campaign took place during the weekend called Operation Dry Water. The Minnesota DNR conservation officers and other members of the public safety community turned out to patrol for intoxicated boaters, hoping to curtail accidents and deaths related to alcohol and drug related boat operation. Drunk …
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Pirates End First Half 10-2 Overall, 7-0 In Conference
In Prescott Baseball news, the Prescott Pirates Amateur Baseball Team has had an electric start to the 2014 season, with a 10-2 overall record, and 7-0 in the SCVBL. Veteran Pitcher-Outfielder Nick Johnson took some time out of his summer to give KDWA Sports an update on Thursday afternoon. Click here for audio
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Mudhens Home Friday, At Cannon Sunday on KDWA
The Miesville Mudhens Amateur Baseball Team will be playing LIVE on AM 1460 KDWA Radio on both Friday and Sunday, with games against both Randolph (home) and Cannon Falls (road). Friday’s Game against Randolph will be LIVE at 8pm, with Sunday’s game against Cannon Falls beginning at 2pm.
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Hastings Family Aquatic Center Water Loss Update
The Hastings Family Aquatic Center has been working on repairs to the pool because of the loss of water. They’ve completed the pressurization tests, replaced broken pipes underneath the play structure, and caulked around the gutters. Hastings Parks and Rec Director, Chris Jenkins, shares some good news about the Aquatic Center. Click here for audio …
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