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Neighborhood Reconstruction Project Update

The Hastings Neighborhood Reconstruction Project had some setbacks to the curb, gutter and concrete work due to the rain last week. City Engineer, Nick Egger, with an update on the project. Click here for audio        

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Cottage Grove Mother Sold Explicit Photos of Daughter

On March 14th, Detective Ueland with the Cottage Grove Police Department was informed by Special Agent Drenson of Homeland Security that Travis Guenther, had been arrested in North Dakota for Luring Minors by Computers. During the investigation, Guenther had sexually explicit images of a juvenile female on his computer. Guenther told investigators that the juvenile …

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Cardinals Also Camping, Fundraising All Week

Even though Summer is finally here, Football, and Fall are already in the air. The Prescott Football Program is holding their youth and varsity camps this week, and will also have a fundraiser at the Brickyard on Thursday night! Varsity Head Coach Matt Smith has all of the details. Click here for audio        

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Hastings 16U Softball Surging In To Summer

The Hastings 16U Girls Fastpitch Softball Team has had a wonderful Summer Season, so far, and are coming off of a spectacular tournament, in Milwaukee, this past weekend. Coach Gerry Rupp joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Wednesday afternoon for a complete report on the campaign, so far! Click here for audio        

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Hastings Shooting Update

On Tuesday, June 24th the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office released the name of the victim in Sunday night’s deadly shooting. Jason Charles Reuter, age 34 of Hastings, was found dead shortly before 10 p.m. on Sunday, June 22nd after Hastings Police responded to a call of shots fired in the 1200 block of Eddy …

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Bring The Mission Home Campaign Accomplished!

On Monday, June 23rd, after 3 years, Hastings Family Service, with the generous help of the community, has reached their goal of $1 million for their Bring the Mission Home Campaign. They will receive the full amount for the $30,000 matching grant from the Katherine B. Andersen Fund. Resource Development Director, Amy Sutton, talks about …

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FREE Youth Football Camp Coming Back In July

The Hastings Raiders Football Program will be hosting their annual FREE Youth Football Camp from July 14th-July 16th, at the Hastings High School Practice Fields. Head Coach Dana Strain of the Raider Varsity Football Team tells parents, and athletes about this wonderful opportunity for kids entering 5th through 8th grade. Click here for audio     …

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Cheer Team Hosting Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday

Even though Cheerleading has been cut from the Hastings High School budget, numerous Hastings Girls still compete at a very high level, in local and national competitions. Our Hastings Girls qualified for a national meet in Las Vegas, and are in need of fundraising to get there. Enter Applebee’s of Hastings, and the Cheer Team …

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Funnel Clouds Over Hastings

On Monday June 23rd, the Hastings tornado sirens sounded to let people know that funnel clouds had appeared. The weather pattern over Hastings, at the time, caused what are called “cold weather funnels”. National Weather Service Metorologist, Todd Krause, talks about cold weather funnels and the dangers they present. Click here for audio        

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Man Fatally Shot In Hastings

According to the Press Release sent out from Hastings Police Chief, Bryan Schafer: “On Sunday, June 23, 2014 at 9:56 p.m., Hastings Police responded to a call of shots fired in the1200 block of Eddy Street. When officers arrived, a white male in his 30’s was found dead in the yard from an apparent gunshot …

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