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Mark Vaughn Running For Hastings City Council

On Tuesday, May 6th, Mark Vaughan, announced that he will be running for a an At Large seat, on the Hastings City Council. The two current seats that will be up for election are held by Barb Hallenbach who announced on KDWA radio that she will not be runnig for another term and Ed Riveness …

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DNR New Fishing App

The Minnesota DNR has created a new mobile app to help Minnesotans easily find and understand the states fishing rules and regulations. To explain the new phone app, and desktop version, is Fisheries Program Consultant, Al Stevens. Click here for audio     Stevens goes over more details and tell you how to get the app. …

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New Shoes Healthy Kids

On April 26th, Allina Health provided 300 children with new shoes as part of their New Shoes, Healthy Kids initiative. According to Allina Health Pediatrition, Eric Barth, MD, “Shoes are a basic necessity that many kids in our communities lack. Not only does this inhibit their ability to run and play, it also affects their …

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First Half of Property Due May 15

Dakota County would like to remind taxpayers that the first half 2014 property taxes are due on Thursday, May 15. Dakota County accepts many options for payment, including payment by mail, in person, online or by phone. For information on these payment options please visit the Dakota County website at www.dakotacounty.us or call 651-438-4576.    

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Hope Christian Preschool and Kindergarten Recieves Grant

The United Way of Hastings has given the Hope Christian Preschool and Kindergarten a $3000 grant. The United Way of Hastings is constantly trying to build partnerships and to improve the lives of the people in the Hastings Community. For more information about this grant, KDWA turns to Executive Director of Hastings United Way, Mari …

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Hooked On Hastings Update

This past weekend, Hooked on Hastings sponsored Cabella’s Master Walleye Circuit. This tournament brought pro fisherman from all over the country to Hastings.   Event Coordinator, Greg Statko had this to say Click here for audio     Sadly, the kids fishing tournament was cancelled due to the high waters from the recent rain and is being planned …

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Nick Clare Memorial Run Recap

The 13th annual Nick Clare Memorial run was held Saturday, May 3rd at the Hastings YMCA. The event was a huge success with 330 people participating in the run. 25% of all the people in the run were students ranging from ages 5 – 18. Event Coordinator, Jenny Wilcox, has the recap of the event. …

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Meat Raffle Recap

On Saturday, May 3rd a meat raffle fundraiser to help the Hastings All-Night Grad Party took place. The event was held at Scabs Place in Prescott. All proceeds go towards having a fun and safe graduation party for Hastings seniors, The raffle raised between $1300-$1400. For more information about this event here is general chairperson, …

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2014 Hastings MS Walk

On Sunday, May 4th, people got together to participate in the Hastings MS Walk. This event raised awarness and funds for MS. Mary Nehring Hastings MS walk abassador with the specifics. Click here for audio Nehring gives her opinion of how the event went. Click here for audio    

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Raider Tennis Seniors Speak At Halfway Point

The Hastings Raiders Boys Tennis Team is about to hit the halfway point of the 2014 Season, and three of the Senior Captains talked with KDWA Sports, including Ben Klimek, Alex Zuzek, and Steven Roach. Click here for audio        

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