In their opening game of the Maranatha Academy Tournament, in Brooklyn Center, the Hastings Raiders Girls Basketball Team suffered only their second loss of the season, to undefeated Lyle-Austin Pacelli, on Monday, 63-39. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has your first-round recap. Click here for audio
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Riveness and Hollenbeck Step Down
The end of 2014 brings a fond farewell to two Hastings City Councilmembers. Longtime members Ed Riveness and Barb Hollebeck will be stepping down at the end of this year. Ed Riveness has served on the council for a total of 24 years, coming out of his first retirement to fill in for council member …
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Riverfront Renaissance Update
In Riverfront Renaissance construction news: Last week the pavilion roof waterproofing was completed and its concrete floor was poured. The setting of the limestone blocks is nearing completion and some pavers were installed in the amphitheater seating area. Interior and exterior finishing work continued at the restroom. Light poles and light bollards were installed in …
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Christmas Week In Review
In our KDWA Sports “Week In Review” for Christmas 2017, we looked back at a busy week of preparation for numerous teams entering Holiday Tournaments, with our area Athletic Directors. Plus, we looked at the huge Raider Swim win over Cretin on Tuesday, a recap of the tough basketball losses on Friday, and much, much …
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Flu Season Hits Hastings Schools Hard
Flu Season has come early this year. Despite the unseasonably mild weather, this years flu outbreak has hit harder than usual. Independent School District 200 Superintendent Tim Collins talks about its effect on Hastings schools. Click here for audio Hastings Middle School has been hit exceptionally hard by this season’s flu outbreak. Principal Mark …
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Old Church, New Music
Christmas came a few days early this year for one local family. Sarah and Travis Lockwood debuted the musical news in the KDWA studio on Tuesday. Click here for audio The church, located at 4th and Ramsey, will include a music school named Blessings Academy of Arts and Music. The long vacant landmark will …
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Boys Set To Host Home Tourney
Another team extremely excited for their post-Christmas tournament, is the Hastings Boys Basketball Team, who will be hosting their own home tournament, beginning next Monday night. Head Coach Chad Feikema joined KDWA Sports before Christmas to talk about their 6-2 start to the season. Click here for audio
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Cranky Ape Chosen as City’s Auction Site
Cranky Ape has been approved as an alternative online auction site for the city’s surplus property. The Hastings City Council gave the go-ahead for use of the Woodbury based online auction service to sell property which still has value but is no longer of use to the city. The City Council will continue to deem …
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Wrestlers Return From Rochester
Head Coach Josh McLay joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday, as his team competed in this past weekend’s Rochester Christmas Tournament, but are also preparing for the return trip to Rochester after break, competing in the annual Clash Tournament. Coach McLay has more, in this week’s update. Click here for audio
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