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HFS Kicks Off Food Share Month

Hastings Family Service asks you to be a change agent for hunger during the month of March. Hastings Family Service Executive Director Chris Koop explains. Click here for audio        

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National Parks Service Presents for City Council

The Hastings City Council was given a presentation on the National Parks Service’s Centennial Initiative at their regular meeting on March 2nd. Mississippi National River and Recreation Area Superintendent John Anfinson talked about how one of the goals of the 2016 celebration is to make people aware they live near a National Park. Click here …

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Science Fair Winners for St. John’s School

Winners have been announced for the 18th Annual Science and Technology Fair held at St. John the Baptist School in Vermillion on February 27th. Elisa Kurzawski, Cody Niedercorn, Ryan Clemens, Jack Sieben, Grace Sieben, Theresa Kiminski, Allison Wentzler, Abby Strommen, David Petit, Jackson Hanson, Noah Kirby, Nick Endres, Mandy Bauer, and Chloe Hanson were the …

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HPD Members Participate in Polar Plunge

Members of the Hastings Police Department recently teamed up with the Hastings Sharks Special Olympics Team to participate in a Polar Plunge to raise money for Special Olympics. Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer talks about the experience. Click here for audio        

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History Making Section Title For Raiders

It’s been 25 years in the making, but the Hastings Raiders Boys Swimming and Diving Team won the entire Section 1AA Team Meet over the weekend, in Rochester, and also swept every one of the Section Post Season awards. A very excited Head Coach Gerry Rupp joined KDWA Sports on Monday for a recap, and …

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21-5 Earns Raiders #5 Seed In 1AAAA?

The Section 1AAAA Girls Basketball Seeding sure didn’t go the way The Raider Players, Coaches, Parents, Fans, Media Members, or anybody else affiliated with the 21-5 Raiders thought it would. The Section 1AAAA Coaches gave the Raiders a #5 Seed in the bracket, out of the 8-team field, and will have to travel to #4 …

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Raiders Win, Cardinals End Season

In Friday night Girls Basketball action, the Hastings Raiders closed out their regular season at 21-5, after their 50-47 win over a tough Park Wolfpack squad, while the Prescott Girls ended their season with a 60-22 loss at #1 Baldwin-Woodville. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has a complete recap! Click here for audio        

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Week In Review: Coaches Step Aside

In our KDWA Sports “Week in Review” we talked with two Raider Coaches stepping away from their respective Head Coaching positions, and were also joined by Hastings Girls Basketball Coach Padrick Judd, plus much more! Click here for audio     Click here for audio        

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Immunization Clinics Offered by Dakota County

The Dakota County Public Health Department provides immunizations to adults and children without health insurance coverage for immunizations. Dakota County Public Health Disease Prevention & Control Coordinator Christine Lees says recent outbreaks of measles and pertussis underscore how important vaccinations are to protecting the health of the public. And, some people, such as children who …

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HPD Car Involved in Crash

While responding to a call, a Hastings Police car was involved in a car crash last week while responding to a report of a burglary in progress. Chief Bryan Schafer gives the details. Click here for audio        

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