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Prescott Volleyball Wins Amery Tourney

The Prescott Cardinals Volleyball Team is all alone in first place in the Middle Border Conference, and hold a 21-5 overall match record, this Fall. Head Coach Patti Tulip gave KDWA Sports Fans an update on the season, as they get ready for Thursday’s Highway 10 Showdown at Ellsworth. Click here for audio        

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Homecoming, Centennial Celebration at Park

It’s Homecoming Week at Park High School in Cottage Grove, and the Wolfpack are in the midst of all of the fun! Park Activities Director Phil Kuemmel joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Tuesday to talk about the week, and also about the Centennial Celebration, this weekend! Click here for audio        

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Blessing of the Animals at SEAS

SEAS Church in Hastings had their annual “Blessing of the Animals” on Sunday, October 5th. The church celebrates this event in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, who was born in the 12th century and is the church’s patron saint of animals and the environment.    

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Goats at Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend Refinery

In early September, sixty goats were delivered to the Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend refinery in Rosemount where they will help control shrubs and reduce overgrowth for the next several weeks as part of an innovative new approach for maintaining and restoring natural habitats. The goats will roam several acres inside a fenced-in section of …

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BREAKING: Girls Seeded 7th, Boys 8th For Tuesday

The Hastings Raiders Boys Soccer Team was issued the #8 seed for Tuesday’s Section 3AA Playoffs, and will travel to Park (Cottage Grove) to meet the #1 Wolfpack at 7pm. The Hastings Girls hold the #7 seed, and will travel to Eastview, in their playoff opener, for a 5pm kickoff. The teams that win will …

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Raiders Set To Right Ship At Park

Afer their tough loss on Homecoming to North St. Paul, the Hastings Raiders Football Team is preparing for their biggest rival in the State, as they travel to Cottage Grove, and face Park, this Friday. Head Coach Dana Strain joined KDWA Sports to recap last Friday night, and to preview this week! Click here for …

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After Baldwin Win, Playoffs Again On The Line

The Prescott Cardinals Football Team is now preparing for their biggest game of the season, this Friday night, as Durand comes to town, especially coming off of Friday’s 13-0 road win at Baldwin-Woodville. Assistant Coach Mark DeWitz joined KDWA Sports to first look back at Friday’s win! Click here for audio        

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Homecoming Heartache

In this week’s KDWA Sports “Week In Review” we look back at the Hastings Football Team’s 24-21 Homecoming loss to North St. Paul, recap the Prescott Football Team’s 13-0 road win at Baldwin, and talked with Prescott Cross Country Coach Steve Peterson, as they get towards playoffs. Click here for audio        

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Short Story Contest

The Pleasant Hill Library and other Dakota County Libraries will be having a short story contest, for teens, in celebration of Teen Read Week which is October 12 though the 18th. Teens have until the end of October to submit their stories and Gladys Kim, Pleasant Hill Librarian, has the details. Click here for audio …

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Armorer’s Training

Prescott Police Chief Gary Krutke attended a two-day course on advanced armorer’s instruction on Wednesday, October 1st, and Thrusday, October 2nd. Krutke worked specifically on glocks and glock-related weapons. Krutke tells us more about the course and how it will help the Prescott Police Department. Click here for audio        

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