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First Thursday Fun Fest

The Cannon Falls Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding their, First Thursday Fun Fest, on June 5th in downtown Cannon Falls. Over 40 vendors will be offering a wide variety of goods and services. There will be something for the whole family, clowns, face painting, games, info booths and concessions. For all the details …

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Helping Kids Succeed Meeting Recap

On May 29th, internationally-known youth advocate and leader of Helping Kids Succeed initiatives, Derek Peterson, led a discussion on creating and sustaining webs of support for youth at theTilden Community Center Gym. Director of Connections for The Hastings Way, Jane Neumiller-Bustad, talks about how the webs of support were demonstrated at the discussion. Click here …

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Week In Review: Recaps, Cardinal Success, Tennis

In this week’s KDWA Sports “Week In Review” we jump in to our first Season Recap Interview of the Spring Sports Season, with Hastings Boys Tennis Coach Mick Willette, and more with Athletic Director Kyle Igou at Prescott High School. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner also has a recap of the final game of the Prescott Softball …

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Playoffs Set For Wednesday In Prescott

The Prescott Cardinals Baseball Team holds the #2 Seed in their upcoming 2014 WIAA Division 2 Regional Bracket, and will play at Firehall Field, LIVE on KDWA, Wednesday, against Tuesday’s winner of #3 Black River Falls, and #6 Baldwin-Woodville. Earlier this week, a couple of Cardinal pitchers in Matt Holman and Brady Schommer talked with …

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Hastings Police Dog Receives New Vest

K-9 Ozzy of the Hastings Police Department recently received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to the Vested Interest in K9s, Inc, a Massachusetts based non-profit organization.   New K9 graduates as well as K9’s with expired vests are eligible to apply for the ballistic vests. The program is open to US employed and certified K9’s …

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Hastings Middle School Tug of War

On Friday, May 23rd, the Hastings Middle School held their annual Tug-of-War competition that raises funds for Hastings Family Service. This year the Middle School raised $7,700. Hastings Middle School Student Council Advisor and 5th grade teacher, Cheryl Fitzgerald-McNelis, talks indepth about the competition. Click here for audio     Miss Fitz explains how the competition …

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Memorial Day Observance

This past Monday, May 26th was Memorial day. Here are some pictures of the Obersvance Ceremony From KDWA’s Mo.    

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Prescott Boys Track Athletes To Sectional Friday

The Prescott Boys Track Team will be well-represented at Friday’s Sectional Meet, in Bloomer. Head Boys Coach Luke Kjelland joined KDWA Sports on Thursday to look back at Regionals, and to preview Sectionals! Click here for audio        

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Spring Recap: Hastings Boys Tennis

The first 2014 Spring Sports Recap Interview took place on Thursday afternoon, as KDWA’s Nick Tuckner talked with Head Coach Mick Willette of the Hastings Boys Tennis Team. Coach Willette discussed a successful final season in the Suburban East Conference, a look back at the Senior Class, and prospects for the future, in 2015. Click …

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Prescott City Council Recap

The Prescott City Council met on Monday, October 12 at city hall. Prescott City Administrator Jayne Brand goes over the meeting. Click here for audio        

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