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Week In Review-Raiders Win One, Lose One

As you heard on KDWA Friday, the Hastings Raiders Girls Softball Team went 1-1 in the Section 1AAA Tournament, but are still alive heading into Tuesday with Farmington. The Raiders lost to Rochester Mayo 1-0, before crushing Owatonna 9-4 in the bottom portion of the bracket. Nick Tuckner’s Game Recaps, along with news on the …

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No Wake Restriction on the St. Croix River

A slow no-wake restriction in effect on St. Croix River this weekend. Boaters and anglers using the St. Croix River this Memorial Day weekend are advised water levels are still high. The Minnesota Department of Natural of Resources has once again placed a slow no-wake restriction on the river. The DNR had earlier advised the …

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Rolled Over Vehicle in Cottage Grove

On May 20th, around 11:30pm, the Cottage Grove Police Department and Paramedics responded to a report of a vehicle roll over after hitting a tree. Captain Pete Koerner, with the details of the incident. Click here for audio Koerner offers some final thoughts. Click here for audio    

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SEAS Tailgate Sale

The 5th Annual SEAS Tailgate Sale will take place on Saturday May 31st, from 8am – 1pm in the SEAS parking lot. The sale is held rain or shine and open to everyone. Sarah Sprinthall, from the Faith Formation Department at SEAS, has the details. Click here for audio Sprinthall goes over how to register. …

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Raiders Blast Packers, Travel To Austin Friday

With their 6-1 playoff win over Austin now in the rear-view mirror, the Hastings Raiders Softball Team is looking forward to their Sectional matchup with #3 Rochester Mayo, in Austin, on Friday at 4:00pm, LIVE on KDWA! Assistant Coach Chad Feikema took some time to talk with KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Thursday. Click here for …

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Boys Golf Claims Impressive Third Straight SEC Title

The Hastings Boys Golf Team has done something not many Hastings High School Teams have accomplished. The Raiders claimed their third-straight Suburban East Conference Championship, and added FIVE All-Conference Honors, earlier this week. Head Coach Pete McGinnis joined KDWA Sports on Thursday for a recap. Click here for audio        

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Raider Baseball Earns Home Game Thursday

The Hastings Raiders Baseball Team was seeded #8 in the Section 1AAA Playoffs on Wednesday, and will already play on Thursday afternoon, at HOME, against #9 Faribault. Head Coach Taylor Pagel joined KDWA Sports on Wednesday for a seeding recap, and preview of Thursday. Click here for audio        

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Press Conference About Francis Hoefgen

On Wednesday, May 21st, Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom and Hastings Police Chief Byran Schafer, held a press conference in connections with charges against Francis Hoefgen. Hoefgen, a former Catholic Priest that served in Hastings was charged with two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct in the First Degree in connection with allegations that he repeatedly …

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Cardinal Softball Claims Top Seed In Regional

In a Regional full of teams ALL over the .500 mark, the Prescott Girls Softball Team earned the #1 seed in the WIAA Regional Playoffs, and a first-round bye. The Cardinals will now play on Tuesday, against the winner of Colfax and Bloomer, at home, at 5:00pm. Head Coach Matt Smith joined KDWA Sports on …

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150 Lights Donated to United Way of Hastings

Haley Comfort System donated over 150 light fixtures to the United Way of Hastings. The lights are going to be sold through an online auction with all of the proceeds from the sales going to the United Way of Hastings. United Way of Hastings Executive Director, Mari Mellick with the details Click here for audio …

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