Category: Featured

Miss Minnesota People’s Choice Award

The Miss Minnestoa Competition is doing something different this year when it comes to voting on the contestants. This year people can go online to vote for their favorite contestant to recieve a “People’s Choice Award”. You can vote from now through June 12th. Ms. St. Paul and Hastings Native, Rachel Latuff, explains the new …

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Hastings City Council Meeting on May 19th

The Hastings City Council will be meeting in regular session on Monday on May 19th at 7pm, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Hastings Mayor, Paul Hicks, goes over the night’s agenda. Click here for audio        

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Update: Early Morning Assault at Perkins

Here is an update to the Early Morning Assault story, reported by KDWA, last week. On Friday, May 9th, there was an altercation outside of Perkins Restaurant in Hastings, early in the morning. There were two individuals outside the restaurant who seemed to be fighting. By the time police arrived, Bradley Sanders, age 32 of …

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Downtown Water Main Project

Starting next week, the Hastings Downtown Water Main Project will begin. This project will repair and restore the water lines beneath the Downtown area. The entire project will cost the city roughly $900,000. City Engineer, Nick Egger, talks more in depth about this project. Click here for audio The city is taking steps to minimize …

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Pleasant Hill Library Summer Volunteers

Pleasant Hill Library is looking for teen volunteers for the summer. Applicants must be at least 12 years old by June 1st of 2014 and no older than 18. Volunteers are needed to help at the summer reading registration table and for other various programs. Librarian, Gladys Kim, with the details. Click here for audio …

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Annual Awards Night At Hastings High School

The Annual Awards Night at Hastings Senior High School will be held on Monday, May 19th at 7:30pm, in the Auditorium. Local scholarship winners for 2014 will be announced. This event will also honor selected students for outstanding achievement in academic and non-athletic activities. This special eveing is open to the public. The Jazz Ensemble, …

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GIRLS TRACK WIN FIRST PLACE

Hastings High School girls track team took first place in Duluth on Friday May 9th 2014. Track team with coach sandkamp.      

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Kick Off The Summer

The City of Prescott will be having their “Kick-Off the Summer” event on Friday, June 6th at Public Square Park. There will be all sorts of booths for people to visit, activities to participate in, and there will even be a movie shown. Prescott Community Education Director, Penny Perterson, talks about what the event is …

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Arbor Day Celebration

On Friday, May 16th, the City of Hastings will be having their Arbor Day Celebration. Typically Arbor Day is the last Friday in April, but due to inclimate weather, the date was moved. Hastings Communications Coordinator, Lee Stoffel, has the details. Click here for audio        

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Bass Season Opens On May 24th

Statewide bass season opens on May 24. Anglers can catch and keep bass starting Saturday, May 24. Anglers can generally keep six largemouth and smallmouth bass combined. A guide to telling the difference between the two can be found on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources website at www.mndnr.gov/fish/bass. Some bodies of water have special …

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