Category: Featured

Hastings Rotaries Clean Up Vermillion Falls Park

On May 7th, members of the Hastings Rotary Club got together at Vermillion Falls Park, from 4-6pm, for their Annual Park Clean Up. Hastings Rotary Club President, Paul Dawson, explains what the Rotary Club does. Click here for audio Dawson goes into details about what the Hastings Rotary Club focuses on. Click here for audio …

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Rivertown Lions Club Donates $400

The Rivertown Lions Club donated $400 to the Hastings Police Department, to purchase children’s bicycle helmets for bike safety initiatives. The Hastings Police Department will be participating in a number of youth outreach events this summer. This will give them an opportunity to connect with youth, recognize positive behavior, and hand out helmets to promote …

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Missing Child From New York Found

On May 6th, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a missing child from New York State, being held at a residence in the City of Landfall. Washtington County Sheriff, Bill Hutton, with the details. Click here for audio Hutton goes over the findings of the investigation, so far. Click here for …

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Mark Vaughn Running For Hastings City Council

On Tuesday, May 6th, Mark Vaughan, announced that he will be running for a an At Large seat, on the Hastings City Council. The two current seats that will be up for election are held by Barb Hallenbach who announced on KDWA radio that she will not be runnig for another term and Ed Riveness …

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DNR New Fishing App

The Minnesota DNR has created a new mobile app to help Minnesotans easily find and understand the states fishing rules and regulations. To explain the new phone app, and desktop version, is Fisheries Program Consultant, Al Stevens. Click here for audio     Stevens goes over more details and tell you how to get the app. …

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New Shoes Healthy Kids

On April 26th, Allina Health provided 300 children with new shoes as part of their New Shoes, Healthy Kids initiative. According to Allina Health Pediatrition, Eric Barth, MD, “Shoes are a basic necessity that many kids in our communities lack. Not only does this inhibit their ability to run and play, it also affects their …

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First Half of Property Due May 15

Dakota County would like to remind taxpayers that the first half 2014 property taxes are due on Thursday, May 15. Dakota County accepts many options for payment, including payment by mail, in person, online or by phone. For information on these payment options please visit the Dakota County website at www.dakotacounty.us or call 651-438-4576.    

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Hope Christian Preschool and Kindergarten Recieves Grant

The United Way of Hastings has given the Hope Christian Preschool and Kindergarten a $3000 grant. The United Way of Hastings is constantly trying to build partnerships and to improve the lives of the people in the Hastings Community. For more information about this grant, KDWA turns to Executive Director of Hastings United Way, Mari …

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Hooked On Hastings Update

This past weekend, Hooked on Hastings sponsored Cabella’s Master Walleye Circuit. This tournament brought pro fisherman from all over the country to Hastings.   Event Coordinator, Greg Statko had this to say Click here for audio     Sadly, the kids fishing tournament was cancelled due to the high waters from the recent rain and is being planned …

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Nick Clare Memorial Run Recap

The 13th annual Nick Clare Memorial run was held Saturday, May 3rd at the Hastings YMCA. The event was a huge success with 330 people participating in the run. 25% of all the people in the run were students ranging from ages 5 – 18. Event Coordinator, Jenny Wilcox, has the recap of the event. …

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