The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office reports that Sergeant Scott Durdall is retiring from the DCSO. According to a press release, Durdall joined the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office in 1997, and was promoted to Sergeant in 2006. Over the course of his career he became very involved in many aspects of the office. He brought the …
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The City of River Falls welcomes two new River Falls Police Department patrol officers, Collin Fluno and Paige Harlow. According to a City press release, Officers Fluno and Harlow have successfully completed law enforcement academy and made their official entry into the department with a badge pinning ceremony on October 17th. Deprtment officials congratulate them …
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A joint effort of the Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District, the MN DNR, and the State Humanities Center, called “We Are Water” is currently on display at Pleasant Hill Library in Hastings. Kevin Smith, with We Are Water, encourages residents to visit the exhibit to learn about the importance of access to clean …
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The USDA recently reported that more farmers will be able to stay on the farm and continue farming thanks to help from the USDA, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has a brief summary of some of the help being given to financially distressed producers. Click here for audio …
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The Site Plan for a proposed expansion at Intek Plastics in Hastings came before the City Council for approval on Monday evening. Community Development Director John Hinzman provided an overview of the measure. Click here for audio Part of the plan will allow Intek to acquire an adjacent empty lot to accommodate the expansion. …
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On Monday evening, the Hastings City Council heard an update from Community Development Director John Hinzman regarding progress at the Confluence. He advised the Council that the completion date for the project needs to be pushed to Spring of ’23, due to unforeseen circumstances. Click here for audio After discussion, the Council authorized the …
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Christmas time is fast approaching, and Benedictine Senior Living would love to have an excellent celebration for the residents and staff this year. Wellness Coordinator Kiana Ress would like to start the season off early. Click here for audio There are also plenty of openings for inside work. Click here for audio To …
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Motorists on Highway 316 will be detoured beginning Wednesday, Oct. 19 as crews connect the southern terminus of 316 to the Highway 61 roundabout, east of Miesville, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The detour is Highway 61, which is west of the intersection with Highway 316. Vehicles that need to reach residences or …
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The Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is proud to announce Dave and Maureen Fasbender as their 2022 Outstanding Conservationist. According to a press release, the Dakota SWCD Board selected the Fasbenders as this year’s Outstanding Conservationist for their long track record of working with the SWCD and other organizations to improve water …
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Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton and his Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation will host a Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer fundraising event October 21-22. The events will span two days, beginning with a family-friendly Frozen 5k and ending with an ice show hosted by Scott Hamilton. Selected for participation in this event will be skaters from Hastings’ …
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