The Hastings Independent School District #200 School Board met for a Regular Board Meeting on Wednesday, April 27. It began with an intense discussion as Director Mike Reis requested to add several items to the agenda. The board took recess twice to seek council from MSBA and called Attorney John Edison to advise at the …
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The Hastings Fire and EMS Department responded to a house fire on the corner of 13th and Eddy Streets at about 4:30 PM on Wednesday afternoon. Assistant Fire Chief Chris Paulson provided the details of the call. Click here for audio The fire burned a significant portion of the corner of the house, and …
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A number of people reported a large police presence on Wednesday afternoon near the intersection of Bahls Drive and Lyn Way. Hastings Deputy Chief of Police David Wilske confirmed that a body was found. Click here for audio Videos posted to social media showed officers investigating the area thoroughly, even climbing on top of …
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MnDOT will finalize the Highway 316 Improvement Project this spring and summer, which includes addressing some concerns raised since reopening the road. Major road renovation was completed last fall with some items held over for this spring, including final pavement markings. The time since reopening provided an opportunity for observations and discussion with City staff …
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Woodbury resident and St. Thomas Academy senior Matthew Korf has earned the title of Minnesota’s Eagle Scout of the Year. Korf earned the rank of Eagle Scout in June 2021 after finishing a raised-bed community garden at St. Ambrose Catholic School, where he often volunteers, according to a news release. The award puts Korf in …
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The United Way of Hastings hosted an educational event on Tuesday, April 26 to shed light on the fentanyl crisis. Hastings parent Bridgette Norring tells about lives lost: Click here for audio Last year in Dakota county law enforcement seized 11,000 pills containing fentanyl, administered Narcan 105 times and recorded 9 overdose deaths. Narcan …
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United Way of Hastings hosted the first “One Pill Can Kill” session at Hastings Middle School on Tuesday evening. Deputy Chief of Hastings Police David Wilske reports that the evening saw a good turnout and presentation. Click here for audio In addition to the May 3rd session is May 10th at the High School, …
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With Spring trying to break Winter’s grip, comes the opportunity for people to get out and enjoy the warmer weather. One thing that helps to draw people out is the artwork that is in place in and around Hastings, due in part to local sculpture artist Dale Lewis. Lewis recently visited the KDWA studios to …
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Local non-profit horse rescue This Old Horse is holding their annual Run for the Roses fundraiser virtually again this year and organization founder Nancy Turner shares details about the organization as they celebrate their 10th year. She commented on the original vision of the organization. Click here for audio The main fundraising effort for …
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MN State Representative Tony Jurgens of Cottage Grove recently provided an update to the state’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, which needs to be replenished. He reports that there are positives and negatives to report regarding the status of the State’s repayment of funds loaned by the Federal Government. Click here for audio Because the …
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