The City of Hastings announces that the Maker’s Alley Market will return on Thursdays for the Summer of 2022, starting on June 9th. According to the City website, dates are June 9 and 16, July 21 and 28, and all four Thursdays in August. The market will be open 4 to 8 PM, and organizers …
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The All Saints Music Festival is coming up on Friday, May 20th, and event planning committee member Steve Stodden recently commented on the history of the Festival. Click here for audio The festival will be held at the Little Log House Pioneer Village, and complete details and performance line-ups are available at AllSaintsMusicFestival.com. Click …
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A new program aimed at teens in Hastings is well into the planning stages, and Hastings Recreation Program Specialist Paige Marschall-Bigler encouraged families to come out for the kick off event. Click here for audio Barb Hollenbeck of SC Toys is a major proponent of the program. Click here for audio Learn more …
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The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was recovered from the Mississippi River in Denmark Township early Wednesday evening. Just after 5 PM, BNSF Railway alerted authorities to a body along the shore near 120th Street South. Washington County deputies and the Washington County Water Recovery Team responded to the area and …
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A recently-hired Police Officer in Hastings was recognized by her former Police Department for her service before coming to Hastings. Hastings Deputy Chief of Police David Wilske has the details. Click here for audio Officer Freeman has been with HPD for four months. Click here for audio (Officer Freeman. Photo Source: HPD)
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Former Hastings jeweler Dick Johnson passed away on Thursday, April 14th after a courageous battle with lung cancer. According to the Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce, in 1985, Johnson, a longtime Hastings business owner, and his wife Reba, opened R. L. Johnson Jewelers in Hastings, which became a staple in the community and surrounding areas. …
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Isabella Larson, an 8th Grader at Hastings Middle School recently placed third in this year’s “Escape the Vape” video contest, which challenged Minnesota middle and high school students to create and submit a 30-second public service announcement video to educate their peers on the dangers of vaping. Larson’s video, “Ingredients“, talked about the different ingredients …
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Dakota County reports that Lake Byllesby Regional Park is expanding. On March 29 Dakota County acquired the 110-acre Augustine Trust-Schluesner property on the park’s western end. The property includes 3,100 feet of Cannon River shoreline, floodplain, old river channel, deciduous forest and several cultivated fields. According to County officials, there will be public access to …
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Spiral Natural Foods is well into construction of their new expanded space next door to the original market. According to market management, so far, trenches have been dug and pipes have been placed in the floor for drains and in the walls for ventilation. The cooperative is still fund raising for the finishing of the …
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A recent community survey conducted by ISD 200 shows strong community support for Hastings Public Schools. Information from the survey, released by the district, indicates the 65% of the community gave ISD 200 a grade of “A” or “B”, where the national average is 44%. 92% of respondents agree that strong public schools are directly …
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