ISD 200 is well into the process to replace High School Principal Mike Johnson who has moved into retirement from the District. Superintendent Dr. Bob McDowell states that the process is off to an encouraging start. Click here for audio First Round interviews began on Wednesday, and more rounds are soon to follow. Click …
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A program to honor both National Vietnam War Veterans Day and Women’s History Month was held at Crossroads Church in Hastings on Tuesday, March 29. Master of Ceremony was Tom Wright and singer Lorne Brinkman sang an original song, Heal Our Broken Land: Click here for audio Tiffany Neuharth of Rise Up Recovery shared …
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Megan and Troy Langer, proprietors of the Port of Prescott Hotel, have announced a new venture in Prescott, with their purchasing of the River Heights Motel on Highway 10. The Langers have partnered with Rania Norton, and they call the project a “diamond in the rough” and state that renovations are underway. The Port of …
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Access to the iconic red slide at Roadside Park in Hastings is roped off and City staff will remove the slide very soon. Unfortunately, the popular slide is damaged and cannot be repaired and the manufacturer cannot create any replacement parts for it. This particular slide location is a challenge because of the steep slope. …
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On Wednesday, Dakota County Commissioner Joe Atkins took to social media to recognize Air Force Second Lieutenant Jessica Ojala, who graduated with several top academic, athletic and military honors from the U.S. Air Force Academy and is now earning her Masters at Penn State University in cybersecurity, national security, and global power structures. Upon completing …
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Former ISD 200 School Board member Kelsey Waits, along with Stacy Elling and Lee Stoffel, has launched a new non-profit organization to assist parents of children who are dealing with gender identity questions. Called the TransParent Alliance, Kelsey seeks to assist families who have trans or gender non-conforming children. Click here for audio Studies …
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The Prescott Kiwanis Student of the Week is Sophomore Yaneli Parra-Rios. She was nominated by Mrs. Clauson who shares, “Yaneli is one of the hardest working students I know. She has phenomenal organizational skills and she comes to school every day determined to try her hardest. Additionally, Yaneli brings so much joy with her wherever …
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On Tuesday at 1:54 pm, Miesville Fire Department was dispatched to Douglas Township for a report of an outside fire threatening buildings. On arrival, Miesville Engine 1 found a pile of roughly 150 corn stalk round bales fully involved. Crews began an offensive fire attack while also protecting a building housing livestock. Additional water resources …
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Following up on the Policy 209 and Policy 215 issues facing the ISD 200 School Board, it has been reported that School Board Chair Brian Davis is no longer the Executive Director of the Hastings YMCA, because of accusations of violations of the YMCA Code of Conduct. Davis voted in support of Policy 215 for …
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An annual Hastings tradition has returned with a successful outing on Monday night at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church. Amy Sutton, Executive Director of Hastings Family Service reflects on the 25th Annual Hastings Tastings. Click here for audio The ticketed event was sold out and featured area restaurants offering samples of their food …
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