A permit has been approved that would allow construction in Dakota County of one of the largest solar arrays of its kind in the nation. Located in Rosemount near the Inver Grove border, the massive 45-megawatt solar array on 300 acres would be built by Flint Hills Resources to help power its Pine Bend Refinery. …
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State Senator Karla Bigham announced on Monday she will run for the Washington County Board of Commissioners this November, and will not seek re-election to the Minnesota Senate, where she has represented communities in Washington and Dakota Counties for the past five years. In deciding to run for the Washington County Board, Bigham said, “I …
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On Sunday, State Representative Tony Jurgens announced his run for State Senate. He will run in the newly formed Senate District 41 which includes Hastings and Nininger Township in Dakota County, parts of Cottage Grove and Grant as well as Denmark Township, Lake Elmo, Lake St. Croix Beach, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, St. Mary’s Point and …
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Hastings City Hall hosted a special guest on Friday morning to help kick off the start of an Ice Sculpture Exploration event that runs February 18-21. Eagle ambassador Maxine was on the scene alongside the 100-inch tall by 40-inch wide ice sculpture depicting an eagle landing in its nest. Thanks to the Hastings Area Chamber …
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The Hastings City Council meets for regular business on Tuesday evening. After the call to order, Pledge of Allegiance, roll call, and determination of quorum, the Council will make a proclamation declaring to drive out hunger during MN Foodshare for Hastings Family Service. Next, the Council consider approval of the minutes of previous meetings, and …
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The City of Hastings is proposing to finance the construction of a Public Works facility through the issuance of General Obligation Capital Improvement Plan Bonds. As part of the issuing process, the City is required to hold a public hearing to receive public comment prior to the consideration of approval of a Capital Improvement Plan. …
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Washington County Commissioner Wayne Johnson, District 4, will serve as the Washington County Board of Commissioners board chair for 2022, after being elected by the board in January. Commissioner Gary Kriesel, District 3, will serve as vice chair for 2022. Johnson was elected to the board in a 2018 election. He has called Cottage Grove …
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Despite numerous setbacks relating to COVID and obtaining materials, work at the Confluence continues. Hastings Community Development Director John Hinzman provided an update on the progress of the project. Click here for audio Hinzman also commented on a variety of other projects in town. Hear the entire interview on Community In Depth. Click here …
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This weekend in Hastings, people are invited to get involved with a Metro-wide Ice Sculpture Exploration, and find the Ice Sculpture that will be placed in Hastings. Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau President Kristy Barse has the details. Click here for audio She also described the sculpture and its relevance to …
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The Prescott City Council met Monday, February 14. Part of what was discussed is new City Administrator Matt Wolf’s peer performance review: Click here for audio Council member inquires per his neighbors’ request: Click here for audio The city is currently reviewing zoning ordinances, which would address this issue. Council members want to remind …
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