The Prescott High School Counseling Office reports that the Kiwanis Student of the Week is Senior Merle “Trey” Severson III. Trey was nominated by Media Assistant and ITV Instructor Libby Syverson, who said that Trey is a very hard worker, who works independently in an ITV teaching course through UWRF, which allows him to shadow …
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Former Hastings City Administrator Melanie Mesko-Lee recently abruptly resigned her City Manager with the City of Burnsville. According to printed reports, Lee’s resignation, effective Friday, Jan. 14, was formally accepted by the Burnsville City Council on Tuesday, according to a press release from the city. City documents prepared for the meeting indicate the council also …
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Sixteen-year veteran front-line prosecutor Elizabeth Lamin announced on Tuesday that she will run for Dakota County Attorney in the 2022 election. As the lead prosecutor in Dakota County, Lamin will focus on violent crime, while also working with criminal justice partners to hold lower-level offenders accountable. Lamin said she will bring a focused, “smart on …
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Hastings High School Principal Mike Johnson has announced his retirement from ISD 200 after 18 years in leadership at ISD 200. Johnson began his career in education in 1988 as a teacher and coach in Chisago Lakes, moving to South St. Paul, to teach Chemistry and Physics. While at South St. Paul, Johnson became Dean …
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Hastings Public Schools will be updating its COVID-19 operational plans to align with updated guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the isolation and quarantine guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Effective Tuesday, January 18, students who test positive will be required to isolate for a reduced period of …
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ISD 200 reports that the Hastings Bus Company has done an unbelievable job keeping bus routes running for students throughout the Pandemic, however, the spread of COVID may threaten staffing levels to the point that the District may not be able to run all scheduled routes. If a driver is not available to drive your …
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During the planning process of the recent Highway 316 road improvement project, the Hastings Chamber of Commerce worked with the City of Hastings Public Works Department to connect Hastings industrial park businesses to the MNDOT project team for insight into the plans. The Chamber thanks all the businesses that participated and provided feedback during the …
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The Hastings City Council meets Tuesday evening. Mayor Mary Fasbender provides a preview of the agenda. Click here for audio Click here for audio
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The Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner will be held on Wednesday evening at Old Ptacek’s Event Center, and Chamber Coordinator Casey Johnson commented that it is time for businesses to get back together again. Click here for audio For more information or to reserve a spot, contact the chamber at 715-629-0047. Click …
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Dakota County reports that natural area restoration work is set to begin at Spring Lake Park Reserve soon. Almost 60 acres will be restored to prairie, savanna and woodland. Restoration work will include removing invasive species, thinning tree canopies, conducting prescribed burns and planting native grasses and wildflowers. Work will be around the bison range …
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