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HAC Displays Blind Artist’s Work

The Hastings Arts Center is currently showing the works of Burnsville artist Annie Young, who is a blinded veteran of the U. S. Air Force. “Something of the Marvelous” began showing on December 5th and will run through January 29, at the Center, located at 216 4th Street E. The exhibit is inspired by Young’s …

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Sheriff Hove Honored

Wisconsin Representative Warren Petryk hosted an event at Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery to present Sheriff Nancy Hove from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office for the Assembly’s First Responder of the Year Award for the 93rd Assembly District. Sargent Chad Koranda is the person who nominated her: Click here for audio     Sheriff Hove was asked how …

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Plows Work Heavy Weekend

After the large snowfall on Friday night and early Saturday morning, Hastings Public Works Department crews logged more than 1,000 miles with 6 dump trucks to clear a 12-inch snowfall. On Friday, trucks stayed out till 6:30 PM, with one until 10 pm doing primary roads, and on Saturday, plows were out from 4 AM …

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Hastings Holiday Candy Cane Hunt

The Hastings Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Candy Cane Hunt in five of the City’s Parks for Christmas. Parks and Recreation Program Director Paige Marschall-Bigler has the details. Click here for audio    Get more info on the City website. Click here for audio         Photo Source: City of Hastings)

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ISD 200 Updates COVID Numbers

ISD 200 Superintendent Dr. Bob McDowell has reported that county-wide COVID numbers are up again to 115.3 per 10,000, while district numbers declined a bit to 138.2. ISD 200 reports that 15 HS students, and 3 staff, 13 MS students, and 2 staff, 7 Elementary students, and 3 students and 1 staff at Tilden have …

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Prescott Plan Comm Deliberates Deck

At a meeting of the Prescott Plan Commission on December 6th, City Administrator Matt Wolf presented the site plan review for the proposed deck at 117 Broad Street. The first level of the deck is 3,472 square feet, the second level of the deck is 3,750 square feet. For the proposed deck to work within …

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Prescott City Council Meeting Preview

The Prescott City Council meets Monday evening. City Administrator Matt Wolf provides a preview of the agenda. Click here for audio     Click here for audio    

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PFD Crew Commemorates 9/11 Firefighters

The City of Prescott recently recognized four of Prescott’s firefighters for their recent participation in the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field, in Green Bay. Held in honor of the first responders who gave their all at the World Trade Center, John Ecker, Matt Holman, Robert Duffy, Kyle Lubich climbed up and down …

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St. Joe’s Students Donate To HFS

Hastings Family Service reports that St. John the Baptist School in Vermillion recently held a food drive for the Hastings Family Service Market Food Shelf. Students at the school were able to collect 302 pounds of food for HFS. Students also decorated the bags in which the donations were delivered to HFS. Click here for …

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Dakota Electric To Issue Credit Checks

Dakota Electric Association’s Board of Directors recently announced the 2021 capital credit payout to its members of a projected $6.1 million. Those who received power from Dakota Electric in 1995 through 1998 will receive a check this month. Capital credits reflect each member’s ownership in the cooperative. More than 54,000 checks will be mailed on …

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