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Emily’s Bakery To Close

Emily’s Bakery and Deli, Inc. will be closing its doors for the final time on Saturday, November 27th. The Emily’s Bakery family has been a part of the Hastings business community for over 73 years, and proprietor Norine Bishop commented on the reasons for closing. Click here for audio     She also stated the outpouring …

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Updated Election Results

Updated election results as of Wednesday morning show that the three seats for the School have been won by Carrie Banaszewski Tate with 3,358 votes, Mike Reis, with 3,124 votes and Jessica Dressely, with 3,080 votes. The MN Secretary of State website indicates that 7 of nine precints have submitted their results, with Precinct 5 …

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PHS Student of the Week

The Prescott High School Kiwanis Student of the Week is Sophomore Bridget Van Loon. Van Loon was nominated by English Teacher Tania Novak, who said that Bridget has been a phenomenal Honors English II student this year. She regularly produces quality work in all areas of English Language Arts, having a command for the English …

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Goblirsch To Retire From Hastings Chamber

The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau has announced that after 6 years on the Hastings Chamber and Tourism staff team, Member Services and Events Specialist Wendy Goblirsch will be retiring to spend more time with family and focus on a custom bakery business with her daughter. Wendy worked closely with the Ambassador …

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Hearing Set For Birth Center Closing

The MN Department of Health reports that a public hearing for the proposed relocation of labor and delivery services from Regina Hospital in Hastings to United Hospital and Children’s Minnesota Saint Paul is scheduled for 6 PM on Thursday, November 18. The Department’s Health Regulation Division will provide a forum for the greater Hastings community …

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Pucksters Enjoying Opening Week

With the season now underway, Head Coach Tim Duggan of the Hastings Raiders Girls Hockey Team joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday, to talk about opening practices and try-outs for the year, the compete level in the Girls, plus looked ahead to Saturday’s huge pre-season scrimmage, against three tough programs, at Eden Prairie. Click here for …

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Korfhage Takes Over Cardinal Program

The Prescott Cardinals Girls Basketball Team is less than one week away from their 2021-22 Season, with practices opening on Monday under new Head Coach Joan Korfhage. Coach Korfhage joined KDWA Sports to introduce fans to our new Cardinal Head Coach, plus look forward to the season, including that first week of practices and try-outs. …

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Coach Strain on Win, Title Game Friday

Head Coach Dana Strain of the Hastings Raiders Football Team joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner after practice on Monday, as they looked back at the 42-20 Section Semifinal win over Bloomington Kennedy from Saturday, but also look forward to Friday’s Section Championship Game at Saint Thomas Academy! There’s plenty to be excited about as the Raiders …

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Winter Sports Are Open In Minnesota!

The Hastings Raiders Girls Hockey Team opened their 2021-22 Winter Sports Season, and KDWA Sports was there for some early photographs and fun, taking in the first day, leading in to their first scrimmage, already, this Saturday at Eden Prairie! As KDWA’s Nick Tuckner told sports fans on Monday, it will be a fun start …

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HPD Officer Nowlan Retires

After nearly 22 years of service, Hastings Police Officer Craig Nowlan, the 2nd most senior patrol officer with the department, retired on October 31st. According to the Hastings Police Department, Craig began his career on February 14th of 2000 and served honorably as a patrol officer, investigator and drug task force agent. Nowlan has received …

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