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Sister Tresa Retires from St. John the Baptist School

Sister Tresa Margret Sauriammackel of St. John the Baptist School in Vermillion has announced her retirement. Father Tix shares how Sister Tresa has served the community as well as what the future holds for filling her role. Click here for audio     Sister Tresa will be returning home to India to live at the main …

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Farmington Police Arrest Homicide Suspect

The Farmington Police Department issued details related to an incontinent that happened on October 27th, at 9:28 pm. Farmington Police Officers were dispatched to residence in the 5400 block of 183rd Street West to check the welfare of a person visiting that residence. Upon arriving and investigating the call, officers located three deceased adults inside …

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Hastings Swimmers Win Metro East

The Hastings Raiders Girls Swimming Diving Team is your 2021 Metro East Conference Champions, after an undefeated run in the Conference Dual Meet Season, and are now prepared to make a strong push for a Section 3AA Team Championship, beginning November 10th, in prelims! Head Coach Katie McAlpin joined KDWA Sports on Thursday to look …

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Minnesota DNR Deer Hunting Resources

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR) wants to share the following message with hunters, per their statement issued October 27th. With just over a week to go before the start of the firearms deer hunting season, the MNDNR is encouraging hunters to Make a Plan for a successful deer hunt. Regional wildlife manager David …

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Adopt-A-Family Program

Hastings Family Service is looking for families in need of support as part of their Adopt-A-Family Program. So far this year is lagging behind previous years with about 50 families currently in the program. In years passed, well over 200 families receive services through the Adopt-A-Family Program. Programs Coordinator Maddie Biermaier has the details. Click …

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Motor Vehicle and Bike Crash Arrest

Details related to a motor vehicle and bicycle crash that happened last, have been shared via a press release from the Dakota County Judicial Center. Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena announced that a 26 year old man of Minneapolis, was arrested on October 25th after the vehicle he was driving on County Road 42 in …

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Loucks, Johnson Prep For State Meet

The Wisconsin State Cross Country Running Meet will take place on Saturday, in Wisconsin Rapids, and the Prescott Cardinals have two entrants in both Junior Ella Johnson, plus fellow Junior, and Sectional Champion Tyler Loucks! Prescott Head Cross Country Coach Alexsis Lahn joined KDWA Sports on Wednesday, to introduce you to the State Participants, and …

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Raiders To Host Bloomngton Kennedy

The Hastings Raiders Football Team now knows who they will host on Saturday night in the Section 3AAAAA Semifinals, as the #3 Bloomington Kennedy Eagles squeaked past the #6 Two Rivers Warriors, 24-19, in Tuesday’s Quarterfinal match-up in Bloomington. That will set up Apple Valley at Saint Thomas at 1pm, Saturday, while the #2 Raiders …

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ISD #200 Election Voting Details

Hastings Public Schools ISD #200 has three board seats open during the 2021 District General Election. Absentee ballot voting is currently available at the Hastings Middle School Main Office or the Dakota County Government Center from 8:00am-3:00pm Monday thru Friday. There will also be weekend hours available for early voting on Saturday, October 30th from …

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Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council Grants

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council (MAELC) has issued a press release per which they are now accepting grant applications for the improvement of agricultural education across Minnesota. Funds will be awarded in two competitive grant areas – Strategic Initiatives and Common Fund. Over $250,000 is available between these competitive grant programs, awarded over two …

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