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Wednesday Preview: Cretin at Hastings

The Hastings Raiders Football Team (5-2 Overall) will host the Cretin Derham Hall Raiders (2-5 Overall) in an old-school throwback rivalry to the Suburban East Conference Days, and we all know Hastings still owes Cretin plenty from the one-sided battles of that very SEC past. The Raiders and Head Coach Dana Strain are excited about …

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Hastings Holds Opioid Town Hall Meeting

State Senator Karla Bigham and U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig hosted a town hall at Hastings City Hall on Saturday, October 16th in order to listen to community advocates and concerned families shed light on fentanyl poisoning in the Hastings area.Topics discussed were social media influences on the availability of drugs, the proposed Section 230 amendment; …

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316 Project Nears Completion

Mn DOT reports that crews have entered the final phase of construction along Highway 316 and are currently nearing completion of a new pond near the intersection of Highways 316 and 61. By the end of this week, crews anticipate having the majority of construction complete between Malcolm Avenue and 33rd Street. Construction from 33rd …

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MN Sings Holds Weekend Competition

Minnesota Sings held its annual vocal competition last weekend in Woodbury, and event organizer Kelly Casey commented on the weekend competition. Click here for audio     The contest had 37 singers in 2 age groups competing for top honors at the Marriott Courtyard Hotel, in Woodbury. Click here for audio     (L-R: Lauri Droster, Nathan …

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Prescott Student Of The Week

The Prescott High School Counseling Office has announced that the Prescott Kiwanis Student Of The Week is Junior Zachary Middleton. According to the nomination submitted by Spanish Teacher Nicole Jodarski, Zack’s greatest strength as a Spanish student is his curiosity and enthusiasm for acquiring language. He brings lively discussion to the classroom on a daily …

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Cardinals Set For Playoffs Friday

With the regular season now over for the Prescott Cardinals Football Team, the 5-4 Cardinals earned the #5 Seed in the WIAA Division Four Playoff Bracket, and will travel to #4 West Salem, on Friday night, at 7:00pm, LIVE on KDWA Radio. Head Coach Jordan Hansen wrapped up the final game with Osceola, and looked …

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Home Games This Week, No Cash!

As a reminder, with two big home events coming up this week, in Senior Night Volleyball Tuesday against Two Rivers, and the huge Wednesday night Football Game with Cretin Derham Hall at Todd Field on Wednesday, that all Hastings High School Sporting Events at home are NO CASH for entry. Also, for Tuesday’s Volleyball Match, …

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Cardinals #5, Headed To West Salem

The Prescott Cardinals Football Team learned their playoff seeding and bracket fate over the weekend, as the Cardinals earn the #5 Seed in their Sectional, and will travel to #4 West Salem, Friday Night, LIVE on KDWA Radio, at 7:00pm. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more: Click here for audio        

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MFD Hires EMT

The Miesville Fire Department has announced the hiring of EMT Julia Napper. According to a post on social media, Julia spent the summer and early fall preparing and training for her National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam. Julia is committed to serving the Miesville community and beyond. In addition to Miesville, she recently started …

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CP Holiday Train Remains Virtual For 2021

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be a virtual event for the Hastings and Cottage Grove Area for 2021. Information provided by Holiday Train event organizers states that the in-person event continues to be postponed because of COVID, and there will be an online auction to support Friends in Need Food Shelf in St. Paul …

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