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Spring Has Sprung At Hastings HS

The Spring Sports Season is now underway at Hastings High School, as Softball, Girls Track, and Boys Track have all started their respective campaigns, during Spring Break! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has a look at all of thet sports that are now slated to roll out over the next three weeks. Click here for audio     …

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Blair Arrested

The South St. Paul Police Department has reported that Christopher Donald Lee Blair was taken into custody on March 12, 2017. South St. Paul Police Chief Bill Messerich. Click here for audio Blair had been listed as non-compliant and missing since February 24th. Blair is also wanted for a new 1st degree criminal sexual conduct …

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Fake Booster Cards Reported

A case of false advertising was brought to the attention of the administration of District 200. According to a statement made by Trent Hansen, Athletic Director for the Hastings High School ,a man using the name of Josh Gerken was in the city on Saturday selling what was represented to be a fundraising card that …

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BREAKING: Cardinals Section Champs

The Prescott Cardinals Boys Basketball Team is heading back to their second State Tournament in three years, following Saturday afternoon’s 78-62 win over Mauston in the WIAA Division Three, Section One Championship Game! Now, the Cardinals will head to the Kohl Center in Madison for the 2017 State Tournament, beginning Thursday at 1:35pm, LIVE on …

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Speed Zone Challenged At Capitol

State Representative for District 54B Tony Jurgens introduced his bill to maintain a 35 mile per hour speed limit on highway 316 on the south end of Hastings to the Transportation Policy Committee. The committee reviewed the bill on Wednesday evening. Representative Jurgens reports the results. Click here for audio     According to Jurgens, Hastings …

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Mississippi River Opens for 2017 Business

The Motor Vessel Stephen L. Colby passed through Lock and Dam 2, near Hastings, Minnesota, Thursday at approximately 6 a.m, marking what the Army Corps of Engineers calls the unofficial start of the navigation season, because it means all of its locks are accessible to commercial and recreational vessels. The Colby was pushing 12 barges …

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FINAL: Cardinals 75, Tigers 59.

The #1 Seeded Prescott Cardinals Boys Basketball Team kept their season more than alive on Thursday, as they put away #2 Northwestern, 75-59 in the WIAA Division Three Sectional Semifinals, at River Falls High School. Prescott Forward Owen Hamilton led the way for the Cardinals (22-3 Overall) with a game-high 35 points in the win. …

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Hastings Wrestling Season Recap

With the 2016-17 Hastings Raiders Wrestling Season now over, following their wonderful fourth place finish at the Minnesota State Meet, last week, Head Coach Josh McLay joined KDWA Sports for a Season Recap interview on Thursday! Click here for audio        

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And Then There Was One…

The Prescott Cardinals Boys Basketball Team is the last Winter Sports Team alive in the Hastings-Prescott Area, and they will look to continue their season on Thursday in the Sectional Semifinals against Northwestern, at River Falls High School. Head Coach Nick Johnson joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner for a preview on Wednesday. Click here for audio …

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Fire Alarm At Hastings Middle School

The Hastings Fire Department was called to Hastings Middle School early Wednesday morning in response to an alarm in an mechanical room. According to the Hastings Middle School website smoke was detected due to a mechanical malfunction and there was no fire. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt provides the details of the call. Click here …

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