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Shanks Arrested in Hastings

KDWA news has learned that 43 year old Bart Shanks of Hastings, was arrested on Friday morning charged with 3rd degree criminal sexual conduct and booked into Dakota County jail. Shanks briefly worked with KDWA in the marketing department. He is no longer employed by KDWA Radio. Shanks was also associated with Hastings Raider Nation …

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Coach Smith Recaps Tough Loss

Head Coach Matt Smith of the Prescott Cardinals Football Team joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner at the Prescott Coaches Show from Ptacek’s IGA on Saturday, to recap their 27-8 road loss to Rhinelander, as they now shift gears in preparation for another road trip Friday, this time to Saint Croix Falls. Click here for audio     …

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Football Golf Tourney This Friday!

The Hastings Raiders Football Team will be hosting their Alumni Golf Classic, this Friday afternoon, and KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has all of the final details, as the event is drawing near! Click here for audio        

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Sunday Traffic Jam Impacts Hwy 61

Massive Traffic Jam heading north on Hwy 61 Bridge Sunday Afternoon will continue thru evening hours and overnight as lanes are reduced to one heading north until Hwy 10. Overnight work will take place then similar traffic delay expected Monday and Tuesday 9-2 PM. Alternate routes are recommended until this work is completed.     Posted …

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FINAL: Rhinelander 27, Prescott 8

The Prescott Cardinals Football Team opened the 2016 Season after a four hour trip to Rhinelander, playing well at times defensively, but couldn’t get the offense going until the 4th quarter, in their 27-8 loss to the Hodags. Senior Bo Smith scored his first varsity touchdown late in the fourth quarter, for the lone Prescott …

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Body Identified

More details have been released in the story we first brought to you Monday August 15 about a boater finding a male body in the Mississippi. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office released today that the victim has been identified as 32 year old Nyadue Jock and he was homeless at the time of his death. …

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Week In Review: Fall Officially Here

Looking back at the first week of the Minnesota Fall Sports Season, our KDWA Sports “Week In Review” is very fall-intensive, talking Football, Swimming, Soccer, and MORE! Check out our Weekly Recap of everything that happened, here! Click here for audio     Click here for audio     Click here for audio        

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Boys Soccer Caps Off First Week

The Hastings Raiders Boys Soccer Team is now through their first week of the season, and Head Coach Jamie Swanson joined fellow former Raider Nick Tuckner for a recap of the week of training. The Raiders will play their first game Tuesday, August 30th, at Winona Cotter. Click here for audio        

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HWY 61 and 10 Delays

Impact for drivers in the overnight hours of Sunday into early Monday when Highway 61 north of the Hastings will be reduced to a single lane of traffic in both directions from just north of the Hwy 10 intersection near the Holiday Gas Station in Denmark Township. Crews will be shifting traffic to the outside …

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Red Rock Cafe Sold

One spot in Downtown Hastings has been a hit for many locals getting their fill on good homegrown cooking. Red Rock Cafe has been a place of good food, friendly service and great malts under Karl Hanye’s ownership. The establishment was sold last Friday and is changing hands with new owner David Perez of Woodbury …

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