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Caucus Locations Super Tuesday

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon has announced the availability of the states official Precinct Caucus Finder for Minnesotas 2016 Precinct Caucuses on Tuesday, March 1. The Finder displays caucus locations provided by the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and Republican Party of Minnesota. Minnesotans can find their caucus location at caucusfinder.sos.state.mn.us. Precinct Caucuses mark the beginning of …

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Swingin Show Choir Recap

The 2016 Swingin on the River Show Choir Competition was held Saturday, February 27th welcoming several thousand guests to the Hastings High School. Eighteen choirs traveled to the competition, celebrating seventeen years of hosting this showcase for top Midwestern schools. The daylong event takes hundreds of volunteers months of planning to handle all the details …

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Week In Review: Good-Bye February

It was a wild week of Winter Sports Playoff action, with some big wins, and unfortunately also some heartbreaking losses, and in this edition of the KDWA Sports “Week In Review”, we look back on a pivotal final week of February. We will talk some State Wrestling, look back at Monday’s Staff Charity Basketball Game, …

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Raiders To Learn Seeding This Weekend

The Hastings Raiders Girls Basketball Team will learn more this weekend, as to who they will be playing once the Section 3AAAA Playoffs open up on Wednesday. AM 1460 KDWA Radio will have more as the seeding is released, and also talk with Head Coach Padrick Judd, early next week.    

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Regina Debuts Sim Lab

Regina Hospital’s Education Department held an open house on Thursday to let employees tour its new Simulation Lab and its HeartCode training room. The centerpiece of the Simulation Lab is Sim Man, an $18,000 simulation mannequin that nurses and other health care workers can use to improve their skills and enhance critical thinking by practicing …

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Wrestlers Claim Consolation Championship

The Hastings Raiders Wrestling Team went 2-1 at the Minnesota State Team Wrestling Tournament, claiming the Consolation Championship, LIVE on KDWA, from the Xcel Energy Center, in Saint Paul. Hastings lost to eventual State Champion Apple Valley in the quarterfinals 46-15, before winning their next two, against Farmington 44-24, and Minnetonka 44-33 in the Consolation …

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Raiders Lead Sections After Day One

The Hastings Raiders Boys Swimming and Diving Team is leading after Day One of the 2016 Section 1AA Boys Swimming and Diving Meet, in Rochester, and are poised to make a run at their second straight Section Title on Saturday, in the Finals. Head Coach Gerry Rupp joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner after all of Thursday”s …

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Breaking News Prescott Arrests

BREAKING NEWS-First information on amulti agency operation that took place on Young Street in Prescott early Thursday morning. Prescott Police Chief Gary Krutke told KDWA what happened. Click here for audio The Chief asks that residents and others who are familiar with the location of the operation, please stay away from the property so that …

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City Collaboration Seals Deal

The Hastings City Council has approved the 2016 Street Marking Program and authorized a South Metro Joint Powers Agreement. The City of Burnsville annually administers a Joint Powers Agreement for select pavement management projects in an effort to gain a more favorable bid price. After careful study, the City of Hastings Engineering staff determined the …

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Hastings Tastings Palate Prep

Hastings Tastings, the annual event to benefit Hastings Family Service, will take place next Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. New participants offering their delectables include Dakota Pines Golf Club and Noodles and Co. Hastings Family Service Executive Director Chris Koop encourages you to get your tickets now. Click here for audio    

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