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Coalition For Common Sense

The River Heights Chamber of Commerce was represented by Chamber President Jennifer Gale at the Coalition for Common Sense last week. Also in attendance were Dakota County Sheriff Tim Leslie and Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer. Former Hastings Police Chief Paul Schell, now employed by the city of Maplewood, attended as did Dakota County Attorney …

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Coach Corkish Says Good-Bye

Longtime Head Coach Jeff Corkish of the Hastings Girls Hockey Team joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner one final time on Tuesday afternoon, for a two-part interview, after announcing his resignation from his coaching position on Monday. Coach Corkish talks about his reasoning behind stepping away now, on if he will remain at HHS in his teaching …

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Sections Begin Wednesday on KDWA

The Hastings Raiders Girls Basketball Team is set for their Section 3AAAA Quarterfinal Matchup with the Rosemount Irish on Wednesday night, LIVE on KDWA, and KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has a complete rundown of the seeding, and Wednesday’s first round of games in the Section! Click here for audio        

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Prescott Mayor Examines School Cuts

Last night’s Prescott School board drew a large audience as they began the discussion of cuts necessary in the district to pare the coming school year’s budget by almost 1 and a half million dollars. In an interview you heard here on KDWA, Superintendent Spicuzza explained the need for placing deferring on dreams and considering …

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BREAKING: Coach Corkish Resigns

After 17 wonderful years as Hastings Head Girls Hockey Coach Jeff Corkish is stepping down, as the all-time wins leader at HHS. Coach Corkish took the program over, and brought it to prominence, after Coach Jeff Shelstad stepped down in the late 90’s. Coach Corkish will join KDWA Sports on Tuesday afternoon, to discuss the …

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Raiders Win Second Straight Section Title

The Hastings Raiders Boys Swimming and Diving Team made school history this past weekend, as the Raiders won their second-straight Section 1AA Championship, and are now preparing for State, this weekend. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner caught up with Head Coach Gerry Rupp to look back at all of the fun, and to preview their trip to …

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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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