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Farmington Man Killed In Snowmobile Accident

A Farmington man has died after crashing his snowmobile in northern Minnesota. 53-year-old Steven Rahman was killed Wednesday around 7:30 p.m. when he was driving too fast to make a turn and went off the trail, striking a tree. Rahman had been traveling with four others on the Taconite Snowmobile Trail southwest of Tower. The …

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Polars Cruise To Wednesday Win

Brandon Haraldson scored 15 points to lead the Hastings Raiders Boys Basketball Team on Wednesday, but Adreon Wadlington’s 16 points, amongst ten different scorers for North Saint Paul, helped bury the Raiders deeper in the Metro East Conference title race, with the Polars remaining unbeaten in the Metro East Conference, in their 80-57 win over …

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Peterson Seeks House Seat

Cottage Grove City Council member Jen Peterson has announced she will seek the DFL endorsement for the District 54A House seat that will be vacated as Dan Schoen of St. Paul Park looks to run for the Senate seat currently held by Senator Katie Sieben. Sieben announced last week, she would not seek another term. …

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Flint Hills Plans 750 Million Upgrade

Flint Hills Resources has announced it will invest $750 million in its Pine Bend refinery. While most oil companies have seen a marked decrease in capitol spending, Flint Hills will begin its largest series of construction projects in over 10 years to replace or upgrade major equipment and add advanced emission controls. Pending state permits, …

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Prescott School Levy Nears

On In Depth, Superintendent of Prescott Schools Dr. Rick Spicuzza and School board Chair Mark Helmer discuss the upcoming levy vote, one that will ask the community to raise the state imposed cap on spending for the next four years in their district. When asked the difference between a bond and a levy, Dr. Spicuzza …

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Car Theft Tests Cottage Grove Police

Members of the Cottage Grove Police Department attempted to stop a man on Sunday afternoon as his vehicle was the subject of an attempted speed violation traffic stop following his failure to stop at several stop signs on East Point Douglas Road, near Arby’s restaurant. Thirty year old Joshua Raymond Lee, refused to stop and …

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Coach McLay’s Regular Season Recap

Head Coach Josh McLay of the Hastings Raiders Wrestling Team joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday, to look back at the 2015-16 Regular Season, some of their key wins, and more on the Section 3AAA Seeding, as they prepare for Team Sections, LIVE on AM 1460 KDWA Radio, Friday, beginning at 4:30pm, from Woodbury High School. …

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Raiders Seeded First In 3AAA Bracket

The Section 3AAA Wrestling Tournament Seeding has been released to the media, and on Tuesday, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner gave fans a look in to the nine-team field, and the first-round match-ups heading in to Friday, LIVE on KDWA! The Raiders hold the Number One overall seed, in the bracket! Click here for audio        

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Tuesday’s Raider Game At Park Crucial

The Hastings Raiders Boys Hockey Team has only two regular season games remaining, and the next one on the schedule is the BIGGEST game of the season, as they head to Cottage Grove, for their annual Highway 61 Collision with the Park Wolfpack, LIVE on KDWA, at 7:30pm, Tuesday night. Head Coach Adam Welch joined …

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Cardinals Still Unbeaten In Conference

The Prescott Cardinals Boys Basketball Team is still undefeated in the Middle Border Conference, as they close in on their second consecutive Conference Championship, following Friday’s 91-57 win at Baldwin. Head Coach Nick Johnson joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner to look back at the win, and more, to open the week! Click here for audio     …

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