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Huge Showdown With Simley Thursday

The Hastings Raiders Wrestling Team won five consecutive dual meets last week, as they gear up for Thursday’s Metro East Conference Championship Meet, at Simley, LIVE on KDWA, at 7pm. Head Coach Josh McLay joined KDWA Sports for an update on Wednesday. Click here for audio        

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Senator Will Not Run Again

Minnesota Senate Assistant Majority Leader Katie Sieben of Cottage Grove has announced that she will not seek reelection to the Senate in 2016. Sen. Sieben, who chairs the Subcommittee on Elections, has served in the legislature for 14 years, including four years in the House of Representatives prior to her election to the Senate in …

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Regular Season Rewind, Playoff Preview

The Section 3AA Girls Hockey Playoffs begin on Wednesday, LIVE on KDWA, as the #3 Hastings Raiders host the #6 Burnsville Blaze, at the Hastings Civic Arena. Head Coach Jeff Corkish joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday to look back at the regular season, and give a playoff preview. Click here for audio        

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Brake’s Triple-Double Highlights Win

With their snow day on Tuesday, their game at North Saint Paul was rescheduled for Wednesday, but the Hastings Raiders Girls Basketball Team appreciate the day off, following their 75-58 win over Columbia Heights, on Monday night. The Raiders (14-4 Overall) were led by Mallory Brake’s (pictured) triple double, with 17 points, 14 assists, and …

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Town Hall Meeting Draws Crowd

A Town Hall meeting was held Monday night hosted by State Representatives Katie Sieben and Denny McNamara.The public was invited to offer comments and ask questions of the two officials during the hour long event. KDWA will present the first of a four part replay of that meeting beginning with part one on InDepth. Heard …

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Show Choir Sweeps Third Competition

Two Minnesota MotorCoach busses rolled into the Hastings High School parking lot on Sunday Afternoon and were met with an unusal greeting- Brooms. The reason for the visual of sweeping the sidewalk is that the Riverside Company Show Choir, who traveled to Omaha Nebraska on Saturday, had once again Swept the top categories including Grand …

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United Way of Hastings Names New Board

The United Way of Hastings recently recognized the long list of volunteers who are dedicated to fulfilling the mission that provides leadership, governance and direction in service to the community. Out going president Russ Rohloff and outgoing members Tony Alongi, Liz Dickinson, Joy Johnson and Norm Rogers brought a wealth of skills to the board …

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Section 3AA Seeding: Raider-Blaze Rematch

The seeding and quarterfinal match-ups have been announced for the Section 3AA Girls Hockey Playoffs, which will begin on Wednesday night, throughout the Tri-County Area. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has the complete seeding, and bracket, which features a 2014-15 Section Re-match with the Hastings Raiders, ranked 3rd, hosting the 6th ranked Burnsville Blaze, LIVE on KDWA, …

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Raiders Back To .500 With Win

The Raider Fans came out in droves to see the Hastings Raiders Boys Basketball Team defeat the Simley Spartans 75-73, on Coaches vs. Cancer Night at the Field House, as they jumped back to .500 at 10-10, and get set to host North Saint Paul on Tuesday, LIVE on KDWA. Coach Chad Feikema joined Nick …

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Icy River 911

On Friday, January 29th at 4 in the afternoon, the Washington County Sheriffs Office Dispatch received a 911 call for a person possibly in the Saint Croix river near 9477 St. Croix Trail North. This location is known as the Boomsite. Dispatch activated the Washington County Sheriffs Office area Deputies, the Washington County Sheriffs Office …

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