The Hastings Fire Department has announced it will hold its 75th annual Booya on Sunday, September 13th. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt goes over the process of preparing the soup. Click here for audio
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Week In Review: Still Plenty Of Baseball
In this late July edition of your KDWA Sports “Week In Review”, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner talked with Nick Johnson of the Prescott Pirates, and Randy Schmidt of the Cottage Grove Coyotes as both Amateur Baseball Teams approach their respective playoffs. We also talked with Head Coach Taylor Pagel of the Hastings VFW Baseball Team, on …
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HFD Assists Miesville with Sunday Fires
The Hastings Fire Department assisted the Miesville Fire Department with two separate fires that occured on Sunday in that community. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt goes over the incidents. Click here for audio Chief Schutt also spoke about the probable cause of the explosion. Click here for audio
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KwikTrip Opens Doors
The opening of the area’s newest convenience store and gas station took place this morning at 5AM. KDWA’s Kelly Casey arrived just minutes before the doors were opened, and talked with several people waiting in the dark for the lights to go on at the Kwik Trip, store #249 located at 1630 Vermillion Street. Kathy …
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Bella Vista Sidewalk Cafe Approved
The Hastings City Council held a public hearing at its July 20th meeting to consider approval of a sidewalk cafe and liquor license amendment for Bella Vista restaurant in downtown Hastings. City Administrator Melanie Mesko Lee presented the amendment to the council. Click here for audio The amendment passed with a unanimous vote.
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Hastings VFW Baseball Wraps Up Season
With the 2015 VFW Summer Baseball Season coming to a close for our Hastings 9th and 10th Graders, Head Coach Taylor Pagel joined KDWA Sports on Thursday, to look back at the year, and to look forward to next Spring! Click here for audio
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YMCA’s Events at RTD
In continuing coverage of the many events of Hastings Rivertown Days, we checked with Derrick Jaeger from Hastings Family YMCA for a recap of their busy weekend which began with the Glow Run on Thursday Night. Jaeger tells us who took part in the 2nd annual event. Click here for audio The last day …
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City Council Orders TIF Hearing
The Hastings City Council has ordered a public hearing to discuss the establishment of a Tax Increment Finance District for the development at Great River Landing, formerly known as the Hudson Building. Hastings Community Development Director John Hinzman explains how the TIF District will work. Click here for audio
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HFD Dispels Miss. River Rescue Rumor
The story of a person being rescued from the Mississippi River near downtown Hastings Wednesday morning caused a brief surge on social media and was even perpetuated by a Twin Cities television station. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt helps dispel the rumor. Click here for audio
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Pirates Enter Crucial Final Weekend
The Prescott Pirates Amateur Baseball Team is encroaching on their biggest, and final weekend of the 2015 Regular Season, with three straight road games, Friday-Sunday. Veteran Slugger Nick Johnson joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Wednesday, to look back at last weekend’s split with Hastings and Cannon Falls, plus to look forward to Ellsworth, Bay City, …
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