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RRP2 Work Mostly at Levee Park

The majority of Riverfront Renaissance Phase 2 construction is now being done in Levee Park. Hastings Public Works Director Nick Egger talks about one of the park’s special features. Click here for audio        

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Work Continues on New Prescott High School

Work continues on the new Prescott High School. The building process has drawn questions from the community on the student capacity and we received information from the Prescott School district that addresses those questions. The school is being built to accommodate 450 students with seating capacity for 1200 spectators in the gym and 500 spectators …

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Safe Summer Nights Coming to Hastings

Safe Summer Nights is coming to Hastings. The program, sponsored by businesses and volunteers from St. Paul, helps neighborhoods connect with local law enforcement. Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer talks about taking the program to the Westview Village and Whispering Lane neighborhoods. Click here for audio        

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Hastings Hockey Registration Opens August 1st

The Hastings Hockey Boosters will begin their registration process for their returning players, beginning on August 1st, and HHB President joined KDWA Sports for part two of this week’s interview, on Wednesday! Click here for audio        

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Hastings Youth Tennis Surging

The Hastings Tennis Association had three of their Summer Youth Teams move on to their Sectional Championships, with the Hastings U18, U14, and U12 Teams all advancing! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more on the playoffs, the athletes involved, and more on one of our Athletes winning a Sportsmanship Award! Click here for audio       

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Downtown Lots Opening Back Up

The downtown parking lots that were resurfaced as part of Riverfront Renaissance Phase 2 construction will be opening back up this week. Hastings Public Works Director Nick Egger spoke Tuesday about shifting the focus of the work over to Levee Park. Click here for audio        

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Giving Opportunities at HFS

Summer can be a difficult time for those in need. Hastings Family Service Executive Director Chris Koop talks about some of the opportunities to give. Click here for audio        

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Microsurfacing on Hwy 55 West of Hastings

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will continue microsurfacing work on Highway 55 west of Hastings this week. Hastings Public Works Director Nick Egger talks about what drivers can expect. Click here for audio    

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Football Begins Monday For Cardinals

For some, it may be hard to believe that Football Practice already begins in Wisconsin on Monday, but for the Prescott Cardinals Football Program, it has been a long time coming. Head Coach Matt Smith joined KDWA Sports for our first Fall Sports Preview interview of the 2015 Fall Sports Season, on Tuesday afternoon! Click …

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Hockey Boosters Hosting Golf Scramble

The Hastings Hockey Boosters are hosting their annual “Hastings Hockey Boosters Golf Scramble” and “Hastings Hockey Night Party” both on Saturday, September 12th, at Hidden Greens Golf Course, just south of Hastings. Booster President Joe Harris joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner for a two-part interview, on Tuesday, and in part one, the pair talked about the …

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