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Hastings Making Waves Towards Postseason

In Metro East Conference Swimming and Diving, the Hastings Raider Girls are still at the top of the Conference, with only a few meets to go, including Henry Sibley, this Thursday, followed by True Team in Farmington, this weekend. Head Coach Katie McAlpin joined KDWA Sports on Wednesday for an update. Click here for audio …

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Five Left Before Playoffs For Raiders

The Hastings Raiders Girls Soccer Team is down to their final five games of the 2015 Regular Season, and are closing in on the upcoming Section Playoffs. Head Coach Scott Meier joined KDWA Sports for a look back at the last four games for the Raiders. Click here for audio        

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Operation Guardian Angel Results

Law enforcement invited the media to a press conference on Tuesday as they announced the results of a sex-trafficking sting with 6 arrests of Minnesota men charged with attempting to purchase sex from a juvenile. The press conference featured Dakota County’s James Backstrom who outlines Operation Guardian Angel. Click here for audio     Also speaking …

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ISD 200 Seeing Declining Enrollment

At the ISD 200 School Board meeting on September 23rd, the district’s declining enrollment was discussed. ISD 200 Superintendent Tim Collins talked about the decline’s impact. Click here for audio     Collins brought up possible contingencies should enrollment continue to decline. Click here for audio Collins also wanted to make it clear that declining enrollment …

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Schutt Talks Open House and Smoke Detectors

Next week is Fire Prevention Week and Chief Schutt has the details. Click here for audio Click here for audio The event is open to all, Chief Schutt continues with what to expect. Click here for audio Smoke detectors are common and until recently, many fewer homes had carbon monoxide detectors. Hastings Fire Chief Mike …

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Final Four Games For Raider Boys Soccer

The Hastings Raiders Boys Soccer Team is also entering a crucial final portion of their 2015 Regular Season Schedule, as playoffs are just about two weeks away. Head Coach Jamie Swanson looked back at their last two games against Saint Thomas and a nice win at Hill-Murray, last Thursday. Coach Swanson joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner …

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Raider Tennis Closing Regular Season

The Hastings Raiders Girls Tennis Team will close out their 2015 Regular Season this week, in through the weekend, as they prepare for the Section 1AA Team Tournament, in just over a week. Head Coach Craig Raway joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner in the midst of the busiest day of the year, Tuesday, for an update. …

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Minnesota Sings Recap

The Minnesota Sings vocal competition that evolved from the original Hastings Sings Competition held its annual state-wide contest on Sunday in St. Paul. While Hastings Contestant Bailey Alter did well in the competition, she didn’t quite come out on top. Hastings Sings organizer Kelly Casey gives a recap of this year’s finals. Click here for …

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Minnesota Sings Recap

The Minnesota Sings vocal competition that evolved from the original Hastings Sings Competition held its annual state-wide contest on Sunday in St. Paul. While Hastings Contestant Bailey Alter did well in the competition, she didn’t quite come out on top. Hastings Sings organizer Kelly Casey gives a recap of this year’s finals. Click here for …

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Photo: Sunday Night’s Supermoon

The lunar eclipse on Sunday night brought out many local photographers with expensive telescopes and high powered lenses. Carole and Todd Pankow of South St. Paul accidently found a setting on their very budget priced camera that provided stunning photos of the so called Super Moon. KDWA listeners are invited to share their lunar captures …

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