In a recent case, a 14-year-old boy in New Jersey had been charged with stealing a kiss from an unwilling school girl which has resulted in criminal charges against the teen. A story from Dakota County, looks at charging youngsters under Dakota County adult law. Dakota county Attorney James Backstrom and Community Corrections Director Barb …
Category: Featured
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/juvenile-sex-charges-adjusted-in-dakota-county/
Raiders Sneak By Polars, Titans Next
After their 2-1 Metro East Conference win over North Saint Paul on Tuesday night, the Hastings Raiders Girls Soccer Team has an opportunity to get back to .500, with another home win over winless Tartan, on Thursday. Head Coach Scott Meier joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Wednesday for a report through seven games (3-4-0 overall). …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/raiders-sneak-by-polars-titans-next/
Raider Runners Hitting The Path
The Hastings Boys and Girls Cross Country Running Teams have both competed in two meets thus far, including the annual Dewey Minnaert Invitational, at Saint Croix Bluffs, last week. Head Coach John DeWall joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Wednesday to look back at the start to the Fall. Click here for audio
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/raider-runners-hitting-the-path/
New Hires at Booya
Recent hires at the city have meant several new residents being introduced to time-honored traditions. At the 75th annual community Booya on Sunday, new firefighter Brandon Scharmer experienced his first such event and I asked him for his impression of the fundraiser. Click here for audio Scharmer has only been on the job for …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/new-hires-at-booya/
Minivan and Semi Truck Collision
Two people are in serious condition following a collision between a minivan and semi truck on Highway 3 in Dakota County. Public Information Officer for the Minnesota State Patrol, Lt. Tiffani Schweigart recounts the accident. Click here for audio All of the occupants in the van were wearing seat belts and its airbags did …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/minivan-and-semi-truck-collision/
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/hfs-needs-bags/
Raiders Open With Two Conference Wins
The Hastings Raiders Girls Tennis Team won their first two Metro East Conference meets, against Henry Sibley 5-2, and then South Saint Paul, 7-0, gaining confidence as they prepare for the road trip to North Saint Paul on Thursday, and Eagan on Saturday. Raider Head Coach Craig Raway has more on the first two weeks …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/raiders-open-with-two-conference-wins/
Prescott AD With Midseason Update
With Fall Sports nearing the halfway point for many teams at Prescott High School, Athletic Director Kyle Igou joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner on Tuesday, for a department-wide update. There is plenty to be excited about, if you are a Prescott Sports fan, heading in to the second half of the season! Click here for audio …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/prescott-ad-with-midseason-update/
Civil War Weekend at the LeDuc
The 19th and 21st centuries existed side by side this past weekend as the LeDuc Historic Estate hosted their annual Civil War Weekend. From the Union soldiers, townsfolk, and even children who were portrayed by some dedicated reenactors, the grounds of the estate contained all the sights of a late 19th century encampment. Months of …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/civil-war-weekend-at-the-leduc/
Booya Recap
A busy weekend of events included the 75th annual Booya which was held on Sunday September 12th at the Knights of Columbus Hall. For those not familiar with Booya, the traditional dish most closely resembles a stew made of ham and beef with vegetables in a rich tomato broth. Cooking of the Booya begins the …
Permanent link to this article: https://kdwa.com/2015/09/booya-recap/