With a couple of rainy days this week, it slowed down many teams’ charges in to their respective postseason tournaments. A couple of squads, like the Hastings Golfers, and Prescott Track Teams have been very active! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has more in this weekend’s Week In Review! Click here for audio
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Tigers To State; Raiders Finish 17-7
The run came an end for the Hastings Raiders Softball Team on Thursday night in Austin, as their Section 1AAA Nemesis, the Farmington Tigers, eliminated the Raiders, 5-0, to head to State, again this year. KDWA Sports will talk with Head Coach Dean Robinson coming up on Saturday, at the Hastings Coaches Show, from Perkins! …
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County Point To Close After 54 Years
After 54 years of operation, the Point Restaurant and Bar will close permanently on Tuesday, June 30th, 2015. The property will continue as the location for SSG, doing business as Holiday Station Store and Liquor shop. No plans are currently considered for a replacement of this local business and the family wishes to thank the …
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Michelle Jacobs Steps Down
In business news, Michelle Jacobs, President and CEO of the Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau, notified Chairman Bruce Goblirsch, that she would be completing her employment with the Chamber on July 3rd, 2015. In a statement released to KDWA, Goblirsch states that Jacobs has done an excellent job serving the Hastings Area …
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Public Hearing Scheduled for June 1st
The Hastings City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 1st, beginning at 7:00pm in the City Council Chambers of Hastings City Hall to consider an amendment to Hastings City Code to include Sidewalk Cafs. Ordinance issues to be considered include private use of public streets and parking lots, consumption of beer or …
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Slavik Initiates New Program with Volunteers
First District Dakota County Commissioner Mike Slavik has initiated a new program to better connect with volunteers who invest time to make their communities better for all. On a recent In-Depth program, Slavik told us about some of the projects these volunteers have taken on. Click here for audio One of the main goals …
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Raiders Split; Section Title Games Thursday
After falling 5-4 in nine innings to Farmington in Game One, Wednesday night, the Hastings Raiders Softball Team earned another crack at the Tigers, beating Rochester Mayo, 3-2 in Game Two, in Austin. The Raiders will now need to beat the Tigers twice in Austin on Thursday, beginning at 5:30pm, to make it to State! …
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Hoefgen Acquitted of Sexual Abuse
A Dakota County jury has made the decision for acquittal in the case of former Hastings priest, Francis Hoefgen, accused by a man who had served as an altar boy during the time of Hoefgen’s time at St. Boniface, now SEAS Church. The decision was based on limited proof provided by the proscecution that the …
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