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Chemical Leak at CG 3M Contained Quickly

The 3M plant in Cottage Grove notified emergency crews of a nitric acid leak Tuesday at the company’s manufacturing building. Employees discovered the leak just before 7:00am and crews from Cottage Grove and Woodbury responded to the scene. On-site emergency teams had contained the leak prior to the arrival of the community resources. Two employees …

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CGPD Responds to Bomb Threat

The Cottage Grove Police Department responded to a bomb threat that was phoned to the Jimmy Johns Restaurant. Chief Safety Officer Craig Wollery describes the response by law enforcement. Click here for audio        

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Memorial Day Event Photo

Monday’s Memorial Day event, featuring guest speaker Major General Harry Sieben. Photo by Nick Tuckner.    

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School Board Recognizes Outstanding Educators

At its May 20th meeting, the Hastings School Board recognized two of its outstanding educators. ISD 200 Superintendent Tim Collins congratulated Kari Jaeger and Lori Marsh on their achievements. Click here for audio        

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HFD Chief Schutt Recognizes Recent Training

Several members of the Hastings Fire Department have recently increased their skills with more training. Hastings Fire Chief Mike Schutt recognized the firefighters for their achievements. Click here for audio        

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Big Games Postponed Tuesday

POSTPONED: Of course, Mother Nature had to get involved in a huge week of Sports on AM 1460 KDWA Radio, and with Hastings Softball, along with Prescott Softball and Baseball all postponed, KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has a look at the re-schedule dates! Click here for audio        

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Raiders “Gunning” For Section Title

The Hastings Raiders Baseball Team had their rainy Tuesday off, following a 3-1 weekend, which clinched their spot in the 2015 Section 1AAA Final Four, beginning this Saturday, at 11am, LIVE on KDWA! Head Coach Taylor Pagel joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday to look back at the unthinkable Holiday Weekend, where the Raiders have their …

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Cinderella Raiders Final Four Bound!

Chest bumps, high fives, and slaps on the back could be heard from Hastings, as an hour south, the #11-Ranked Hastings Raiders Baseball Team qualified for the Section 1AAA Final Four, next Saturday, as the Raiders fell to #7 Owatonna 9-6, but then beat #3 Red Wing AGAIN, this time, 9-5, behind a strong pitching …

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#11 Raiders Throttle #3 Wingers 10-2

Cinderella’s slipper is still fitting just fine for the Hastings Raiders Baseball Team, as on Saturday, the #11-Raiders pounded the #3 Red Wing Wingers, in convincing fashion at the Red Wing Athletic Field, 10-2, to send the Blue and Gold to Rochester John Marshall, in a showdown with #7 Owatonna, who upset John Marshall, 5-1, …

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Week In Review: On To Tuesday!

Our “Week in Review” first takes fans down to Austin, where on Friday, the Hastings Softball Team overcame too much to list, to come back and beat #6 Winona, 5-2, in eight innings, to move on to Tuesday’s Section 1AAA Semifinals against #4 Farmington. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has the recap, along with more from Prescott …

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