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2015 Street Improvement Project Has Begun

The Hastings Public Works Department has started work on the 2015 Street Improvement Project. Hastings Public Works Director Nick Egger talks about turning the old streets into new. Click here for audio        

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BREAKING: Raiders Earn #2 Seed

The Hastings Softball Team has earned the #2-Seed out of the 12-Team Section 1AAA Playoff field, and will host the winner of #7 Owatonna, and #10 Austin, on Wednesday, at 5:30pm, LIVE on AM 1460 KDWA! KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has the entire seeding, and first round games! Click here for audio        

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Final Week Of Regular Season

The Hastings Boys Lacrosse Team will be playing their final two regular season games of the season on Wednesday, and Thursday, and the 5-5 Raiders are looking for a finish above the 500 mark. Assistant Coach Brady Wasvick, and Senior Trent Johnson joined KDWA Sports at this past Saturday’s Hastings Coaches Show, from Perkins! Click …

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Vision 2025 Talks Continue in ISD 200

A forward looking group of between 40 and 50 people met last Wednesday to continue discussion on the focus for Independent School District 200. Superintendent Tim Collins and several administrative staff, teachers, and the public at large looked for priorities by implementing the Vision 2025 program. Superintendent Collins told KDWA that despite the fluid nature …

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Copper Theft Continues in Hastings

Hastings Police investigated a theft last week that fits into a pattern of recent thefts in the area. Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer goes over the incident. Click here for audio        

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New Principal at JFK Announced

In our weekly conversation with Superintendent Tim Collins, he announced that the selection has been made for the replacement of Diane Smilth as John F. Kennedy principal. Click here for audio     Collins notes that the community already has a tie to the new principal, who is presently part of the South Washington County school …

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Week In Review: Spring Sections Set To Sizzle

This week’s edition of the KDWA Sports “Week In Review” takes us to some pre-playoff track and golf news, also some pre-section Softball happenings, as Section play also begins next Wednesday, LIVE on KDWA! Click here for audio     Click here for audio        

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Senior Day Ends Regular Season

The Hastings Baseball Seniors were honored for all of their time spent in Blue and Gold, on Friday, at Grossman Field, as the Raiders ended the regular season, with a 4-16 record, falling to Henry Sibley, 3-2, LIVE on KDWA. KDWA Sports will have more on Section 1AAA Seeding this weekend, through Monday, as the …

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Plant Sale at GRRVLC

The Great River Road Visitor and Learning Center at Freedom Park is having a plant sale. Freedom Park Executive Director Jessica Bierbrauer talks about going native with your spring planting. Click here for audio        

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Planning Commission Recommends Redline Project

The Hastings Planning Commission has recommended approval of a special use permit for a new athletic training center in the Industrial Park on Enterprise Ave. The Redline Project is a specialized training facility looking to open in a site that is zoned for industrial use. Rita Girgen, one of the business partners of the training …

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