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Picture: Crash at Highway 61 and 33rd Street

Car crash at Highway 61 and 33rd Street. Photo by Zach Hodgson.    

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SUV Crashes Through CG Residence

Early Wednesday morning, Cottage Grove police officers responded to a report of an SUV that crashed through the garage, went through a family room and continued out the back of the house smashing through the sliding glass door. The driver of the SUV then crashed through the fence and drove back into the garage. The …

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City Resumes Pothole Battles

The Hastings Public Works Department resumed its annual spring battle against potholes last week. Hastings City Engineer and Director of Public Works Nick Egger revealed this year’s strategy. Click here for audio        

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EMS Mutual Aid Between Hastings, Prescott and More

The Hastings City Council has approved a mutual aid agreement with Tri-county EMS Association. The City maintains several mutual aid agreements with neighboring communities for emergency services. Mutual aid allows greater depth within current service as well as planning for major events. Hastings has had a mutual aid agreement with Prescott for a number of …

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Hastings Softball Ranked 9th In AAA

In the latest Minnesota Girls Softball Rankings for Class AAA, the Hastings Raiders find themselves at #9, out of the Top 10 Teams in the State of Minnesota. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner takes you for a trip through this week’s rankings! Click here for audio        

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Boys Golf Update; Raiders 2nd In MEC

It’s been a learning experience for the Hastings Boys Golf Team this year, though playing well, the team has had to learn a whole-new conference full of unfamiliar courses, and a whole-new Varsity Lineup outside of number one player, Matthew Radke. Head Coach Pete McGinnis joined KDWA Sports on Wednesday, for his first update of …

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Chief Schafer Warns of Overnight Garage Thefts

The warmer spring weather makes people more likely to leave doors and windows open. Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer cautions residents to keep their houses locked up at night. Click here for audio        

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Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure

A Hastings man was arrested on charges of indecent exposure on April 21st. Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer talks about what happened. Click here for audio        

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Former Hastings Mayor Lu Stoffel Dies at 87

Former Hastings Mayor Lu Stoffel passed away Monday, April 27th. Stoffel served as Mayor of Hastings for 10 years after first being elected in 1981. She also served on the Hastings City Council for 10 years prior to being elected mayor. Current Hastings Mayor Paul Hicks recalls his time working with Stoffel. Click here for …

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Durand Out, Central In To Middle Border

The Middle Border Conference will be saying good-bye to the Durand Panthers, and will welcome St. Croix Central in to the Middle Border, beginning with all of the sports, this Fall! Prescott High School Athletic Director Kyle Igou joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday, to talk about the win-win situation for the two Conferences. (Photo Courtesy …

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