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Cardinals Set For Post-New Year Schedule

The Prescott Cardinals Girls Basketball Team has had some time off since their last game at G-E-T, and have been practicing, as they prepare for Highway 10 Rival Ellsworth, next Tuesday. Head Coach Ron Murphy joined KDWA Sports on Tuesday afternoon for an update, looking back at the first seven games of the season. Click …

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Nixle Warns You of Snow Emergencies

Just in time for the New Year, Winter part TWO has arrived with snow and frigid temperatures. In light of the recent snowfalls, the City of Hastings is reminding residents that there is a new method available to announce the start of snow emergencies and it is as close as your phone. The Nixle system …

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Raiders Play Well, Finish Sixth

Even though they played some of their best hockey of the season, the Hastings Boys Hockey Team fell on some hard luck, including three elite goaltenders, in the South St. Paul Premier Tournament. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has a recap of the opening loss to host South St. Paul, 4-2, the second round win over New …

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Hinzman Comments on Hastings Arts Center

As KDWA reported last week, the Guardian Angels Church has been purchased by Sarah and Travis Lockwood for conversion to the Hastings Arts Center. Work on the building begins this week. KDWA spoke with Community Development Director John Hinzman about the project and started off with a little history on the property. Click here for …

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Tourney Final: Lyle-Pacelli 63, Hastings 39

In their opening game of the Maranatha Academy Tournament, in Brooklyn Center, the Hastings Raiders Girls Basketball Team suffered only their second loss of the season, to undefeated Lyle-Austin Pacelli, on Monday, 63-39. KDWA’s Nick Tuckner has your first-round recap. Click here for audio        

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Riveness and Hollenbeck Step Down

The end of 2014 brings a fond farewell to two Hastings City Councilmembers. Longtime members Ed Riveness and Barb Hollebeck will be stepping down at the end of this year. Ed Riveness has served on the council for a total of 24 years, coming out of his first retirement to fill in for council member …

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Riverfront Renaissance Update

In Riverfront Renaissance construction news: Last week the pavilion roof waterproofing was completed and its concrete floor was poured. The setting of the limestone blocks is nearing completion and some pavers were installed in the amphitheater seating area. Interior and exterior finishing work continued at the restroom. Light poles and light bollards were installed in …

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Christmas Week In Review

In our KDWA Sports “Week In Review” for Christmas 2017, we looked back at a busy week of preparation for numerous teams entering Holiday Tournaments, with our area Athletic Directors. Plus, we looked at the huge Raider Swim win over Cretin on Tuesday, a recap of the tough basketball losses on Friday, and much, much …

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Flu Season Hits Hastings Schools Hard

Flu Season has come early this year. Despite the unseasonably mild weather, this years flu outbreak has hit harder than usual. Independent School District 200 Superintendent Tim Collins talks about its effect on Hastings schools. Click here for audio     Hastings Middle School has been hit exceptionally hard by this season’s flu outbreak. Principal Mark …

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Old Church, New Music

Christmas came a few days early this year for one local family. Sarah and Travis Lockwood debuted the musical news in the KDWA studio on Tuesday. Click here for audio     The church, located at 4th and Ramsey, will include a music school named Blessings Academy of Arts and Music. The long vacant landmark will …

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