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The Hastings City Council met in regular session Monday, Sept. 21. The council took steps toward the proposed 407-home Pleasant Valley Farms subdivision, heard concerns from residents about rising manufactured-home lot rents, and received an […]

Today is September 23, and that means at 6p.m. tonight, the ISD 200 school board will hold a regular meeting in the Hastings Middle School Media Center. School board chair Carrie Tate offers a preview […]

The Hastings Fire Department hosted the 85th Annual Booya fundraising event earlier this month, raising funds for the department to support local high school scholarships, Hastings Family Service, and various charitable organizations and community programs, […]

Hastings residents will have a chance next month to weigh in on plans to reconstruct a stretch of Highway 61. The Hastings City Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, […]

Northfield is preparing to welcome visitors from across Minnesota for the 2026 Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener. The event is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10. The weekend will feature pheasant hunting Saturday […]

  The Minnesota Department of Transportation is conducting road maintenance operations on Highway 316 today between Malcolm Avenue and 33rd Street West. The road is expected to be closed eastbound from 9am until approximately 2pm, […]

Did you have your coffee today? If you’re looking for your morning pick-me-up while supporting recovery efforts in the Hastings community, Dunn Brothers Coffee in Hastings is offering an easy way to help. Now through […]

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a new administrator for the Minnesota Veterans Homes in Hastings and the Domiciliary Program in Hastings and Minneapolis. Bekki Kammeyer took over the position earlier this month. […]

Thousands of motorcyclists are expected to hit the roads this weekend for the annual Fall Flood Run. The three-day event begins Friday, September 18th, with riders traveling along scenic roads in the Mississippi and St. […]

In Hastings, Hometown Dairy’s Customer Appreciation Weekend takes place this weekend, Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20. Hometown Dairy is located at 1700 Vermillion Street in Hastings. KDWA connected with Kristi Blattner, proprietor of […]