With the holidays, the Hastings Police Department released two police blotters for this week, and the second one covers the dates of December 15 thru December 22. On December 15 at 4 a.m. Hastings Police […]

Hastings High School vocal instructor Luke Warren recently recapped the Holiday Choir Concert with KDWA. Warren is also the director of Riverside Company. Created in 1995 as a competitive show choir, Riverside Company is a […]

City Administrator Dan Wietecha shared with KDWA a water treatment plant update and explained the overall cost of the Water Treatment Plant Project.  Also, Administrator Wietecha looks at the water treatment plant timeline and the […]

In regard to the Hastings American Legion, KDWA reached out to Neil Hoadley, Commander of Post 47, for a comment on the reason for the sudden closure on Christmas Eve.  Commander Hoadley replied, “Until I […]

The Hastings Police Department filed its incident report for the timeframe of December 8 thru December 15. On December 8 at 4:09 a.m. officers conducted a warrant service in the 1400 block of Vermillion Street […]

On Christmas Eve, the Hastings American Legion Post 47 closed suddenly, and there was not prior notice given to staff or patrons. The Hastings American Legion took to Facebook to address community concerns. The Commander […]

The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office put out an overdose alert on Wednesday. For community safety, the Dakota County Drug Task Force is warning the community about the increase in fatal and non-fatal fentanyl overdoses over […]

Beloved Pastor Jim passed away on December 19. KDWA connected with Mayor Mary Fasbender for a glimpse into the life of her friend Pastor Jim. Mayor Mary spoke into the impact Pastor Jim had in […]

From the December 17th Hastings School Board meeting there was a presentation on Truth and Taxation. Director of Finance and Operation, Jennifer Seubert delivered the presentation on taxes payable in 2026. Looking at the levies, […]