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Inside the move from Carbone’s Pizzeria and Stacy’s Stars
When the city pivoted in late 2024 to building the central water treatment plant (WTP) first, zeroing in on the lot at 1292 N. Frontage Road for the location of the future PFAS WTP, none were more … more
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A Spring Break Staycation!
With the last blast of winter (I hope) melting away, around our household, our thoughts turned to spring. With spring break coming next week, we decided to get a jump on the fun. We’re … more
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Hastings Senior Health and Living Receives 2025 Customer Experience Award from Activated Insights
Hastings Senior Health and Living is thrilled to announce that it has received a 2025 Customer Experience Award from Activated Insights, formerly Pinnacle Quality Insight. This recognizes Hastings … more
Treasurer of Prairie Island CBH, Inc. Kim Campbell behind the counter of Island Peži, Prairie Island Indian Community’s cannabis dispensary that opened in July 2024.
Island Peži attributed success in cannabis industry to sound planning
Island Peži, the cannabis dispensary in Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC), opened in June 2024 to immediate success. “We were profitable from day one,” said Treasurer of Prairie … more
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Ability 2 Believe hosts Wine & Beer Tasting Fundraiser to support special needs programs
HASTINGS, MN – Ability 2 Believe, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs, is kicking off 2025 with its second annual Wine & Beer Tasting fundraiser. The event … more
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Pure Salon celebrates ribbon cutting
Pure Salon, located at 1315 S. Frontage Road, celebrated the grand opening of their new space back in October of 2024. Now that they are all settled into their new space, it was time to have the … more
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Staff members from Culvers, Hastings Family Service and Merchants Bank were joined by Mayor Mary Fasbender to serve custard to Pinecrest students for winning the 10 days of giving contest from December.
Pinecrest students win big with Culver’s Custard for outstanding community contribution
On January 24th, students at Pinecrest Elementary celebrated their hard work and generosity with a special treat—fresh custard served by Culver’s of Hastings. The event marked the … more
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2024 Hastings Chamber of Commerce Award winners to be honored at the 2025 Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner Jan. 23 are (from left) Educator of the Year Katie Matzek, Dugarel’s as Business of the Year and Volunteer of the Year Debbie Grimm.
Chamber awards winners announced
The Hastings Chamber of Commerce has announced the award winners who will be honored at the 2025 Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner. Th event will be held Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Wexford at Emerald … more
Hastings Bierstube Celebrates 62 years
The Hastings Bierstube is kicking off its 62nd anniversary celebration with a week-long party, packed with exciting prizes, food specials and entertainment. The festivities begin Tuesday and run … more
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Hastings Flower Co., located at 3500 Cannon St. opened its doors several weeks ago and recently held their ribbon cutting ceremony with a packed house of Chamber Ambassadors, family and friends.
Hastings Welcomes New Flower Shop: Hastings Flower Co. Opens Its Doors
HASTINGS, MN — The floral scene in Hastings just got a little brighter. After 14 years of running a flower business from her farm south of town, Vickie Schweich has officially brought her … more
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Dick Greiner came home from the Vietnam War and began a barber career that spanned more than five decades. He credits his success to the support of his wife Sandy and the trust of the Hastings community.
After more than 50 years, Greiner is hanging up the clippers
Back when Dick Greiner looked to start his own barbershop in the 1980s, there were more than 3,500 license applications for small town barbershops. 40 years later, that number dwindled to less than … more
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Johnson Jewelers has been serving the Hastings community since 1985.
Johnson Jewelers to close after 40 years
After nearly 40 years of service, R. L. Johnson Jewelers will be closing their doors for the final time on Dec. 24, 2024. Since 1985, Johnson Jewelers has been a staple of the Hastings business … more
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Kick off season of small business with Small Business Saturday
Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 34 million small businesses, … more
Daniel Robers and Shawna Nelson (both center with the scissors) are surrounded by other local business owners, City of Hastings employees and chamber ambassadors for the grand opening and ribbon cutting for their new Edward Jones financial management space at 218 Second Street East in Hastings.
Edward Jones, Daniel Roberts settle into new downtown office
The Roberts branch of Edward Jones has been part of the downtown landscape for nearly two decades. Daniel Roberts took over the branch from his father four years ago which was located at 201 Second … more
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The folks at Barks & Rec did a great job laying out their new space in Hastings. The setup inside both sets of garages is very similar. There are several fenced in play spaces inside and out with the indoor space being climate controlled when needed. The space outside has turf and inside has heated rubber flooring that covers the play space and the kennels.
Doggy Daycare comes to Hastings, introducing Barks & Rec
Barks & Rec is a doggy daycare and boarding service located just north of Hastings at 12260 Margo Ave. S., the same building as Rio Grooming School and Salon. Barks & Rec owners Kirk and … more
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Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors joined Lowe’s Auto and Truck Repair for their grand opening and ribbon cutting at 3000 Lightbourn Court in the Hastings Industrial Park. (L to R) Amy Sutton, Kristy Barse, Abby Meyers, Gregg Lowe, Kim Lowe, Mayor Mary Fasbender and Alex Menke.
Lowe’s Auto and Truck Repair comes to Industrial Court
Gregg Lowe (pronounced Lau) ran a part time repair shop out of his property in Cottage Grove for over 25 years. That was until he met and married his wife Kim in 2022. Kim had a home built in … more
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Tippy’s Corner Store opens downtown
The newest face to the downtown business community opened at 217 Ramsey St. and to those familiar with the owners of downtown businesses, it isn’t in fact, a new face. David “Tippy” … more
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Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and City of Hastings staff joined Chad Smurawa of Simply Secure Storage for their ribbon cutting at their new MEGA storage facility at 2489 Spiral Blvd. The storage facility features large storage spaces that will fit even some of the largest RVs. Pictured (from left) are Abby Meyers, Jessica Dodge, Todd Seeman, Chad Smurawa, Jeff Carter, Alex Menke and Kelly Carter.
Simply Secure Storage opens second location on Spiral Blvd
Storage centers have been popping up all around the area, but none quite like the second location for Simply Secure Storage at 2489 Spiral Blvd. The newest location of storage in Hastings boasts a … more
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Pub 55 has a new owner, new menu and a new look at the corner of Bahls Drive and South Frontage Road.
Pub 55 re-opens under new ownership
Pub 55 has a new owner, new menu and a new look at the corner of Bahls Drive and South Frontage Road. Photo by Bruce Karnick Randy Cooper of Eagan is not new to restaurant ownership, having … more
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The view from above as the Spin Doctors were finishing their portion of the Rivertown Days concerts in downtown Hastings. The riverfront provides the perfect backdrop for the carnival rides and midway games.
Days to remember!
The 45th annual Hastings Rivertown Days took place last weekend featuring carnival rides, craft fairs, events across the community and live music with Saturday headliner the Spin Doctors. While the … more
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