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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

Photo by Bruce Karnick | 2/19/25

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

By Bruce Karnick | 1/30/25

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

12/31/24

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

By Bruce Karnick | 12/12/24

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

By Bruce Karnick | 12/11/24

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

By Bruce Karnick | 12/4/24

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

By Graham P. Johnson | 12/3/24

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

11/26/24

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

By Bruce Karnick | 11/13/24

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

By Bruce Karnick | 10/16/24

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

By Bruce Karnick | 10/16/24

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

By Graham P. Johnson | 10/1/24

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