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Dr. Tamara Champa
Superintendent Report
Excitement is in the air as we countdown to the start of the 2023-2024 school year. There’s always a flurry of activity at this time of year as we work to put all the finishing touches in place … more
Local Civil War historian Spencer Johnson's kitchen at a previous Civil War Weekend.
Dakota County Historical Society to host Civil War Weekend
The Dakota County Historical Society will host “Civil War Weekend” at the LeDuc Historic Estate on Saturday, Sept. 9 and Sunday, Sept. 10, 2021. The event will start at 10 a.m. and close … more
Volunteers from Hastings Environmental Protectors plant various plants in specially designed rubber floating islands that now call the pond in Cari Park home.
Floating Islands installed in Cari Park Pond
Wednesday morning, residents of Cari Park may have noticed a bit of commotion around their ponding basin. Hastings Environmental Protectors (HEP) installed two floating islands into the pond at Cari … more
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The younger kids sat on the floor to be close to the action of the books being read while adults and older kids sat in the chairs at the Dakota County Library for the BRAVE books ‘See You at the Library’ event organized by the Dakota County branch of Moms for Liberty.
Moms for Liberty Dakota County hosts BRAVE event at library
Moms for Liberty of Dakota County held the first annual “See You at the Library’ day, a book reading event at the Hastings library on Saturday, August 5. The event was created by actor … more
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Spelling Bee Time
“It's good to touch the green, green grass of home” -Tom Jones     The summer of 2023 just may become known as “The Summer with Green Grass”. Our rains have … more
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Raiders Swim and Dive showing off their signs before hittings the streets to drum up business. Both weekend days, athletes stood on the corners of Highway 55 or South Frontage Road and Pleasant Dr or Westview Dr with signs directing folks to the car wash: a tactic that is easily seen and provides results.
School groups use car washes as an opportunity to raise funds
High school sports teams and activities groups often have financial needs for things occurring during their season. It may be uniforms, other equipment, transportation, officials and a plethora of … more
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Community partners united to Commemorate 3rd Overdose Awareness Day in Hastings with event at The Confluence
The Devin J. Norring Foundation, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, in collaboration with Dakota County Drug Task Force, Hastings Police Department, Dale Riley & Family, Victims of Illicit … more
Rachel (Latuff) Betterly is no stranger to winning pageants having been a former Miss Minnesota winner. She is the current 2023 Mrs. Petite USA winner and will compete in the Universal Petite competition June 6-10 on a cruise from the US to Mexico.
Hastings native wins Mrs. Petite USA crown
Hastings native Rachel (Latuff) Betterley has been a part of the pageant industry since 2012 when she competed in her first pageant at the age of 21. She competed in several pageants between 2012 and … more
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Community Development Director John Hinzman talked about the transformation of The Confluence site from the purchase of the Hudson Manufacturing Building to what he terms as one of downtown Hastings' "bookends" that will open in coming weeks.
Community dreams turning to reality, as The Confluence prepares to open
  Hastings Community Development Director John Hinzman led the Hastings Economic Development and Redevelopment Authority on a trip down memory lane at its meeting Thursday night, Aug. 10 on … more
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Room reservations will be taken on The Confluence website- confluencehotel.com- starting next month.
The Confluence opening getting closer
The Confluence Hotel, a captivating new boutique hotel, opens later this summer within the beautifully renovated H.D. Hudson Manufacturing Factory. Flanked by the banks of the Mississippi River in … more
Dennis Reinhart earned the start for the Region 5C playoffs with 14 straight shutout innings in his previous two, regular season starts. Reinhart pitched well against the Sharks, allowing only three earned runs in the 5-2 loss
Hawks dominate game two
The Region 5C playoffs started this weekend in Cannon Falls at John Burch Field. The #3 Hastings Hawks started the tournament with a loss to #6 Stewartville/Racine Sharks 5-2, and a win over the #7 … more
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The ribbon is cut and Home Choice is officially open and ready for you to visit. Strawberry Fest ambassadors hold the ribbon while store manager Damian Delcastillo cuts the ribbon surrounded by other store managers and Mayor Myron Bailey.
Home Choice celebrates grand opening in Cottage Grove
Area residents have a new, local choice for everyday items needed for their homes. Home Choice is located at 6990 80th Street, Suite 120 in Cottage Grove. This location features a large showroom with … more
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Hastings Community Band Begins Another Season
Do you know Hastings has a community band?  It’s called the River Valley Band and it’s been in existence for over twelve years.  From a small group of 10 founding members to its … more
Altercation with hammer after collision brings felony assault charge
Jonathon J. Faanes, 53, Saint Francis, was charged in Dakota County District Court July 28 with felony assault in the second degree with a dangerous weapon. At 1:38 p.m. July 27, state troopers … more
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FLOTSAM! River Circus to appear in Hastings
FLOTSAM is a troupe of musicians, puppeteers, and circus artists who travel on a ramshackle raft giving free performances in riverfront towns along the way. During the tour, our boat is our mode of … more
These giant machines were often considered too much for the average user and limited versions of them were built in the early nineteen hundreds.
Little Log House Antique Power Show has a little something for everyone
July is a busy time for Hastings area residents, the Fourth of July parade and fireworks at the Hastings Golf Club kicks things off, the Rivertown Days put on by the Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce … more
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Tanner Anselment turned a bunt into a hit with a two-base error in the third inning against Duluth. Anselment scored on a Johnny Teigland sacrifice fly as part of the win over Duluth.
Legion baseball season ends at state tournament
The American Legion Post 47 baseball team was very busy last week, starting with a huge sendoff for the state tournament on Wednesday followed by the state banquet for all the teams and culminating … more
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Legion baseball state bound
After a wild weekend at sub-state, the Hastings Raiders Legion Post 47 baseball team is headed to the state tournament. Hastings went 4-1 over a five-day qualifying tournament to punch their ticket … more
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State Bound!
The Hastings Raiders Legion Post 47 baseball team is headed to the Legion Baseball State Tournament this weekend after a 4-1 showing in the regional tournament. This team has been extremely … more
The crowd quickly filled Sibley Street Saturday night for the Wicked Garden performance. Wicked Garden covers 90’s grunge and metal and they do it superbly. The crowd loved it, and as you can see, it was packed. The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Rivertown Days featured a weekend of big events and was a huge success. 
Fest draws huge crowd
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