The Rochester Royals and Lake City Serpents fell victim to the Hawks offense last week with Hastings putting up double digit runs in both games. Rochester was last year’s Class B state champion …
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By Bruce Karnick
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7/7/23
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20-year-old Kyle Bauer, a 2021 graduate from Hastings High School and former Raider Hockey player joined the National American Hockey League (NAHL) after graduation. The NAHL is the only USA …
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By Bruce Karnick
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7/7/23
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Time to set the tee, strike the ball and watch it soar, all for a good cause at the 15 th Annual St. Croix Valley Scramble, Monday, July 17 at the Hastings Golf Club. Check-in and lunch begins at …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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7/6/23
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“I have a niece and nephew who are twins, they are about 2 years old. I've always been a writer, I've always wanted to write a book and after they were born, I just kind of thought, you know, …
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By Bruce Karnick
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7/6/23
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It is hard to believe that the Fourth of July is already upon us, but here we are just a few short days away from some great local events celebrating this great nation’s freedom. Locally there …
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By Bruce Karnick
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6/29/23
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Cottage Grove is home to a new business called The Little Village. Located in the old Las Margaritas space at 7750 Harkness Avenue South, Suite 101 behind the Kohl’s Shopping Center, The Little …
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By Bruce Karnick
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6/29/23
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Make Music Day is an annual worldwide celebration of music on June 21. The event started in 1982 in France and made its way across the pond to New York City in 2018. Now, cities in over 120 countries …
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By Bruce Karnick
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6/29/23
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The Hastings Hawks play around 30 games each year, but none are more crucial than the six they play against their three Classic Cannon Valley League (CCVL) Class C opponents, the Red Wing Aces, …
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By Johnny Stocker and Bruce Karnick
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6/29/23
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The third annual Drive Out Hunger golf tournament was held at the Hastings Golf Course on Tuesday, June 13, raising $16,713 for Hastings Family Service. Event organizer Kelly Carter, HFS …
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6/22/23
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Former VFW Post 1210 Commander and current Post Chaplain Kevin Kuehn was awarded the Minnesota State VFW Chaplain of the Year award at a recent VFW convention in Plymouth, MN. Kuehn served in Vietnam …
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6/22/23
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Tilden preschool teacher Erin Lee enjoyed playing “teacher” as a child and dreamed of having a classroom of her own one day. So, after completing her studies at Winona State, Ms. Lee …
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6/22/23
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The staff at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (SEAS) School helped the family of Huck Thomas pull off a surprise of a lifetime for their fourth grader during their last mass of the school year. The …
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By Bruce Karnick
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6/22/23
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The Hastings Police Department (HPD) in conjunction with the Hastings Fire Department and Dakota County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) will hold their annual Police Week open house this year on May …
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By Bruce Karnick
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5/10/23
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A proposal to require a bigger share of lawful gambling profits to be spent in Hastings has drawn the ire of non-profit organizations that oversee the sale of pull tabs at bars in the city.
The …
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By John McLoone
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4/26/23
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The River Valley Band will be performing a “Pops Concert” on Sunday, May 7 at 2:00PM at the Hastings Middle School auditorium. Wear your bell bottom jeans and listen to familiar …
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4/26/23
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Brian Slattum captures the phenomenon known as Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, from Downtown Hastings Thursday. The image was edited to bring out the lights in the sky which is why the shoreline …
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Staff Report
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3/31/23
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After performing to a sold-out auditorium for the final home show on Tuesday March 21st, Hastings High School Riverside Company took their show “Home on the Range” on the road to …
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By Samantha Endres and Cindy Kummer
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3/31/23
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After performing to a sold-out auditorium for the final home show on Tuesday March 21st, Hastings High School Riverside Company took their show “Home on the Range” on the road to …
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By Bruce Karnick
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3/30/23
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Being a parks commissioner on the Parks and Recreation Commission (PRC) is an interesting position to hold. Compared to other commissions such as the Public Safety Advisory Commission (PSAC) and the …
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By Bruce Karnick
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3/23/23
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Join artists, collectors, junkers, makers, and creators for the second annual “Rooted in Junk” three-day event at Zywiec’s Garden Center located in Cottage Grove from 5-8 p.m. …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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3/9/23
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