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Minnesota's unemployment rate remained at 3.4% in October and for the fourth consecutive month the state's labor force participation rate held steady at 67.7%, according to data from the Minnesota … more
The City of Hastings is seeking community members to help shape Hastings’ future by serving on a city commission. Volunteer commissioners serve in an advisory role to the Hastings City Council … more
The fall election is here. With Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 5, polls open at Hastings at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. Hours for in person absentee voting prior to Election Day are Monday thru … more
With less than two weeks until Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5, the 2024 fall election end date is closing fast. On the ballot in the Hastings area are several candidates, including for city council, … more
On Oct. 9 in the Croatian Hall in South St. Paul, Dakota County held its annual State of the County event. The event, attended by mayors, legislators, school board members and residents of the … more
Especially in an election year, it is common to look to the future and wonder what one’s community, town, county or state will look like years from now. This forward thinking is a staple of … more
The Sept. 12 HEDRA meeting approved the 2025 Housing Redevelopment Authority (HRA) levy of 0.0185 percent of taxable market value within the city. According to Hastings Economic Development … more
The Sept. 16 Hastings City Council hosted a presentation from the nonprofit Building Remembrance for Reconciliation (BR4R) about what a future Black Heritage trail in Hastings might look like. BR4R … more
Another month, another PFAS update takes place at the Hastings City Council. At the Aug. 5 meeting, City Administrator Dan Wietecha spoke to several ongoing studies for the placement of plants 2 and … more
Early voting for the 2024 primary began Friday, July 26. The primary will take place Aug. 13 with in-person voting occurring at both the Hastings City Hall and Dakota County Administration Center … more
Hastings City Hall began renovation in 2023 for the dome roof, masonry repair, replacing the annex roof and updating the building’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). The $5 … more
On Tuesday, July 2 Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Angie Craig visited Hastings High School to speak about the Cooper Davis and Devin Norring Act, a bill that would require social media platforms to … more
After making a career of working with Hastings’ retirees, on June 28, 2024 Hastings Senior Center Director Laurie Thrush will join their ranks. Thrush has been with the Hastings Senior Center … more
Hastings Mayor Mary Fasbender and the city council proclaimed June 3, 2024, DARTS Appreciation Day at the council meeting on Monday, June 3. DARTS has served older adults, families and caregivers … more
At the June 3 Hastings City Council meeting, City Administrator Dan Wietecha gave an update on the state of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in city water, discussing sources of funding for … more
Service is in Paul Hicks’ blood. The former Hastings mayor and longtime city councilmember was honored by members of the Minnesota House Monday with a resolution read in his honor. Hicks serves … more
HOYT LAKES, Minn. — On Thursday, May 23rd, House File 4738 - legislation authored by Senator Judy Seeberger (DFL-Afton) - was signed into law by Governor Tim Walz. The bill contains $24 million … more
The Minnesota Legislature adjourned its session Sunday with no state bonding bill. The City of Hastings had hoped that money towards the three water treatment plants it needs to build to filter out … more
The Hastings Economic Development and Redevelopment Authority (HEDRA) adopted a 2024-2025 strategic plan Thursday night that prioritizes potential projects that will take shape in coming years. … more
One Hastings City Council seat in each of the four wards will be on the ballot this fall. Candidates wishing to run to be a councilmember must fill out and submit an affidavit of candidacy available … more
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