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On Wednesday, May 13 from 5 p.m.- 7 p.m., the Annual Senior Resource Expo will be held once again in the Commons at Hastings High School. The Senior Expo is a centralized hub designed to educate and …
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5/7/26
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Leaders from Dakota and Scott counties were joined by state and local officials Wednesday, April 29 to celebrate the groundbreaking for Recycling Zone Plus in Lakeville.
Recycling Zone Plus will …
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5/7/26
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A ribbon cutting ceremony held May 1 officially welcomed Two Seeds Popcorn to the Hastings business community, marking the shop’s continued growth following its grand opening earlier this spring. …
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By Bruce Karnick
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5/7/26
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The Hastings City Council moved forward on several major items Monday, April 20, ranging from long-term infrastructure investments and neighborhood development to a significant legal step tied to the …
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By John McLoone
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4/29/26
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Committee updates dominated discussion at the Hastings School Board’s April 22 meeting, with board members outlining ongoing work in facilities planning, community outreach and regional …
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By John McLoone
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4/29/26
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The Hastings School District celebrated four decades of honoring its staff during the 40th Annual Employee Recognition Ceremony on Friday, April 24, at Hastings High School. The annual event brought …
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By John McLoone
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4/29/26
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Students from Hastings High School spent the day Saturday celebrating one of the most anticipated events of the school year as they took part in the annual prom festivities.
Throughout the …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/29/26
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Community members and local business representatives gathered April 23 to welcome the new Country Financial office at 219 Sibley Street during a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted at 3:30 p.m. in …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/29/26
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Members of the Hastings Area Rotary Club recently welcomed guest speaker Jim Forrest, regional team leader for Trail Life USA, who shared how the Christ centered outdoor program is working to shape …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/29/26
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A student-led safety project gave dozens of high schoolers practical training in how to respond to common medical emergencies, as part of a senior capstone effort focused on preparing classmates for …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/27/26
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TOWN OF OAK GROVE – Two people have died as the result of a motorcycle crash in the town of Oak Grove on Wednesday.
Pierce County deputies responded to a two-vehicle motorcycle crash with …
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Staff report
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4/24/26
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A black bear spent nearly a full day perched in a neighborhood tree near Hastings Middle School last week, drawing attention from residents, school officials, and wildlife officers, and creating a …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/22/26
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Bob Rotty still remembers the first time someone asked him to take on a township role. He was young, unsure, and not especially interested in stepping forward. “Well, I'm going to go back to …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/22/26
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The Hastings School Board spent much of its Wednesday, April 8 work session reviewing results from the district’s annual School Perceptions community survey, a report that highlighted strong marks …
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By John McLoone
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4/22/26
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A key item at the Monday, April 6 Hastings City Council meeting centered on the city’s long-term growth plans, as council members approved a resolution asking the Metropolitan Council to change …
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By John McLoone
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4/22/26
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Hastings High School has named a familiar face to lead its boys hockey program, welcoming back alumnus Dustin Vogelgesang as the new head coach. The announcement came from Activities Director Trent …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/22/26
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The Dakota County Board of Commissioners presented the 2026 Public Health Achievement Awards to three recipients Tuesday, April 7 in celebration of National Public Health Week. The winners are the …
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4/22/26
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Enjoy spring in Minnesota with free entrance to state parks and recreation areas, Saturday, April 25
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will waive vehicle permit fees at all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, April 25. This Free Park Day is one of four days each year when …
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4/22/26
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The Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) released the 2025 Permit to Carry Report, which contains data submitted by Minnesota law enforcement agencies …
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4/22/26
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Perhaps you’ve seen and purchased “Growing Blue Flowers” products in stores, at craft shows, Conferences, and in the Hastings Family Chiropractic building. Growing Blue Flowers is a line of …
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By Nicole DePalma
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4/22/26
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