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A Hastings woman has been charged with felony theft after prosecutors alleged she received more than $35,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits by providing inaccurate information …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/19/26
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Kristin Ann Schultz faces felony charge after Hastings arrest By Bruce Karnick bruce@hastingsjournal.news A Hastings woman arrested by police earlier this month has been formally charged with felony …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/16/26
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Christopher John Aceto remained in the Dakota County Jail this week following his arrest on warrants connected to felony domestic assault and terroristic threats allegations, along with probation …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/16/26
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A woman arrested by Hastings police last week was booked into the Dakota County Jail on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic assault, according to jail records. Tara Ann Mauch was arrested by the …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/16/26
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When the change happened at the start of August 2026, we knew it would come as a surprise to readers. Our owner and editor John McLoone even put the explanation on the very top of the front page …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/15/26
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The Dakota County Board of Commissioners has appointed two new members to the Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board. Kami Peterson and Nikhil Sehgal will represent the private sector. Peterson is …
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9/15/26
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The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Hastings branch of the American Association of University Women and Hastings Community Television, will host a candidate meet-and-greet …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/15/26
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The Hastings City Council has established the upper limit for the city’s 2027 property tax levy, approving a preliminary budget that calls for an 8.77% increase in the levy while city officials …
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By John McLoone
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9/15/26
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Downtown Hastings has enough parking overall, but the spaces people most want to use can become crowded during busy periods and special events, according to a parking study presented to the Hastings …
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By John McLoone
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9/15/26
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Absentee voting will begin Sept. 18 for the general election on Nov. 3. Voters may request an absentee ballot, complete it according to the enclosed instructions and return it in the envelopes …
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9/15/26
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United Heroes League’s Freedom Fest brought a crowd to its Hastings campus Friday, Sept. 11, for an evening of music, community and remembrance on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/15/26
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A Hastings man has been charged with felony criminal vehicular operation after authorities say he intentionally drove toward a man during an early-morning confrontation in South St. Paul, striking …
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Staff Report
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9/15/26
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"I ain't dead yet." That was Dad's way of saying yes before he passed September 10. 2024.
It wasn't morbid. Quite the opposite. It meant, let's go. Let's have some fun. Let's do something. We're here today and there is no guarantee about tomorrow, so why would we sit around waiting for life to happen?
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/10/26
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About 25 residents, city staff members and elected officials gathered at Hastings City Hall Sept. 3 for an early look at the proposed Pleasant Valley Farms development north of Hastings. Rather than …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/9/26
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The Hastings branch of the American Association of University Women will host an ISD 200 School Board candidate forum at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, in the Hastings Middle School auditorium. The …
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9/9/26
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On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, there was nothing unusual about the start of my day. I had worked an 18-hour shift the day before as general manager of the Pizza Hut in Hastings. Tuesday mornings …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/9/26
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RIVER FALLS — University of Wisconsin-River Falls Athletic Director Crystal Lanning received a massive honor over the summer, being named the Nike Executive of the Year by Women Leaders in Sports. …
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By Andrew Harrington
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9/9/26
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Two 18-year-olds are facing felony charges after Hastings police say they fled from an officer on electric dirt bikes, running stop signs and weaving through city streets before one rider stopped and …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/6/26
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Hastings residents will have a chance Thursday to learn more about a large residential development proposed for farmland north of the city, ask questions and offer feedback before the project moves …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/6/26
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The Hastings City Council voted Monday, Aug. 17, to move forward with environmental litigation related to PFAS contamination, advancing a legal strategy the city has discussed over several meetings …
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By John McLoone
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9/6/26
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