We may only be nearing the end of 2024, but if the speed at which this year seems to have passed is an indication of how fast Hockey Day Minnesota 2026 will be here, you should be looking for it next …
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By Bruce Karnick
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11/13/24
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Teachers, therapists, doctors, police officers, county officials and community members all spoke at the 2024 Opioid Settlement Annual Meeting held on Nov. 7 at the Robert Trail Library in Rosemount. …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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11/13/24
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Whoever coined the old adage that rain keeps the voters away, did not account for the 2024 United States Presidential Election. Through the gray and wet voters flocked to polling places, not just in …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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11/13/24
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Editor’s note: This article may contain disturbing content not suitable for children and/or those who are survivors of sexual or domestic violence.
A Prescott man has been arrested in …
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Pierce County Journal newsroom
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11/6/24
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Saturday, Nov. 9, United Heroes League is hosting its annual Veterans Day Jamboree with hockey games all day starting at 9 a.m. and running into the evening featuring both veteran games as well as …
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11/5/24
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Jackie Kranz LOVES high school sports, more specifically, she loves her Raiders, and that is where this story takes a quick turn before it even starts. Her retirement is more of a ‘kind …
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11/5/24
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The Lyle Russel VFW Post 1210 has had a busy 2024 that includes merging with another post and moving again, this time to the old Extreme Sandbox building that is now part of the United Heroes League …
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By Bruce Karnick
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10/29/24
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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 …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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10/16/24
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Gregg Lowe (pronounced Lau) ran a part time repair shop out of his property in Cottage Grove for over 25 years. That was until he met and married his wife Kim in 2022. Kim had a home built in …
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By Bruce Karnick
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10/16/24
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The ribbon cutting held at Lake Byllesby Dam on Thursday, Oct. 3 showcased the cooperation between county, state and federal funds for largescale infrastructure projects like the one that took place …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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10/8/24
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Rep. Angie Craig and Joe Teirab clashed over issues ranging from abortion to Social Security, policing to immigration at the Oct. 7 debate as the race for Minnesota Congressional District 2 reaches …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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10/8/24
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At the start of each school year, St. Elizabeth Anne Seton School (SEAS) holds their biggest fundraiser. 100 percent of the funds raised during this event go directly to the school for their …
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By Bruce Karnick
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10/8/24
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The Sept. 25 ISD 200 school board meeting brought a set of fresh faces as the student board members joined their elected counterparts at the table. The student board members are a new addition to the …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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10/1/24
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In the final stretches of a contentious and by all accounts incredibly close presidential election season, the Hastings Candidate Forum showcased what civil, policy-focused politics can look like in …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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10/1/24
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On Tuesday, Sept. 17, the District 200 School Board hosted its third Community Collaboration Committee meeting at Hastings High School discussing the newly adopted “I LOVE U GUYS” …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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9/25/24
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The 2024 Raider Influencer is Kate Ruder. The Raider influencer replaces the traditional Homecoming King and Queen. She was honored at the Homecoming Pep Fest Friday.
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Photo by Bruce Karnick
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9/25/24
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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 …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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9/25/24
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/17/24
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Little Texas kicked a little to a packed audience on the Hastings riverfront. There were three bands, Slamabama on the Rotary Pavilion Stage with Little Texas and Diamond Rio on the main stage. The …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/17/24
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For the weekend of September 7 at the LeDuc Historic Estate, the year was not 2024, but 1864. Union soldiers drilled in the yard, cannons were fired, and ballots were cast for Lincoln and McClellan, …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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9/11/24
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