In my neighborhood we have a variety of people. We have Democrats and Republicans, Independents, Libertarians, and others. People attend different churches or don’t attend church at all. We …
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By Glen Molette
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10/2/24
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Think Bank is pleased to welcome Mike Swanson as a Business Advisor in Eagan. As a native of Hastings, Mike has been dedicated to community banking in the metro area for 24 years. Since 2016, he has …
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10/2/24
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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 …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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9/26/24
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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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9/26/24
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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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9/26/24
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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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9/26/24
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Hastings had a busy musical weekend on September 14. Rivertown Live with Little Texas and Diamond Rio capped off the evening with a ton of hits, while Veterans Fest at United Heroes League kicked …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/26/24
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The Dakota County Board of Commissioners discussed current and future transit in Dakota County at the Sept. 17 Physical Development Committee of the Whole. Dakota County Transit, both within the …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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9/26/24
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When the Mainstreet Market Fall Festival started in 2020, the idea of gathering downtown had more to do with the end of the mask mandate than the creation of an annual event. “It was more of …
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By Graham P. Johnson
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9/26/24
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Pupil Support Assistance staff (PSAs) are paraprofessionals who help provide support and resources to students in our district so these children can thrive and succeed to their highest potential. …
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9/26/24
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Storage centers have been popping up all around the area, but none quite like the second location for Simply Secure Storage at 2489 Spiral Blvd. The newest location of storage in Hastings boasts a …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/26/24
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PRESCOTT – At 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, the Prescott Area Historical Society presents Chris Falteisek’s “Celebrate Prescott” Concert at Joy Lutheran Church, 1435 St. Croix …
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Submitted by Chris Falteisek
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9/26/24
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Absentee voting started Sept. 20 for the general election on Nov. 5. Voters may request an absentee ballot, complete it according to the enclosed instructions and return it in the envelopes provided. …
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9/26/24
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It’s hard to believe that Homecoming 2024 is already behind us. With the homecoming spirit, our buildings were buzzing with excitement, from the ever-popular dress-up days and creative door …
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By Dr. Tamara Champa
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9/26/24
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The public is invited to learn about Indigenous history and culture from Dakota artist Marlena Myles in programs this fall hosted by Dakota County Library. The library is hosting Myles as an …
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9/26/24
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The girls tennis team’s regular season is about to come to a close. It seems that tennis is always the shortest season of the sports, and it is certainly the most condensed schedule. Hastings …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/26/24
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds lake property owners to carefully check boats and trailers, docks and lifts, and all other water-related equipment for invasive species when …
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9/26/24
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The Hastings Hawks have announced that the batting cages at Veterans Park will be taken down the weekend of October 19 and 20. The batting cages were installed and paid for by the Hawks, HYAA and the …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/26/24
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With each passing year, it is becoming more difficult to decide who Hastings sports fans should worry about more, St. Thomas Academy or Mahtomedi. The Cadets being a private school are really easy to …
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By Bruce Karnick
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9/26/24
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A photo story by Bruce Karnick
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9/26/24
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