Hastings Public Schools serves over 4,000 unique and individual students. Their strengths and needs range from one end of the spectrum to the other. We are fortunate to have amazing staff members …
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5/1/24
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This week's Raider Update features a range of significant announcements. We're proud to highlight this year’s Inaugural Native Graduate Honoring Ceremony, celebrating the achievements of our …
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By Dr. Tammy Champra
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5/1/24
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Dakota County property owners have a new tool to monitor property records. The county’s voluntary Property Watch program allows property owners to provide a name or real estate description to …
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5/1/24
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The Raiders Boys Tennis Team faced two difficult opponents last week, Mahtomedi and St. Thomas, and fell to both. The interesting piece in watching the boys against Mahtomedi is that they never gave …
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By Bruce Karnick
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5/1/24
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Hastings track has been in top form this season, garnering attention for their outstanding performances. Recently, the Raiders showcased their prowess by sending 10 athletes to the prestigious …
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By Bruce Karnick
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5/1/24
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HFC U11 Girls White State team celebrates their victory in the St. Paul Capital Classic soccer tournament U11 Girls Capital division over the weekend. They clinched the title in a shootout following …
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5/1/24
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The Metro East Conference is chock-full of quality teams this year. St. Thomas Academy, Two Rivers, and Mahtomedi sit atop the conference tied for first, each posting six conference wins. Hastings is …
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By Bruce Karnick
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5/1/24
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The Raiders had a busy three-day stretch last week facing three conference opponents back-to-back-to-back. The first game of the week was against the fifth-place So. St. Paul Packers on Tuesday. …
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By Bruce Karnick
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5/1/24
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The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau officially welcomed downtown Hastings’ newest additions on Thursday. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for Crimson & Clover, with …
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By Jack McLoone
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4/25/24
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“I am both honored and privileged to be giving the first inaugural annual report of the Hastings Arts and Culture Commission,” Barb Hollenbeck began. “We had an interesting year, as …
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By Nicole Rogers
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4/25/24
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I write to refute claims of Patricia Moulton, Rush City MN posted in last week’s April 10 paper. I typically dismiss such nonsense out-of-hand, but I was curious…why was a Rush city …
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4/25/24
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4/25/24
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The average house payment in America today is $2,883 on a 30-year mortgage. The average payment on a fixed year rate mortgage is about $3,759. (January stats from businessfinder.com).
The …
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By Dr. Glenn Mollette
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4/25/24
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Two years ago, ISD 200 gained a fantastic champion for our Global Languages Department with the hiring of Senorita Hoffman. She has been sharing her gift of Spanish with students for 15 years and now …
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4/25/24
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At the April 15 Hastings City Council meeting, Dakota County Transportation Project Manager Bryce LeBrun reviewed the CSAH 42 Pedestrian corridor study and presented four alternative options that …
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By Nicole Rogers
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4/25/24
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) today announced a new initiative to monitor water quality throughout the entire Mississippi River within Minnesota’s borders for the first time in …
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4/25/24
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Dakota County residents can bring confidential paper like tax documents, financial statements and medical records for free shredding at upcoming events. Only shred what you need to, such as documents …
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4/25/24
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Hastings Baseball had three games scheduled last week, Mon. against South St. Paul, a game they won at home 2-0. Wed. the Raiders were scheduled to play Simley, that game was moved to Thur. Friday, …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/25/24
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Baseball All games at 4:30 p.m. unless noted April 24 – Home vs. St. Thomas Academy April 26 – At Hill-Murray May 1 – Home vs. North St. Paul May 3 – Home vs. Two Rivers May 4 …
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4/25/24
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The Hastings Raiders began last week with a convincing 7-1 victory over Burnsville on Monday but encountered a setback when they fell to Hill-Murray on Thursday. This mixed bag of results leaves the …
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By Bruce Karnick
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4/25/24
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