Scams targeting seniors in Hastings

A resident of the 1400 block of Brittany Road was the victim of a telephone scam involving sending money via Western Union according to the police reports in the paper Feb. 25.

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Everything is on schedule with new Highway 61 bridge

Proceeding on schedule. That's the word about the planning and the work being done in anticipation of the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings.

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Meier officially named to Team USA for upcoming Paralympics

Hastings native Monte Meier was officially named to Team USA for the upcoming Paralympics. Meier will compete in the skiing events at Whistler, Canada, the same location of the recently-concluded Winter Olympics.

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Baseballs and photographs: Good luck getting Dennis O’Melia, Hastings, out from behind the lens these days

Most school teachers find fun summer jobs. None, though, succeeded as gracefully at this as Dennis O’Melia.

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City council says midnight is late enough for live music

Last June, three Hastings businesses approached the city of Hastings with requests for outdoor music during Rivertown Days.

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Car chase suspect charged with four felonies

Roman Urevich Tokarev, 27, the man involved in a police chase Dec. 2 in Hastings, has now been charged.

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Bellows appoints new top deputy

The new sheriff will soon have a top deputy. On Monday, Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows announced he has appointed Tim Leslie as the new chief deputy sheriff in the Dakota County Sheriff's office.

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Pawlenty: 'We can work with' bonding bill

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Gov. Tim Pawlenty sounds like he will accept parts of the public works funding bill headed to his desk.

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Outdoor pool opens June 12 in Hastings

Think summer! The Hastings City Council did just that Monday night when it approved an opening date of Saturday, June 12, for the Hastings Family Aquatic Center.

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Lorie Line coming to Hastings

Lorie Line will play at the Hastings Middle School auditorium at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 18.

Editorial: Appointment of chief deputy is confusing

Forgive us, but we’re failing to understand exactly what is happening at the Dakota County Sheriff’s office.

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Hastings has little trouble in opening round of section basketball tournament

The Hastings boys basketball team cruised to an 84-45 win Wednesday night (March 10) over Rochester Century in the first round of the Section 1 tournament.

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Hastings wrestlers place well at state meet

Five Hastings wrestlers earned all-state awards for their strong efforts at the state wrestling tournament in St. Paul.

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Wilcox places second in two events at state meet

Hastings High School’s Elliot Wilcox saved his best for last. The decorated Hastings swimmer placed second in two events at the state meet Saturday night at the University of Minnesota.

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