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Precision Landscaping held a ribbon cutting at their new location off of Jacob Avenue in Hastings. Michelle Wirth / RiverTown Multimedia
Precision Landscaping and Construction celebrates grand reopening
Precision Landscaping and Construction, Inc. has been around for more than 30 years, but they recently celebrated the grand opening of their...
 News/business June 26, 2017 - 8:00am
Jay D. Johnson, 70
Jay D. Johnson, 70 years old, Class of "64", passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Survived by his wife, Tammy; sisters, Jareen Doffing and Jan Fiskum; nephews, Rene and Randy Doffing; daughter, Erin Colbe; and son, Mike Johnson. Services will be held on Monday, July 10, at Fort...
 June 26, 2017 - 9:39pm
Authorities inspect the boat where a Glenwood City woman was found dead and two men were found sickened in an apparent carbon monoxide poisoning. Photo courtesy of St. Croix County Sheriff's Office
Apparent CO poisoning on St. Croix River leaves 1 dead, 2 hospitalized
A St. Croix County woman died from an apparent carbon monoxide poisoning Sunday after she and two others were found on a boat over the weekend...
 News/accidents June 26, 2017 - 1:40pm
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opinion/letters June 27, 2017 - 8:00am
Pictured, from left, are Lynette Schmaltz, Stacey Fischbach, Amy Johnson, Katie Engrav, Kelly Fox, Betsy Trondson, Emily Hauck and Kari Wartner. Submitted photo
Moms on the Run race at Grandma's Marathon
A group of women from the Moms on the Run running group in Hastings participated in the Grandma's half marathon June 17 in Duluth. Moms on the...
 sports June 23, 2017 - 12:00pm
Carew Koskie, 13, left, and his nephew Justin Teigen, 11, had planned to eat at the Dairy Queen on Snelling Avenue in St. Paul but it is closed and so they went to Starbucks. “We always came here with my family,” said Koskie. “I was pretty upset because we wanted to order food and Blizzards,” said Teigen. The owner, Carol Noyes announced last week it was closing. Jean Pieri / St. Paul Pioneer Press
After 65 years, a walk-up DQ closes in St. Paul
ST. PAUL - The walk-up Dairy Queen on Snelling Avenue in St. Paul has closed after 65 years in business. For its entire existence, one family...
 News/business June 26, 2017 - 8:26am
Chase Passauer, far left in ball cap, is photographed with the FairVote MN intern crew in 2014, his final year at the University of Minnesota. Passauer was killed Thursday, April 7 while clerking at a St. Paul law firm on Selby Avenue. Photo courtesy of Mike Griffin.
Hastings graduate dies in St. Paul shooting above W.A. Frost restaurant
A Hastings High School graduate, Chase Passauer, died in a shooting in St. Paul Thursday afternoon. A Woodbury man is under arrest for the shooting,...
 News/crime and courts April 11, 2016 - 11:14am
HHS Ultimate Frisbee team gaining momentum
Hastings High School has a unique club, and it’s gaining some popularity. The Hastings Honey Badgers are the high school’s Ultimate Frisbee...
 News/education March 19, 2015 - 3:57pm
All in the family: Beskau Transport has been in business for 35 years
Fifty-five years ago, George Marschall approached Jim Beskau with an offer. Marschall operated two transportation businesses, delivering both students and milk. Marschall wanted to get rid of the milk route, and the man he approached about buying it was Beskau. Eventually, Beskau...
 News/business February 9, 2012 - 8:22am
A small group enjoyed painting in the park at the Rotary Pavillion. Pictured, from left, are Deb Stussy, Amanda Madsen, Sue Madsen, Amirra Clark, Tasha Clark and Sarah Karnick. Michelle Wirth / RiverTown Multimedia
Locals get creative with painting in the park in Hastings
A group of community members spent the evening getting creative at Painting in the Park June 15 at the Rotary Pavilion at Levee Park. Deb Stussy,...
 Life/arts and entertainment June 24, 2017 - 8:00am
Junior Nick Dittrich poses with his medal after being co-medalist at section golf and qualifying for the state tournament for the second year in a row. Photo by Pete McGinnis
Junior Nick Dittrich qualifies for state golf for second straight year
The Hastings boys' golf team took fourth at the rain-shortened section 1AAA golf tournament at The Jewel Golf Club in Lake City Thursday and...
 sports/high school June 11, 2017 - 8:00am
Blakely E. Prosser
Blakely Edwin "Blake" Prosser, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017. He is the beloved husband of 32 years to Becky Prosser. They have two children...
 June 22, 2017 - 7:41pm
David Wilske was appointed as the Deputy Police Chief for the Hastings Police Department. He will begin work at the department on May 31, 2017. Submitted photo
Wilske picked as deputy police chief
The city of Hastings announced on Tuesday the appointment of David Wilske to deputy police chief for the Hastings Police Department. Wilske is...
 News/government May 16, 2017 - 8:00am
Francis "Fran" Woxland, 97
Francis "Fran" Woxland, age 97 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday morning, June 20, 2017, at Augustana Health Care Center of Hastings, following...
 June 22, 2017 - 7:41pm
Pleasant Hill Library is offering fitness kits as part of a pilot program. Michelle Wirth / RiverTown Multimedia
Fitness Kit pilot program in full swing at Pleasant Hill Library
Pleasant Hill Library is offering fitness kits for circulation within their collection through a program with Regina Hospital, a part of Allina...
 News June 23, 2017 - 8:00am

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