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Letter: HPAAC keeps working hard to foster the arts

Last week, the Hastings Prescott Area Arts Council (HPAAC) hosted a two-day conversation addressing the role of the arts in a community’s civic life and economic development.

June 14, 2013

Letter: The path our state is on is destructive

The voters of Minnesota should be very concerned. Our legislature recently passed one of the largest tax increases in Minnesota history.

June 14, 2013

Editorial: Picnic thrown by Haley, Duffs, was a kind gesture

This week we applaud Haley Comfort Systems and Duff’s Meats 2 for going out of their way to thank the hard working construction crews by throwing a picnic for them on Tuesday.

June 14, 2013

Letter: Don’t let low-paying jobs become the new American standard

Our jobs are going overseas because corporations have pulled one over on us. They sell us cheap products and send our jobs to workers in other countries that work for beans, and in poor conditions.

June 07, 2013

Editorial: Kudos, city staff, for a great sendoff

Behind the scenes in recent weeks, City of Hastings officials have been hard at work to pull off a sendoff for the old Highway 61 bridge here. On Tuesday night, we all got to enjoy the fruits of their labor.

June 07, 2013

Letter: Dog owners need to keep their pets quiet during the day

I’m not sure what it is about some dog owners but in my neighborhood, which is in the Riverwood area, but we have many inconsiderate owners.

May 31, 2013

Letter: Is Minnesota really paying too much in taxes?

What’s all this talk about DFL overreach? Are we really paying too many taxes?

May 31, 2013

Editorial: Congratulations, Las Margaritas

A family-owned business in Hastings took a big step this week, embarking on a major addition to its current site.

May 31, 2013

Letter: New bike trail needs to be more economical

I write this letter with reflections on the recently approved bike trail through the Spring Lake Park Reserve just west of Hastings. This part of the trail will link Rosemount with Hastings and complete the bicycle path from St. Paul to Hastings.

May 24, 2013

Letter: Should new state law lead churches to change?

In regards to the letter telling me churches must be persuaded to approve of the homosexual lifestyle, what do you mean?

May 24, 2013

Letter: Thieves should return stolen hoop

I am amazed by how cruel some people can be sometimes. On Mother’s Day, for instance, a basketball stand and hoop were stolen from a person who has very little.

May 24, 2013

Letter: FairTax would be good for America

Many folks are concerned by news of the IRS targeting Tea Party organizations. This is a problem with an obvious solution—end the IRS! This isn’t as big a task as it seems—there is a bill in Congress right now that will do exactly this.

May 24, 2013

Editorial: What happened to restraint, DFL?

Tax revenues being collected by the state of late suggest restraint rather than over-the-top spending in these waning days of the 2013 session.

May 24, 2013

Letter: Is it time to redress past homosexual grievances?

Personally, I do not approve of same-sex marriage. However, now that gay marriage is law in Minnesota, indicating that a majority of Minnesotans believe the gay lifestyle deserves all the legitimacy, respect and approval of the heterosexual lifestyle, what remains to be done?

May 17, 2013

Editorial: Wynne deserves a pat on the back

Congratulations to Jeff Wynne and to the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office for working with him so closely to ensure his programs get in front of inmates in Hastings.

May 17, 2013

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