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    April 18, 2018
    Shred your documents safely
    The public can bring confidential paper such as tax documents, financial statements and medical records for free on-site shredding at nine upcoming...
    community/eventsApril 18, 2018 - 6:00am
    April 11, 2018
    About 300 guests attended Hastings Tastings to taste menu specialties from 17 area food and drink establishments. Photo courtesy of Hastings Family Service
    Hastings Tastings raises more than $26,000 for food shelf
    HASTINGS — The 23rd annual Hastings Tastings event raised $26,108 for the Market, the Hastings Family Service food shelf. Proceeds from...
    community/eventsApril 11, 2018 - 5:00pm
    April 1, 2018
    List a garage sale
    community/eventsApril 1, 2018 - 2:06pm
    February 27, 2018
    The Spiral Natural Foods Co-op staff members are pictured inside the store. From left, are Heather Most, Matt Malecha, Sam Sokoll, Cailin Miller, Billy Oehrlien, Sara Raway, Cassie Raway, Kelsie Zweber, Cody Krusel, Summer Lidtke and Fawn Carlson. Photo courtesy of Spiral Natural Foods Co-op
    Spiral Natural Foods to launch Building Bridges at open house March 1
    HASTINGS — Spiral Natural Foods Co-op is kicking off their Building Bridges campaign with a open house on Thursday, March 1 from 6-8 p.m....
    community/eventsFebruary 27, 2018 - 8:00pm
    February 10, 2018
    Former All-Pro quarterback Michael Vick looks for an open receiver during the 18th Celebrity Sweat Flag Football Challenge Saturday at the Heatheast Sports Center in Woodbury. Along with Vick, current and former NFL players, UFC fighters and fitness celebrities took part in the game, which benefitted Mission 22 and local military organizations. Joe Brown / RiverTown Multimedia
    PHOTOS: Celebs touchdown in Woodbury
    WOODBURY — A day before Super Bowl LII took place at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, former football greats, mixed-martial artists and...
    community/eventsFebruary 10, 2018 - 1:12pm
    January 13, 2018
    Look what snowshoeing can accomplish! According to Rita Thofern, director of Friends of Willow River and Kinnickinnic State Parks, Inc., she had fun working with the suitor, Jake Bohlken, as he sweated out the details of getting the snowshoes and getting his secret photographer into place. By the way, she said, “Yes.” Photo courtesy of Rita Thofern
    Snowshoeing events offer winter exercise
    The Friends of Willow River and Kinnickinnic State Parks will host free snowshoe events at both parks in January. Kinnickinnic State Park: 1—3:30...
    community/eventsJanuary 13, 2018 - 10:08am
    Super Bowl LII, which will be held at US Bank Stadium Feb. 4, is expected to bring thousands of people to the area, some of which will utilize the New Richmond Airport. Photo courtesy of Minnesota Vikings
    Super Bowl LII just weeks away: Prep begins at NR Airport
    So aside from the obvious, the Twin Cities and surrounding airports, who else in the region is likely to benefit from Super Bowl LII? The consensus...
    community/eventsJanuary 13, 2018 - 8:00am
    January 5, 2018
    Belwin Conservancy Facilities Specialist Eric Palman spent seven hours building a Winter Solstice bonfire with logs and branches collected during routine maintenance throughout the acreage. The whole process took about seven hours. Maureen McMullen / RiverTown Multimediaplay button
    Afton conservancy celebrates Winter Solstice with public bonfire
    For the second year in a row, Belwin Conservancy in Afton invited the community to huddle up around a roaring bonfire marking the longest night...
    community/eventsJanuary 5, 2018 - 7:49am
    PHOTOS: Student choral parade visits Vermillion Businesses
    Bundled up in all their snow gear, students, faculty, parents and grandparents showed their appreciation for support from Vermillion-area business...
    community/eventsJanuary 5, 2018 - 6:06am
    January 2, 2018
    Maddie Beissel, Emily Juenke and Thomas Kummer at St. John the Baptist Catholic School-Vermillion relax before their class performs. They were manger animals in the Advent Christmas concert. Submitted photo
    St. John the Baptist-Vermillion students share sights, sounds of Christmas
    Students at St. John the Baptist Catholic School-Vermillion shared the sights and sounds of Christmas at their annual Advent Christmas concert....
    community/eventsJanuary 2, 2018 - 9:31am
    December 25, 2017
    About 400 people attended the living nativity performance. Submitted photo
    St. John's hosts live nativity
    St. John's Lutheran Church hosted their first living nativity earlier this month. About 400 people came to the event in the block of Seventh...
    community/eventsDecember 25, 2017 - 7:49am
    December 24, 2017
    All choirs joined together for the opening and concluding songs in the holiday concert program. The audience joined the choirs in the last piece "Peace, Peace" during the "Silent Night" portion of the song. Michelle Wirth / RiverTown Multimedia
    PHOTOS: Holiday sounds heard in Hastings
    Seasonal sounds could be heard coming from the Hastings High School Arts Center on Saturday, Dec. 16. The HHS music department presented the...
    community/eventsDecember 24, 2017 - 7:49am
    December 18, 2017
    Kao Kalia Yang. Submitted photo.
    Hastings Reads program announces 2018 theme
    The 2018 theme for the Hastings Reads program is "Refugee Voices." This year's book selection is "The Song Poet" by Minnesota author Kao Kalia...
    community/eventsDecember 18, 2017 - 7:49am
    December 4, 2017
    Alyssa Menge, left, and Mya Menge pose for a photo after Mya made a s'more during the Holiday Hoopla event. The girls had their hair done in "Who" style earlier in the day. Michelle Wirth / RiverTown Multimedia
    PHOTOS: Holiday Hoopla transforms downtown Hastings
    The sixth-annual Hastings Holiday Hoopla was held in downtown Hastings Saturday, Nov. 25. The event was in coordination with Small Business Saturday....
    community/eventsDecember 4, 2017 - 9:51am
    November 30, 2017
    Runners start the race in downtown Hastings on Thanksgiving morning. Photo by James Ramsay
    Gobble Gait raises $127,000 for HFS
    Gobble Gait will be donating $127,000 to Hastings Family Service this year. It was the 20th anniversary of the race. The annual 2K and 8K Thanksgiving...
    community/eventsNovember 30, 2017 - 7:14am
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