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The Hastings Social Tavern is located downtown at 111 Third St. E., north of City Hall. Kelsey Roy / RiverTown Multimedia
New kid on the block: New Hastings bar and restaurant brings southern cocktails to downtown
At the start of the month, Hastings welcomed a new sports bar, the Hastings Social Tavern. Located at 111 Third St. E., the tavern aims to be...
 Business/Small Business July 22, 2019 - 6:00am
Heather Ann Mayer
Heather Ann Mayer Mayer Heather Ann Age 33 Passed away July 4, 2019 Heather was smart, witty, and was loved by all who knew her. Heather was...
 July 18, 2019 - 7:37pm
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PHOTOS: Aerial sneak peek at Todd Field renovation
RiverTown Multimedia took to the sky to provide this aerial footage of the upgrades and renovations happening this summer at Todd Field and McNamara...
 News/education July 21, 2019 - 12:00pm
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Robert J. "Bob" Meiers
Robert J. "Bob" Meiers Sept. 13, 1936 - July 8, 2019 LAKEVILLE, Minn. - Robert J. "Bob" Meiers, 83, Lakeville, died Monday, July 8, in his home. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 3, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic...
 July 22, 2019 - 9:27pm
School board decides to take no action on superintendent license lapse
A relatively standard Hastings School Board meeting was bookended by a discussion over lapses in Superintendent Tim Collins's licensure over...
 News/education July 18, 2019 - 3:44pm
Singing has always been a passion of Ben Utecht's, from growing up, through high school, college and the NFL and has now made a profession of it. Submitted photo
Utecht hangs up his cleats for a microphone with upcoming performance
Hastings native Ben Utecht is well known for his accomplishments on the gridiron, from Todd Field all the way to Super Bowl XLI. Less well known...
 sports/football July 19, 2019 - 3:16pm
Ellen M. "Pitsy" Olson
Ellen M. "Pitsy" Olson Oct. 9, 1942 - July 13, 2019 RANDOLPH, Minn. - Ellen M. "Pitsy" Olson, 76, Randolph, died Saturday, July 13, in her home. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, July 19, at Lundberg Funeral Home in Cannon Falls, Minn. Visitation will continue from 10-11 a...
 July 18, 2019 - 7:47pm
Violet E. "Vi" Durow
Violet E. "Vi" Durow Violet E. Durow, age 93, of Hastings, passed away July 17, 2019 at Augustana Care Center. She was born June 5, 1926 to Edward...
 July 22, 2019 - 7:37pm
Phoenix Theatre presents "Into the Woods," directed by Sean Dowse, for its summer musical. The production follows a cast of fairy tale characters as they learn to be careful what they wish for. From left: Derek Achen, Alison Metzen, Chelsea Indrehus, Emma Cory, Cory Koplin, Chase Gilbertson, and Matthew Williams. Rachel Fergus/RiverTown Multimedia
Review: 'Into the Woods' is worth the hike to Sheldon Theatre
Phoenix Theatre is tackling a well-known, well-loved and very technically challenging musical for its summer production: "Into the Woods." For...
 entertainment/theater July 19, 2019 - 2:50pm
Twin Cities group seeks dementia-related airport stories
Navigating airports and going through security can be stressful. For those with dementia, air travel can be an ordeal. A Minnesota group wants...
 lifestyle/health July 22, 2019 - 5:00pm
Rodney W. "Rod" Smith
Rodney W. "Rod" Smith May 17, 1937 - June 28, 2019 ST. PAUL, Minn. - Rodney W. "Rod" Smith, 82, Hastings, Minn., died Friday, June 28, in United Hospital. Visitation will be from 3:30-4:30 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 4:30 p.m., Saturday, July 13, at Starkson Family Life...
 July 11, 2019 - 7:47pm
Albert Nels Bjerke, Jr.
Albert Nels Bjerke, Jr. Albert Nels Bjerke, Jr., age 53 passed away peacefully Saturday July 13 at his home in St. Paul, surrounded by family...
 July 18, 2019 - 7:37pm
Jennifer Leigh Blazek
Jennifer Leigh Blazek Jennifer Leigh Blazek, age 49, of Hastings, passed away suddenly early Sunday morning July 7, 2019. Jenne was born...
 July 11, 2019 - 7:37pm
Shortstop Brad Goulet charges a ground ball and throws to first during the Mudhens' 11-6 win in Miesville against the Hastings Hawks on Tuesday, July 16. Alec Hamilton / RiverTown Multimedia
Mudhens rally to beat the Hawks 11-6 in only meeting of the summer
The Hastings Hawks had rival Miesville on the ropes the first six innings before the Mudhens rallied with three runs in both the seventh and...
 sports/baseball July 18, 2019 - 3:37pm
Rebekah Hackert waits in line for food from the Loaves and Fishes meal on Tuesday. David Clarey / RiverTown Multimedia
How Hastings programs help shore up food insecurity, offer community gathering
Karl Lane, his wife and his kids come to the Loaves and Fishes free lunch at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Hastings almost every day. On Tuesday,...
 community/nonprofits July 19, 2019 - 5:00am

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