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    August 5, 2013
    Caleb Schmotter, a 2009 Hastings High School graduate, will be teaching English in China for a year starting this fall. He graduated from Drake University in May. Submitted photo
    Hastings grad to teach at Chinese university
    Caleb Schmotter just graduated from Hastings High School in 2009, and in just a couple months he'll be on his way to teach a university class....
    lifestyle/familyAugust 5, 2013 - 2:43pm
    August 1, 2013
    New program on Alzheimer’s is planned
    Alzheimer’s and Dementia: One in 10 Americans has a family member with Alzheimer’s or another related dementia. One in three Americans knows someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia.
    lifestyle/familyAugust 1, 2013 - 10:41am
    July 24, 2013
    Meet the lawncare angels
    Life has dealt the Margie Caneff family of Hastings a number of big challenges lately. Three-plus years ago, Margie's husband Marty was diagnosed...
    lifestyle/familyJuly 24, 2013 - 2:29pm
    July 18, 2013
    Isaac Lucking lived a life for others
    Looking back on the life of Isaac Lucking, one thing is clear: he lived to help others. He was a chauffeur, an extra hand on a project, a friend....
    lifestyle/familyJuly 18, 2013 - 2:51pm
    June 27, 2013
    Newbridge Theatre Performs Shakespeare
    Children of all ages are invited to the Pleasant Hill Library on Saturday, June 29 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for a special Shakespeare performance
    lifestyle/familyJune 27, 2013 - 9:52am
    June 13, 2013
    Pictured from left to right are Jerry Carlson, John Carlson, Charlie Carlson, Ray Carlson, Ron Carlson, Earl Almquist, Dick Almquist, Buck Carlson, Dick Carlson, Leonard Carlson and Dave Carlson. (Star Gazette photo by Chad Richardson)
    For 44 years, brothers have hit the water
    When the youngest of Frank and Grace Carlson's 11 children was just six months old, tragedy struck. Frank died, leaving his wife behind to care...
    lifestyle/familyJune 13, 2013 - 8:59am
    March 29, 2013
    Daddy Daughter dance is April 20
    Dads, grab your best girl and come to the fourth annual Daddy Daughter Dance from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the Hastings Middle School. This year's theme is "Back to the 50s Sock Hop," and attending couples are encouraged to dress in 1950s style clothing. Just about...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 29, 2013 - 9:00am
    March 26, 2013
    Board games can entertain, chase away cabin fever
    Finding the right games for this setting can be a challenge for people of different interests and ages, but with careful selection and compromise,...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 26, 2013 - 9:18am
    LaVergne Dickerson has been instructing first aid and babysitting training courses using the American Red Cross curriculum for several years
    OH, BABY! You're in good hands
    Why is play important for children's development? What is the most important thing to remember when changing a baby's diaper? What information...
    lifestyleMarch 26, 2013 - 8:24am
    March 22, 2013
    'Back to the 50s Sock Hop' is this year's theme for daddy/daughter dance
    Dads, grab your best girl and come to the fourth annual Daddy Daughter Dance from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the Hastings Middle School. This year's theme is "Back to the 50s Sock Hop," and attending couples are encouraged to dress in 1950s style clothing. Just about...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 22, 2013 - 9:00am
    March 20, 2013
    Rivertown Lions hold Bunny Breakfast Saturday, March 23, at McAuliffe
    The Hastings Rivertown Lions Club will hold its annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at Christa McAuliffe Elementary School, 1601 W. 12th St. The menu is French toast sticks, scrambled eggs, sausage, orange juice, milk and coffee. The...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 20, 2013 - 9:24am
    March 7, 2013
    Bridal event set at Rachel Marthaler Photography
    A bridal event will be held on Thursday, March 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Rachel Marthaler Photography, 111 E. Second St. in Hastings. Preferred vendors will be there, along with cocktails and socializing with other brides.
    lifestyle/familyMarch 7, 2013 - 10:00am
    January 3, 2013
    AARP Tax Assistance begins soon
    You may call starting Jan. 21 to schedule an appointment for tax assistance. Appointments will be held on Mondays from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m and Tuesdays from 9 a.m. until noon. To make an appointment and find out what to bring to your appointment, call 480-7689.
    lifestyle/familyJanuary 3, 2013 - 9:15am
    Tour through Israel presentation is Jan. 21
    Join the marketing director at Augustana, Denise Vitzthum, as she shares about her travels through Israel, on Monday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. at the Tilden Community Center, located at 310 River St. Hers is a unique perspective of faith and travel. To register, call 480-7689.
    lifestyle/familyJanuary 3, 2013 - 9:12am
    November 2, 2012
    Benefit for Naomi Latt is Nov. 9
    An upcoming event is planned for Naomi Latt of Hastings. The Hastings teen recently diagnosed with a form of cancer. The Hastings teen was recently diagnosed with a form of cancer. Naomi's Fantastimagical Night of Worship is planned for 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at the Hastings Middle...
    community/eventsNovember 2, 2012 - 10:40am
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