May’s Youth First Volunteer of the month is 17-year-old Hastings high School Senior, Jen Fox. Jen was nominated by Hastings City Council member Danna Elling-Schultz.
There will be an annual garage sale to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society on Friday, and Saturday, May 16th and 17th in Cottage Grove. The garage sale will take place at 8091 Innsdale Avenue South, from 5:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Friday and 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. If you would like to donate items for the garage sale or sponsor the garage sale, call 651-500-4002.
Apple Blossom Races
Come to Carpenter Nature Center on Sunday, May 18th, for the 23rd running of the Apple Blossom Races. Choose from a 2K fun run, 5K run/walk, 10K or 1/2 marathon, or just come to watch and cheer for the runners. The 5K, 10K and 1/2 marathon all start at 8:00 a.m. with the 2K Fun Run following the timed races, at about 11:30 a.m. All races finish in front of the Nature Center’s Interpretive Center. Awards will be given to the top three overall winners and age division winners in the 5K, 10K and half marathon. All ages welcome to participate in the 2K Fun Run but awards will only be given to ages 12 and under. The 2K is free and is a great race for the family to run together. Proceeds from this event will benefit the environmental education programs and habitat preservation at the Nature Center. Please call 651-437-4359 for a registration form.
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**PCG- Ryan Nordvedt: 3-3, 3-1B, RBI- Tom Swanson: CG, ER, 6K**
**Wednesday- Tape Delayed Baseball- Hastings at Stillwater- Replayed at 7:30pm**
Hastings Native Brad Stepan will be closing the doors at Top Shelf Athletics, to take a full-time scouting job with the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League!
As KDWA broke the news on Tuesday afternoon, Hastings Native Brad Stepan will be closing the doors to his Top Shelf Athletics Store in Downtown Hastings, to get back into Pro Hockey, as a scout with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Hastings Raiders (Girls) Track and Field Team is getting ready for a huge meet at Carleton College in Northfield on Thursday, and Coach Greg Sandkamp talked with KDWA Sports about the last two fun weeks of action.
Next Tuesday, May 20th, the Green Mill of Hastings will be donating a portion of their sales to the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Patriots Athletic Programs. Check out the details, click on the link!
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Park Catcher Ryan Nordvedt was 3-3 at the plate, leading the Wolfpack over Hastings 3-2 on Tuesday.
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Park High School in Cottage Grove will be celebrating their prom this Saturday, May 17th. KDWA spoke with Park grove high School Principal Efe Agbamu about this year’s prom.
How is Mick Humbert doing on his bike ride? (Click Here)
This week’s channel 14 unsung hero is in her 70’s, but her activity level is of a person 20 years younger. KDWA spoke with Channel 14’s Dave Baudoin about this week’s Unsung Hero.
Wisconsin State Senator Sheila Harsdorf received the "Largest Bass Caught" award in the 2008 Governor's Fishing Opener on Lake Wapogasset for this fish. Harsdorf is pictured with her guide Gene LaMere of Amery.
