Two school records fall at state track meet
The Hastings boys track and field team made up for lost time at this weekend’s state meet at Hamline University. The past two seasons, Hastings didn’t qualify an athlete for the big meet. This year, seven athletes competed in four events, and two school records fell along the way.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/13/2013
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 for their children on their farm five miles south of Hastings.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/13/2013
Softball season ends for Hastings with losses to Farmington
Things sure looked good for the Hastings Raiders on Friday night. But things changed in a hurry.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/06/2013
Boys golf team qualifies for state
The Hastings boys golf team qualified for the state tournament by winning the section meet on Friday at Bunker Hills. Hastings beat East Ridge by two shots.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/06/2013
Raiders well-represented at state track and field meet
The Hastings High School boys track and field team will be well represented at this year’s state meet, set for this weekend at Hamline University in St. Paul.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/06/2013
A big night for big speeches: Four HHS seniors chosen as graduation speakers look forward to taking the stage
While their classmates have got an early start on summer, the four Hastings High School graduation speakers have been hard at work this week refining their speeches and practicing both indoors and outdoors.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/06/2013
Traffic now flowing on new bridge; demolition of old bridge to begin Wednesday morning
All traffic coming in and out of Hastings on Highway 61 is using the new bridge over the Mississippi River.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 06/04/2013
History repeating itself for Butch Kane: Hastings man stood in front row for ribbon-cutting to open bridge in 1951
Next week, when one lane in each direction is routed onto the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings, you’d better believe you’ll find Butch Kane standing by. History will repeat itself.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 05/31/2013
Dick Darsow, prominent volunteer and historian in Hastings, passes away
Well known city of Hastings historian and volunteer Dick Darsow died May 30. He was 86 years old.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 05/31/2013
HMS students raise $10,300 for Hastings Family Service
One of the highlights of the school year at Hastings Middle School is the tug of war, a unique fundraiser that benefits Hastings Family Service. This year’s tug of war was the biggest yet, and it ended with an exclamation point.The Hastings Star-Gazette, 05/31/2013
