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The public is invited to a Comprehensive Plan update from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 25 at Library Meeting Room B. Development Services Director Kevin Kubo and City Planner Ember Batelaan will provide a presentation looking at updated population, housing, and commuter data, as well as providing updates to the future land use map. The Hastings…
With overwhelming support for Hastings police officers and firefighters at the 2026 Battle of the Badges Blood Drive on June 4, the Hastings Police Department won this year’s competition with 70 votes, compared to 55 votes for Hastings Fire & Rescue. This is the second consecutive victory for the Hastings Police Department. There were 118 lifesaving…
The Hastings Police Department recently participated in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) annual “Make it Click” high-visibility enforcement campaign, conducted from May 15 through May 31, 2026. Through a grant provided by the Nebraska Department of Transportation, Hastings Police Department officers conducted additional…
The City of Hastings Street Department crews are scheduled to begin concrete replacement on the westbound, north lane of Second Street between Kerr and Baltimore avenues on Monday, June 1, 2026. The concrete work is scheduled to be completed by July 3, depending on weather.
Bragging rights — and more importantly, lifesaving blood donations — are on the line as Hastings’ first responders once again square off in a friendly community competition. Hastings Fire and Rescue and Hastings Police Department will battle for the title in the eighth-annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive on Thursday, June 4, 2026. While the rivalry…
