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The Hastings Aquacourt Water Park saw a successful 2023 season. The Aquacourt season ended Sunday, Aug. 13 with a total of 42,970 visitors over the course of the season. That amount was an increase from 39,522 during the previous year, in 2022. In 2021, there were 50,388 visitors. Hastings Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Hassenstab said attendance…
The first meeting of the City of Hastings’ Strategic Planning Committee will be 4 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 16 in the Landmark Center Conference room at 2727 W. Second St. Members of that committee, as recommended by Hastings City Council members – two committee members from each city ward – and approved by the Council on Aug. 14, include the following: Ward…
The City of Hastings Street Department will close Blaine Avenue around the BNSF Railway tracks, north of Crop Production Services Inc., at 150 Blaine Ave. The closure will be in effect 8 a.m., Wednesday Aug. 16 through 8 a.m., Monday Aug. 21. As part of the work, City of Hastings Street Department will be replacing concrete as BNSF fixes the tracks.…
City of Hastings Development Services Department has encountered several active construction projects without permits recently. Not getting a permit could slow the project down and make it more expensive. The resident or business is ultimately responsible for making sure the permit is received. Starting a project without a building or applicable…
At 5 p.m., Friday Aug. 4, Hastings Utilities set a new generation record of 329.4 Megawatts Per Hour with the city load at 66.6 MWH. To help meet demand as well as bolster electric production reliability on a nationwide basis, all five Hastings power generation sites were called online at the same time for what is believed to be the first time ever,…
