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Denver Avenue to close to thru traffic near Mary Lanning May 28-July 2

The City of Hastings Street Department will temporarily close Denver Avenue to through traffic between Seventh and Ninth streets to accommodate a Mary Lanning Healthcare project.  From Mary Lanning: A portion of North Denver Avenue between West Seventh and West Ninth Street will be closed for part of the summer to accommodate a Mary Lanning Healthcare…

Half Hastings races to be May 31

Streets in Hastings will see hundreds of runners, and access will be limited at several intersections along routes, during the Half Hastings races on Saturday, May 31.  The Half Hastings races include a half marathon, half marathon relay, 5k and 1-mile fun run.  The half marathon and relay both start at 7:30 a.m. at Hastings Middle School and go east…

Kelly Reisig joins Library as director

Hastings Public Library has a new director. Kelly Reisig started in the position on Wednesday, May 21. Reisig comes to the City of Hastings from Worland, Wyoming where she had worked as the Benefits Manager for the Admiral Beverage Corporation since August 2023. From April 2015 until July 2023, Reisig served as Library Director for the Sidney-Richland…

Most City offices to close May 26 in observance of Memorial Day

Most City of Hastings offices will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. Front desk services will be unavailable at the Administration, Development Services, Finance Hastings Police Department, Hastings Fire and Rescue, Hastings Public Library, Hastings Utilities, Hastings Parks and Recreation and Solid Waste Landfill departments.  However,…

Aquacourt season to open May 24

Trainings and final preparations are taking place to open the Hastings Aquacourt Water Park on Saturday, May 24. The Aquacourt is scheduled to be open noon to 7 p.m., daily through mid-August. However, the Aquacourt will be closed for public swimming if the air temperature is below 70 degrees Fahrenheit or at the manager’s discretion based on inclement…