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While the current snow emergency will expire at 7 p.m., Wednesday Feb. 12; a separate snow emergency will be in effect overnight for the downtown area only. The downtown snow emergency will be in effect from 10 p.m. Wednesday until 7 a.m. Thursday. The affected area includes streets between First Street and Fourth Street from Burlington Avenue to Minnesota…
The City of Hastings has declared a snow emergency to begin at 10 p.m., Tuesday Feb. 11. The snow emergency will continue through 7 p.m., Wednesday Feb. 12, based on the latest winter weather forecast that predicts several inches of snow, as well as extremely cold temperatures. No parking is allowed along snow emergency routes during the above timeframe…
Members of the Hastings City Council voted 8-0 during their regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 10 to appoint Troy Vorderstrasse as Chief of Hastings Fire & Rescue. “I’d like to thank the Mayor and Council for their confidence and support,” Vorderstrasse said during the council meeting. “I appreciate this opportunity. I’m excited to serve the City as the…
The Hastings Public Library is excited to announce an open house event 3 p.m., Feb. 22 to showcase the plans for the lot next door purchased by the Hastings Library Foundation in the fall of 2022. This exciting new greenspace will serve as an extension of the library, providing a natural, welcoming environment for community gatherings, library programs,…
Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire on Wednesday Feb. 5 at Thermo King, 1800 Centennial Ave. Firefighters were dispatched around 7 p.m., and the fire was under control about 45 minutes later. Firefighters were called to a fire at the exhaust stack on the roof. When firefighters arrived, they were directed by staff to the paint…
