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HFR raising funds during Give Hastings Day for vein finders

As the early giving period for Give Hastings Day opens on April 16, Hastings Fire & Rescue encourages public support for the purchase of two Accuvein AV500 Vein Finders for the front-line apparatus. A link to the Hastings Fire & Rescue Give Hastings Day portal can be found here. Hastings Fire & Rescue has a goal to raise $8,000 during Give Hastings…

West South Street between the 1100 and 1300 blocks to close

West South Street between the 1100 and 1300 blocks will be closed from Friday April 11 through Friday April 18 for a sanitary sewer extension project. This area is west of Burlington Avenue, between South Garfield and Bellevue avenues, and typically does not see a lot of traffic.

2024 Water Quality Report Now Available

The Hastings 2024 Annual Water Quality Report is now available, showing important information about your drinking water and the efforts made by the City of Hastings water system to provide safe water. As water travels over the surface of the land or through the ground, it dissolves naturally occurring minerals and can pick up substances resulting from…

Parks & Rec to host two Easter events on April 12

Hastings Parks & Recreation invites the public to a pair of Easter holiday events on Saturday, April 12. The Seventh annual Easter Egg Dog Bone Hunt will be held at the Dog Park (south of Good Samaritan Society, East of U.S. Highway 6).  Dogs under 30 pounds will hunt 10-10:30 a.m. Dogs 30 pounds and over will hunt 11-11:30 a.m. There is a $5 registration…

Hastings Public Library shares updates on Hoopla access

The Hastings Public Library strives to meet the digital services needs of its patrons, including – but not limited to – the popular Hoopla service. Hoopla provides library cardholders with access to an extensive catalog of audiobooks, eBooks, comics, music, and movies. Through Hoopla, patrons can check out up to ten titles each month, bringing a world…