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Light weight debris prohibited at landfill rest of Oct. 21

The Hastings Solid Waste Landfill at 725 S. Southern Hills Drive is prohibiting light-weight debris the rest of the day on Oct. 21, while a wind advisory is in place. With wind speeds of 19.5 mph and gusts of 35 mph, the wind advisory began at 1 p.m. and is anticipated to be in place the rest of the day. Heavier debris, such as wood waste, construction…

Creative district plan submitted to Nebraska Arts Council

A local committee recently submitted a strategic plan and application to the Nebraska Arts Council to establish a creative district in downtown Hastings. The creative district identified in Hastings is called the Heartbeat Creative District, and includes the downtown area, plus a few blocks extending beyond the typical boundaries of downtown to include…

Detached garage at 715 S. Franklin total loss following fire

Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire Thursday night, Oct. 17, in the detached garage at 715 S. Franklin Ave. Firefighters were dispatched at 10:32 p.m. and had the fire under control within 15 minutes of arrival. The last unit was cleared at 12:20 a.m., Friday. The garage has been determined to be a total loss.   The fire has been…

City of Hastings communications survey now available

In an effort to be as effective and efficient as possible when it comes to communications, the City of Hastings is conducting a 12-question included with the October utility bills.  There are several ways to complete the survey. You can return the completed paper survey in the envelope with your utility bill payment, return the survey to any City of…