- Hastings teens bring video games to life
A group of high school students competed with each other in a real-life first-person shooter game called Nerf Wars. The students formed alliances, used Nerf guns as weapons and planned to award money to the winning team.
- Same hair, different chair
A Great Clips in Hastings, MN moved locations, but kept the same staff and equipment.
- Metal Man
Artist Dale Lewis designs and welds sculptures made out of metal. Lewis displays his sculptures all over the state.
- 'An Evening by the River' was held on July 15 at Jaycee Park
Artist Andy Evansen painted with watercolors in front of an audience in Hastings, Minnesota.
- All in the family
Mann's Water Treatment in Hastings, Minnesota is bought out by Sieben
Plumbing, LLC. Customers shouldn't worry, because the new owners are still
from the same family.
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- County fair was big production for area family
A trio of siblings had numerous exhibits in the Farmington County Fair.
- More than a gift
Hastings seniors donate their time to make birthday bags for underprivileged children.
- Ladies' Gal Pal Soiree includes bargains, best friends and bonding
Local businesses offer specials on a ladies' night held in Hastings, Minnesota.
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I was a 2014 recipient of the Pohlad Internship, the result of a partnership between the Minnesota Newspaper Association and the Pohlad Family Foundation. In the summer of 2014, I was paid as an intern at the Hastings Star Gazette. In the summer of 2015, I returned to the Gazette to work as a staff writer.
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