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Discover Hidden Local Treasures.
Dive into the Heart of our Community with HastingsNow.com's Deep Dives.
DEEP DIVES
Unearth the hidden local treasures of Hastings, Minnesota, with HastingsNow's Deep Dives. Our in-depth articles provide unique insights into our community, from a fresh look at local media to discovering the power of target marketing for small businesses. Join us as we explore the unique insights and celebrate the local scene, and help make our community even better.
Create with your hands this December
“We have a few more openings in our December workshops and classes! Grab a friend, coworker or family member and make something creative with your hands!”
RIP Badger
“The Dakota County Sheriff's Office would like to extend its condolences to the Eagan Police Department after the unexpected death of one of their K9s. Thank you for your service Badger. Rest easy.”
Garlic for the win!
“It’s that time of year when germs are being passed around! Sweet Luna was battling the cough/congestion last week, so we made our favorite remedy of garlic oil.”
There is an Endless Winter in downtown Hastings
“It's an awesome Euro-style board game, featuring a combination of worker placement and deck building, where you guide a tribe's development across several generations.”
Local art behind-the-scenes
“…It was a cool morning as I sat on the deck with a cup of coffee in hand. The sun was slowly rising above the bluff and as it did the warmth created a foggy presence along the water and throughout the valley…”
BISON have returned to Spring Lake Park Reserve
“You might catch a glimpse from a distance if you’re lucky, but don’t expect to see much of the bison this fall and winter while they adjust to their new surroundings.”
Live independently with a little help
“A helping hand could be the difference between independence and other options.”
Looking for a last minute costume?
“Rivertown Treasures is open TODAY from 10 am to 3 pm with 75% off all Halloween items.”
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- 2nd Street Depot Bar & Grill
- AI
- Art
- Audience Segmentation
- Black Dirt Theater
- Brand Narrative
- Branding
- Call-a-Comment
- Carbone's Pizzeria
- Caring Hands Massage and Spa
- Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center
- ChatGPT
- City of Hastings Government
- Community Stories
- Community Voice
- Content Marketing
- Customer Understanding
- Dakota County Government
- Dakota County Sheriff's Office
- Deaf community
- Digital Marketing
- Duffs Meats 2
- Dugarel's Bar
- Eddie Peine
- F.I.N.E Framework
- Future of Media
- Geek Haven Coffee
- Halloween
- Hastings
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- Hastings Area Swim Team
- Hastings Community Education
- Hastings Community TV
- Hastings Dairy Store
- Hastings Downtown Business Association
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- Hastings High School Wrestling
- Hastings Hockey Association
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- Hastings Public House
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- Hastings Tavern
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- Holiday
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- Intek Plastics
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- Jan's School of Dance
- K-Cuts Mowing Service
- KDWA Radio
- Level Up Games
- Local 10
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- Lock and Dam Eatery
- Marcus Hastings Cinema
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- Me & Julio
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- Restaurant
- Retail
- Rio Gran
- Ripe Radish Farm
- River Blades Skating School
- Running
- Saint John the Baptist School
- Santa
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- Small Business Marketing
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- Spiral Brewery
- Spiral Food Co-op
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- Sports for kids
- Squeaky Wheel Pottery
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- Thanksgiving Day
- The Lundby Team
- UHL Military Child of the Month Award
- Victoria Zeyen
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