A Whirlwind of Winter Warmth and Community Tales

Snow Alert! City of Hastings in Winter's Tight Grip

Hey Hastings, brace yourselves! Old Man Winter’s rolling into town, and he means business. The City of Hastings Government warns of a whopping 5-8 inches of snow. Remember, when you see two inches on the ground, it’s time to play musical chairs with your cars to keep the streets clear. For the snow rookies, check out Hastings Winter Guide – it’s colder than a polar bear’s toenails out there!

Get Your Groove On at The Wexford's Hootenanny Antarctic Blast III

Shake off those winter blues with some tunes! The Wexford at Emerald Greens is hosting the Hootenanny Antarctic Blast III. Picture this: two stages, non-stop music, and you, cozy indoors with a drink in hand. Bring your family, bring your friends, and maybe bring those dancing shoes too!

Crimson & Clover: Start 2024 with Self-Love and Enlightenment

New Year, New You? Dive into some soul-food books at Crimson & Clover. "101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think" – because sometimes, all we need is a little perspective shift to make a big life change.

Shovel Smart, Stay Safe – Tips from Dakota County Government

Dakota County Government says, shovel smart, not hard. Remember, snow is sneaky – it looks fluffy but can hit like a linebacker. Dress warm, take breaks, and keep your heart happy and healthy. Let’s keep our backs and hearts in check this winter!

West End Liquor's Gumballhead: A Beer Odyssey in Red Wing

Just a hop away in Red Wing, West End Liquor is serving up Gumballhead, a wheat ale that's a symphony of grapefruit, peach, and lemon notes. It’s the perfect remedy to thaw your frozen taste buds this winter.

Heartbreaking Fire in St. Paul: A Reminder from Minnesota Department of Public Safety

In a tragedy that hits close to home, St. Paul recently witnessed a devastating fire. Our hearts go out to the affected families. Let’s take this as a poignant reminder to check our smoke alarms and have an escape plan. Stay safe, folks.

The Meeting Point Welcomes Spring with Audrey Rose Floral

Over in Rosemount, The Meeting Point is already thinking spring. Join in for a floral workshop that promises to be a bouquet of fun. Remember, it's never too early to start planning for spring!

Hastings High School Wrestling Honors William Dahl

In a touching show of community spirit, Hastings High School wrestlers will wear black and gold in honor of William Dahl, a fellow wrestler who passed away in an ATV accident. This gesture goes beyond sports; it's about solidarity and compassion.

A Taste of Tayb's Wing Frenzy Fridays and Saturdays

If you thought you knew wings, think again! A Taste of Tayb offers a wing extravaganza every Friday and Saturday. Whether you're a Buffalo traditionalist or a Korean BBQ adventurer, they've got your wings covered.

Meet the Stars of Black Dirt Theater's Improv

Get ready to laugh till you cry with Black Dirt Theater’s improv team. These folks are the real deal, bringing a mix of humor, spontaneity, and just a touch of delightful chaos to the stage. Check them out and experience the magic of improv!

There you have it, Hastings! From government alerts to local events and heartfelt stories, your town, and surrounding area, is as bustling and vibrant as ever, even under a blanket of snow. Stay warm, stay safe, and remember, there’s no community quite like ours.