Ten Tales of Local Charm and Community Spirit

Boating Bliss at Erickson Marine's Heated Open House Extravaganza!

Set sail into the world of Erickson Marine! This weekend, Erickson is making waves with an all-weekend open house at both of their locations. Warm up inside their heated buildings while exploring over 100 boats. Sweeten the deal with boat show pricing, complimentary food and beverages, and a treasure trove of prizes. Anchors aweigh for a nautical adventure!

Picture-Perfect Savings at Mac McGoon Portrait Studio

Mac McGoon Portrait is turning moments into masterpieces! From February 1st to 11th, you can capture your professional essence at a steal. For just $99, down from $169, you'll receive a session, digital file, and rights. It's time to refresh your professional image with Mac McGoon's magic touch.

Rivertown Eye Care: A Vision of Excellence Just a Drive Away

Rivertown Eye Care isn't just about sharp vision; it's about style, comfort, and top-quality care. Located a short 22-minute drive from downtown Saint Paul, it's the perfect excuse for a relaxing podcast journey. Schedule your appointment today and experience the Rivertown difference yourself!

Hastings Gymnastics Team's Meat Raffle Extravaganza

Leap into support for the Hastings Gymnastics team! They're hosting a meat raffle at No Name Saloon in Prescott this Saturday. From 3 to 5:30 pm, join in the fun and support our local gymnasts. Don't miss out on this unique blend of community spirit and carnivorous delight!

Hudco To-Go: Chef Ben's Culinary Love Letter to Hudson

Hudson's own Chef Ben is taking his passion from the YMCA Camp St. Croix kitchens to the streets with Hudco To-Go. His Chef Inspired, Grab & Go food items and Take & Bake meals are a culinary love letter to Hudson. Ready to taste the love?

Dakota County 4-H's Call to Action: Market Beef Animal ID Deadline

Attention Dakota County 4-H members! The market beef animal ID deadline is approaching fast – February 15th. Remember to order your official MN 4-H ear tags by January 26th. Don't miss this vital step in your journey to the Dakota County Fair!

Connect2Connect: A Snow Tubing Adventure for LGBTQ+ Families

Children's Home & LSS Adoption & Foster Care invites LGBTQ+ foster and adoptive families to a day of snow tubing at Mont du Lac Resort! This fun, free event on February 10th is a chance for families to connect and create memories. Secure your spot in this winter wonderland adventure!

Pottery & Plant Therapy at Lah-Tee-Dah Boutique

Lah-Tee-Dah Boutique’s day was brightened with a therapeutic combo of pottery and plants from Squeaky Wheel Pottery's beautiful handmade pots. Indulge in this practical art form and embrace a little self-care magic.

Custom Creations: The UPS Store 4008's Local Collaboration

The UPS Store 4008 is thrilled to partner with a local engraver, bringing you an array of custom laser engraved products. From the intricate work for Hastings Lock And Key, LLC to countless other possibilities, explore the wonders of personalization and support local craftsmanship!

Hastings Area Rotary Club Celebrates Larry Williams: A Shining Student of the Month

The Hastings Area Rotary Club proudly honors Larry Williams as their Student of the Month. Larry, a multi-talented senior at HHS, embodies the "Service Above Self" mantra. With his passion for music and leadership, Larry is a beacon of hope and inspiration for his peers. Congratulations, Larry – Hastings is proud of you!