Welcome back, Hastings! As always, we’re here to keep you in the loop with the most exciting and heartwarming stories from around town. This week's LOCAL 10 is packed with history, theater, health tips, and community events. Whether you’re looking for a fun outing, a taste of local culture, or ways to stay healthy, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive in!

Discover History and Fun at the Little Log House Pioneer Village Show

This Sunday, July 28th, immerse yourself in a unique blend of history, craftsmanship, and community spirit at the Little Log House Show in Hastings, Minnesota. Located at the scenic Little Log House Pioneer Village, this annual weekend event promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Explore over 45 meticulously restored historical buildings, each telling a story of Minnesota's rich heritage. Enjoy live demonstrations, a petting zoo, delicious treats from food vendors, and guided tours that bring history to life. Don’t miss this chance to step back in time and create lasting memories with friends and family. Read more on Little Log House Pioneer Village's Facebook page.

Cinderella Comes to Life with Black Dirt Theater

Get ready for a magical evening as Black Dirt Theater presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Cinderella" LIVE at Hastings Middle School. Remaining performance dates are July 31 and August 1, 2, & 3. Enjoy this enchanting show with your loved ones and experience the charm of a timeless classic. Find out more on Black Dirt Theater's Facebook page.

Open House Extravaganza with Edina Realty

Join The Lundby Team of Edina Realty for an open house this Sunday, July 28th, from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Explore this stunning 2-year-old home designed for aging in place, featuring a large Owner’s Suite, smart home technology, and beautiful landscaping. Experience the welcoming ambiance and modern amenities first-hand. Details available on Edina Realty's Facebook page.

Chiropractic Care Brings Relief for Baby Louie

Oh sweet Baby Louie! Hauck Chiropractic is excited to share the story of Louie, who found relief and relaxation through chiropractic care. Louie’s journey highlights the importance of addressing nervous system stress, even in the youngest patients. Hauck Chiropractic is honored to help Louie be happier and healthier. Learn more on Hauck Chiropractic's Facebook page.

Savor the Flavors at The Bleu Dog Cafe

Cajun hash is on the menu this weekend at The Bleu Dog Cafe in Welch, Minnesota. Join us on Sunday from 9am-12:30pm for a flavorful dish topped with housemade remoulade. Enjoy the beautiful weekend sitting outside and savoring locally sourced, seasonally inspired cuisine. More info on The Bleu Dog Cafe's Facebook page.

Last Call for Recipes with Minnesota DNR

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites you to share your favorite ways to cook up your catch in the Wild Minnesota Recipe Exchange. Featured recipe: "Catfish on Coals" by John Homme. Submit your recipe before August 1 for a chance to be featured! Submit your recipe on Minnesota DNR's Facebook page.

Give Back at Sargent’s Nursery Blood Drive

Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. Join Sargent's Nursery and the American Red Cross for an important blood drive on Monday, August 5, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Your donation can save lives, and you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Sargent's Nursery while doing it. Schedule your appointment on Sargent's Nursery's Facebook page.

Tee Up for Fun at Emerald Greens Golf Course

Join the TwinCitiesGolf.com 2-Person Team Scramble on Saturday, August 3. For just $59 (+tx) per person, enjoy a day of golf, a riding cart, and a $10 tournament card to 2nd Swing. Sign up as a twosome, single, or foursome and enjoy a day of fun and competition. Register now on Emerald Greens Golf Course's Facebook page.

Find Wellness at Krehbiel Natural Health

Struggling with hot flashes, stress, or bloating? Krehbiel Natural Health offers personalized health consultations tailored to your unique needs. Located within Pure Serenity Wellness Center in downtown Hastings, they provide SHAPE compliant foods and holistic health support to help you feel your best. Book your consultation on Krehbiel Natural Health's Facebook page.

Celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month

Join the City of Hastings on Tuesday, July 30th, from 5:30 - 8 PM at Levee Park for live music, food trucks, and activities for all ages. Enjoy performances by Ecuador Manta and Native South America Music, inflatable obstacle courses, face painting, and more. Admission and parking are free! Get more details on City of Hastings Government's Facebook page.

Conclusion: Thank you for joining us for this week’s LOCAL 10! We hope you find these events and stories as exciting and inspiring as we do. Share this post with your friends and family, and don’t forget to follow HastingsNow.com for daily updates on the best happenings around town. Stay connected and stay local, Hastings!