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A Legacy of Service: The Origin, Evolution, and Community Spirit of the Hastings Police Department

A Legacy of Service: The Origin, Evolution, and Community Spirit of the Hastings Police Department

For 167 years, the Hastings Police Department has grown from a one-man marshal service into a modern, community-centered force. In this in-depth feature, HastingsNow.com explores the department’s origin in 1858, its evolution through historic challenges, and its current efforts to engage with residents. Highlights include the 2025 National Police Week Open House, interviews with Chief David Wilske and community partners, and a celebration of the partnerships that keep Hastings safe. It’s a story of tradition, trust, and teamwork between local police and the people they serve.

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Hastings Residents! Your Monthly City Update is Here, and It’s More Fun Than You Think

Hastings Residents! Your Monthly City Update is Here, and It’s More Fun Than You Think

Stay informed and get involved in Hastings, Minnesota! From volunteering as a city commissioner to dazzling the community with holiday lights, there are so many ways to contribute and celebrate our town. Don't miss out on key opportunities to shape Hastings' future and bring some extra cheer to the community!

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A Beacon for Seniors: Hastings Senior Health & Living at the Hastings Senior Expo

A Beacon for Seniors: Hastings Senior Health & Living at the Hastings Senior Expo

Discover the enriching services offered by Hastings Senior Health & Living, an all-inclusive senior care facility dedicated to fostering a dignified and enriched life for seniors. Learn about their participation in the first annual Hastings Senior Expo and their call to action for the community to engage with and support their local seniors.

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