Blogs: Hastings

Hastings hosted the 20th Hockey Day Minnesota with pro hockey, high school games, and wind chills that made your eyelashes freeze.

Hastings' Parks Commission weighs in on parkland for a massive 375-home development, plus playground replacements, a $1M inclusive park grant, and more.

A highway. Then an airport. Here's how Carpenter Nature Center survived both threats.

A 1929 stock purchase, an apple orchard, and no kids. Here's what they did with it.

In 1991 they had zero apples. Now they harvest 1,600 bushels a year.

The road is named after a real town. Here's what happened to it.

It was abandoned for 100 years. A prairie restoration project found it again.

Hastings secures a $55,300 Met Council grant for Phase 2 environmental work on the Block 28 Gateway redevelopment site.

Hastings' proposed 375-home Pleasant Valley Farms development clears another hurdle, with grading potentially starting later this year.

With nearly 670 housing units in the pipeline, Hastings is making its biggest push in years to close a 1,500-unit housing gap.