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🌱 What Hastings police records reveal about this recent domestic assault arrest

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Cheers Hastings! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Hastings police records reveal about this recent domestic assault arrest
  • Felony threats charge filed after recent Hastings arrest
  • Want to support local families at TLC of Hastings' free banquet?

Also on today's calendar: Flex N Flow Yoga & Mobility Class and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 62, low: 55.
  • Saturday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Tara Ann Mauch booked following Hastings domestic assault arrest (hastingsjournal.news) — Hastings residents should know that local police recently arrested Tara Ann Mauch on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic assault, with the case routed through Dakota County Jail and Hastings jail court. Records outline the probable-cause arrest, pending charge review, and lack of detailed incident narrative, while emphasizing that she remains presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
   

2. Kristin Ann Schultz faces felony charge after Hastings arrest (hastingsjournal.news) — A Hastings woman has been charged in Dakota County District Court with one felony count of threats of violence after a Sept. 3 arrest by Hastings police. The report explains how the formal charge differs from the initial booking allegations and emphasizes that the case remains an allegation, with the defendant presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
   

3. TLC of Hastings' Be The Light Fundraising Banquet Set for October 8 – KDWA 1460 AM & FM 97.7 (kdwa.com) — A free "Be The Light" fundraising banquet for TLC of Hastings is set for Thursday, October 8 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, with registration required but no admission cost. Hastings residents can enjoy catered food, a guest speaker, and client stories while supporting local no-cost pregnancy, parenting, and family support services that include diapers, Baby Café, and mentoring programs.
   

4. Hastings Planning Commission Recommends Approval of Pleasant Valley Farms Plan Amendment – KDWA 1460 AM & FM 97.7 (kdwa.com) — Hastings' Planning Commission has unanimously recommended a comprehensive plan amendment for the proposed Pleasant Valley Farms development, including discussion of utilities and a possible General Sieben Drive extension. The Hastings City Council will take up the request on September 21, giving residents a key chance to follow or weigh in on how this project could shape future growth.
   

5. Cannon Falls Resident Charged With Six Felonies in Dakota County Minor Sex Crime Case (limitless-news.com) — From Hastings, Dakota County prosecutors have charged a Cannon Falls man with six felony counts tied to alleged sex crimes involving a minor in 2023. The detailed complaint outlines multiple prostitution-related and criminal sexual conduct charges, with potential decades-long prison exposure, while stressing that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
   

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    Thursday September 17
  • Storytime for Babies
    Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
    10:00 am
  • Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall →
    Cottage Grove City Hall, 12800 Ravine Parkway South, Cottage Grove
    11:00 am
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    United Church of Christ Parking Lot, 7008 Lamar Ave S., Cottage Grove
    2:30 pm
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    Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau, 314 Vermillion St #100a, Hastings
    3:00 pm

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  • ISO a kitten for adoption/sale/re-homing .
    Im starting to realize why so many shelters are full, they have many listed and they say they HAVE to be adopted with another cat or have to already… (Nextdoor Featherstone Rd)
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  • South Washington County Schools Isd 833 posted a job opening for Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Paraprofessional in Cottage Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hastings here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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