Voices of Our Community

Welcome to a journey into the heart and soul of Hastings, Minnesota, and its vibrant neighboring communities.

Here, we share compelling narratives of local residents, innovative brands, dedicated non-profits, inspiring neighbors, and proud natives.

Our interview page casts a spotlight on the diversity, resilience, and indomitable spirit that makes Hastings and its surrounding regions truly exceptional.

Hauling It Away: A Green Solution for Seniors – A Chat with Spencer Ellingson at Hastings Senior Expo

Hauling It Away: A Green Solution for Seniors – A Chat with Spencer Ellingson at Hastings Senior Expo

Spencer Ellingson and Hauling It Away are not only offering a valuable service but also promoting a sustainable way of life. In a society increasingly conscious of our ecological footprint, their mission to provide green solutions and help seniors declutter their homes in an eco-friendly way resonates louder than ever.

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Local Luminary Jill Ragan Scully Champions Aging in Place at Hastings Senior Expo

Local Luminary Jill Ragan Scully Champions Aging in Place at Hastings Senior Expo

Meet Jill Ragan Scully, principal designer at Impressive Windows and Interiors, a local champion of aging in place and universal design in Hastings, Minnesota. Discover how her commitment to health, safety, and beautiful living spaces is reshaping the way we think about home renovations for seniors and caregivers.

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