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.
Meet Ashley: The Heart, Lens, and Soul of HastingsNow
Meet Ashley, the co-founder of HastingsNow.com. From a young age, Ashley developed a deep-seated love for photography, videography, art, and design. Her journey is rooted in community storytelling, and she's committed to capturing and showcasing the unique individuals and stories within the Hastings community.
Courageous Connections: Dawn Clemmer and the Power of Vulnerability in Senior Support Services
Discover the inspiring story of Dawn Clemmer, a Public Health Nurse at Dakota County Community Living Services, who made a significant impact at the inaugural Hastings Senior Expo. Learn about the invaluable services they offer and the power of community in supporting our senior citizens.