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Hastings Monday Briefing (Jan 19): Animals, Arts & Entertainment, Beliefs, and the Latest

Hastings Monday Briefing (Jan 19): Animals, Arts & Entertainment, Beliefs, and the Latest

Hastings, MN Monday Briefing for Jan 19, 2026: MLK Day hours (Froth & Cork 7–3; Squeaky Wheel 10–4), a Hockey Day volunteer call, Animal Ark donation needs, arts picks, and belief-community updates. Each item links to the original post for details.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, January 17

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, January 17

Saturday, January 17 in Hastings, Minnesota stays mostly cloudy and very cold (high 13°F / low 1°F), with a 30% chance of snow before 8am and a northwest wind around 15 mph. Then take a quick “On This Date” trip—from Minnesota’s 1934 Bremer kidnapping story to Benjamin Franklin’s birth (1706) and Popeye’s debut (1929).

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Hastings Friday Briefing (Jan 16): Music, Natives, Neighbors, and the Latest
Friday Briefing, Music, Natives, Neighbors, Latest Local Pigeon Friday Briefing, Music, Natives, Neighbors, Latest Local Pigeon

Hastings Friday Briefing (Jan 16): Music, Natives, Neighbors, and the Latest

Planning the weekend in Hastings, MN? This Friday Briefing (Jan 16, 2026) rounds up the most useful local posts—Saturday live music, downtown winter fun, nearby family plans, and a couple of can’t-miss community notes. Quick anchors include Jay Herman (Sat, Jan 17 at 12:30 PM), Ziggy’s Saturday music (2 PM), and a heads-up that city offices are closed Mon, Jan 19.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 16

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 16

Snow showers are likely in Hastings, MN on Friday, January 16, mainly between 8am and 2pm (70% chance), with less than 0.5" possible. Expect a blustery northwest wind (10–20 mph, gusts up to 30 mph) and temperatures falling to around 13°F by 5pm. Tonight stays mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and a low near 9°F—plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule with three fun, sourced facts.

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