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Appanoose County: Social Security dependency reached 10.2% in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 8, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.2% of income in Appanoose County, providing an average of $4,870 per capita to residents.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Decatur County in week ending May 3?

By South Iowa News | May 7, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Decatur County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Wapello County: Social Security made up 8.8% of total income in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 7, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.8% of income in Wapello County, providing an average of $4,048 per capita to residents.

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Adair County Education: 660 white students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | May 6, 2025

Adair County schools had 660 white students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Nunn proposes resolution to recognize May as Renewable Fuels Month

By South Iowa News | May 6, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn of Iowa's 3rd District has put forth a resolution to designate May 2025 as Renewable Fuels Month.

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Bipartisan bill introduced to protect U.S. economy from potential Chinese aggression

By South Iowa News | May 6, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn, along with Representatives Ritchie Torres and Young Kim, has introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting the U.S. economy from potential Chinese military aggression.

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Monroe County residents received $12,571 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 39th in Iowa

By South Iowa News | May 5, 2025

In 2022, residents of Monroe County received an average of $12,571 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 39th highest in Iowa.

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Rep. Zach Nunn introduces resolution to protect Medicaid and SNAP benefits

By South Iowa News | May 5, 2025

U.S. Representative Zach Nunn of Iowa's Third District has introduced a resolution aimed at safeguarding Medicaid and SNAP benefits for vulnerable populations in the state.

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Adams County: Medicare dependency reached 7.7% in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 5, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7.7% of income in Adams County, providing an average of $5,215 per capita to residents.

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898 students enrolled in Wayne County schools in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | May 4, 2025

Enrollment in Wayne County bucked the state’s trend of decreasing enrollment during the 2023-24 school year.

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Mount Ayr High School standout Adalyn Reynolds’ college team won in NCAA Division I softball game on Saturday, May 3

By South Iowa News | May 4, 2025

The Northern Iowa Panthers won 6-1 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Valparaiso Beacons on Saturday, May 3.

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Population aging and government transfer dependency in Appanoose County as of 2022

By South Iowa News | May 3, 2025

Since 1970, Appanoose County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 5.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 1.3%.

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South Iowa News area weekly mass times

By South Iowa News | May 3, 2025

The following parishes in the South Iowa News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Ringgold County: Medicare made up 8.8% of total income in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.8% of income in Ringgold County, providing an average of $5,049 per capita to residents.

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Albia High School standout Danica Workman’s college team lost in NCAA Division III softball game on Friday, May 2

By South Iowa News | May 3, 2025

The Buena Vista Beavers lost 1-0 in their NCAA Division III softball game against the Loras Duhawks on Friday, May 2.

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Albia High School standout Danica Workman’s college team lost in NCAA Division III softball game on Friday, May 2

By South Iowa News | May 3, 2025

The game took place at BVU - Storm Lake HS Softball Field.

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Mount Ayr High School standout Adalyn Reynolds’ college team won in NCAA Division I softball game on Friday, May 2

By South Iowa News | May 3, 2025

The game took place at UNI-Dome.

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Nunn proposes resolution to safeguard Medicaid and SNAP benefits in Iowa

By South Iowa News | May 2, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn, serving Iowa's 3rd District, has introduced legislation designed to safeguard Medicaid and SNAP benefits for vulnerable residents of Iowa.

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Wayne County: Medicare transfers accounted for 6.2% of income in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.2% of income in Wayne County, providing an average of $3,294 per capita to residents.

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Which former South Iowa News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 4?

By South Iowa News | May 1, 2025

These former South Iowa News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 4.