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Adams County Education: 1 Asian student enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | May 24, 2025

Asian student made up 0.3% of the enrollment in Adams County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Wayne County: Residents received $28.74 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 24, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.4% of income in Wayne County, providing an average of $4,444 per capita to residents.

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Bipartisan bill aims to integrate military-tech innovations

By South Iowa News | May 23, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn, along with Representative Pat Ryan, has introduced the Joint Reserve Detachment (JRD) Formalization Act in Washington, D.C. This bipartisan legislation aims to enhance national security by solidifying a partnership...

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Adams County Education: 11 multiracial students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | May 23, 2025

Adams County schools had 11 multiracial students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Nunn supports comprehensive bill focusing on tax relief and local investment

By South Iowa News | May 22, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn of Iowa has cast his vote in favor of a comprehensive reconciliation package aimed at extending tax cuts for the middle class, supporting Iowa's agricultural sector, and strengthening health and safety-net programs.

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Taylor County: Social Security dependency reached 8% in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 22, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8% of income in Taylor County, providing an average of $4,620 per capita to residents.

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Which former South Iowa News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 24?

By South Iowa News | May 21, 2025

These former South Iowa News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 24.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in South Iowa News publication area were approved during 2024?

By South Iowa News | May 20, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the South Iowa News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 3.9% of Adams County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | May 20, 2025

Hispanic students made up 3.9% of the enrollment in Adams County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Davis County: Social Security made up 6.7% of total income in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 20, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.7% of income in Davis County, providing an average of $3,446 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Wayne County received $12,089 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 51st in Iowa

By South Iowa News | May 19, 2025

In 2022, residents of Wayne County received an average of $12,089 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 49th lowest in Iowa.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Construction industry were approved in South Iowa News publication area during 2024?

By South Iowa News | May 19, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Construction employers across South Iowa News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Adair County: Social Security transfers accounted for 6.5% of income in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 19, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.5% of income in Adair County, providing an average of $4,374 per capita to residents.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 92.9% of Adams County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | May 18, 2025

Adams County schools had 354 white students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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On Saturday, May 17, former Ottumwa High School standout Sydney Rockhold collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship

By South Iowa News | May 18, 2025

The game took place in Saint Mary's Softball Field.

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Former Ottumwa High School standout Sydney Rockhold played on Saturday, May 17 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division III Softball Championship

By South Iowa News | May 18, 2025

The Simpson Storm won 3-2.

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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Davis County since 1970

By South Iowa News | May 17, 2025

Since 1970, Davis County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 1.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 4.7%.

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South Iowa News area weekly mass times

By South Iowa News | May 17, 2025

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

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Monroe County: Residents received $33.69 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022

By South Iowa News | May 17, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.1% of income in Monroe County, providing an average of $4,462 per capita to residents.

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On Friday, May 16, former Albia High School standout Sydney Hoskins collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship

By South Iowa News | May 17, 2025

The Central Dutch lost 3-8.