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Nunn joins bipartisan effort to secure military pay during potential government shutdown

By Y. A. Hansen | Sep 24, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn of Iowa’s 3rd District has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce the Pay Our Troops Act, which aims to ensure that servicemembers continue to receive pay during government shutdowns.

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Who among former South Iowa area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Sept. 27?

By K. U. Duong | Sep 24, 2025

On Saturday, Sept. 27, these former South Iowa area high school standouts will be in action.

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4,954 Wapello County residents received food assistance benefits in 2024

By D. S. Riddle | Sep 23, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Wapello County registered a 1.7% increase in the number of people applying for food assistance.

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Enrollment Analysis: Native American students comprised 0.3% of Wapello County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 23, 2025

Wapello County schools had 17 Native American students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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119 multiracial students enrolled in Wapello County schools in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 21, 2025

Multiracial students made up 1.9% of the enrollment in Wapello County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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145 Asian students enrolled in Wapello County schools in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 19, 2025

Wapello County schools had 145 Asian students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Who among former South Iowa area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, Sept. 22?

By F. M. Leavitt | Sep 19, 2025

The week starting Monday, Sept. 22 will feature action from these former South Iowa area high school stars.

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How many Black students were enrolled in Wapello County schools for 2023-24 school year?

By South Iowa News | Sep 17, 2025

Black students made up 5.8% of the enrollment in Wapello County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Nunn introduces bipartisan bill supporting apprenticeships for Iowa workers

By F. M. Leavitt | Sep 17, 2025

Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) have introduced the Promoting Apprenticeships through Regional Training Networks for Employers’ Required Skills (PARTNERS) Act.

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Who from South Iowa area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Saturday, Sept. 20?

By K. U. Duong | Sep 17, 2025

These former South Iowa area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Sept. 20.

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How many Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Wapello County schools for 2023-24 school year?

By South Iowa News | Sep 15, 2025

Wapello County schools had 489 Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Wapello County Education: 1,250 Hispanic students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 13, 2025

Hispanic students made up 19.9% of the enrollment in Wapello County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Which ex-South Iowa area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Sept. 15?

By F. M. Leavitt | Sep 12, 2025

The week beginning Monday, Sept. 15 will showcase these former South Iowa area high school standouts.

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Wapello County Education: 3,901 white students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 11, 2025

Wapello County schools had 3,901 white students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Nunn leads nine national security provisions in House-passed FY26 defense bill

By Y. A. Hansen | Sep 10, 2025

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (NDAA).

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Nunn introduces bipartisan act aimed at expanding USDA disaster recovery program

By G. K. Sigler | Sep 10, 2025

Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) has introduced a bipartisan bill, the Protecting Farmers from Natural Disasters Act, alongside Representative Don Davis (NC-01).

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Which former South Iowa area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Sept. 13?

By K. U. Duong | Sep 10, 2025

These former South Iowa area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Sept. 13.

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Enrollment Analysis: Native American students comprised 0.1% of Union County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 10, 2025

Native American students made up 0.1% of the enrollment in Union County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Union County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 7, 2025

Union County schools had two Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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5 Asian students enrolled in Union County schools in 2023-24 school year

By South Iowa News | Sep 5, 2025

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