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News from April 2020

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Sioux Falls VAMC health facility in Spirit Lake in January

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Sioux Falls VA Medical Center, subsidiary 438GA in Spirit Lake, Iowa scheduled 1,421 pending appointments in January compared to 1,337 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Gas prices near zip code 57034 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 57034 for the week of April 13-19 is $2.54, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.54.

14 manufacturing businesses in Polk County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 14 manufacturing businesses in Polk County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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29.1% unemployed in Spirit Lake in 2017

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

29.1 percent of Spirit Lake residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Primghar's population decreases by 13 people between 2017 and 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Primghar's population decreased by 13 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

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The white population in Orleans increases by 5 people between 2017 and 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The white population in Orleans increased by 5 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

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Rock Valley ranked 477th in state for resident earnings in 2017

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Rock Valley ranked 477th among cities in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa ZIP 51242 decrease in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 5 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa zip code 51242 in 2018, a 50.0 percent decrease from 2017, which had 10 total widow and parent beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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29 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ocheyedan

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

29 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ocheyedan in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

26 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 26 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Sutherland for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Car-Go Express at 202 W. Southern St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Sutherland for the week of April 13-19, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Michael for Sheriff receives $100 on April 27

By NW Iowa News | Apr 30, 2020

Joan Grotewold contributed $100 to Michael for Sheriff on April 27.

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African American population in Hawarden increases by 1 person between 2017 and 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

African American population in Hawarden increased by 1 person between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

10 manufacturing businesses in Polk County have between 250 and 499 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 10 manufacturing businesses in Polk County zip codes that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Spirit Lake for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Phillips 66 at 2402 17th St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Spirit Lake for the week of April 13-19, according to GasBuddy.com.

830 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 830 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

190 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 190 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

103 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 103 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Polk County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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11 newly enrolled Sioux Falls VAMC patients seek medical appointments in February 2020

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Sioux Falls VA Medical Center reported that 11 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending March 1.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Sioux Falls VAMC health facility in Spirit Lake in February

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Sioux Falls VA Medical Center, subsidiary 438GA in Spirit Lake, Iowa scheduled 1,329 pending appointments in February compared to 1,421 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.