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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, two businesses in Dike received $2,006 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

18.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rhodes

18.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rhodes in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

VA Central Iowa HCS facilities schedule 29,444 medical appointments in October 2019

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System Iowa scheduled 29,444 pending appointments across its nine locations during the period ending October 1, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Inventories in plastics and rubber products industry climb 0.1 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the plastics and rubber products industry increase by 37 million, or 0.1 percent, to 26.7 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories in construction materials and supplies industry climb 1.2 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the construction materials and supplies industry increase by 850 million, or 1.2 percent, to 71.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Grundy County in 2019

Of the 12,299 people living in Grundy County in 2019, 50.5 percent (6,212) were women and 49.5 percent (6,087) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

18.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Mingo

18.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Mingo in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories in paint, coating and adhesive manufacturing industry climb 3.2 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the paint, coating and adhesive manufacturing industry increase by 124 million, or 3.2 percent, to 4 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Marengo population was 2,483 in 2019

Marengo had a population of 2,483 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines in November 2020

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636A6 in Des Moines, IA scheduled 20,725 pending appointments in November 2020 compared to 21,776 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

HHS provides $68,874 to a business in Conroy under CARES Act

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, one business in Conroy received $68,874 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

VA Central Iowa HCS facilities schedule 29,506 medical appointments in November 2020

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System Iowa scheduled 29,506 pending appointments across its nine locations during the period ending November 1, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Guernsey in 2019

Of the 46 people living in Guernsey in 2019, 43.5 percent (20) were women and 56.5 percent (26) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

Inventories in pesticide, fertilizer and other agricultural chemical manufacturing industry fall 0.7 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the pesticide, fertilizer and other agricultural chemical manufacturing industry decrease by 38 million, or 0.7 percent, to 5.4 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Harper in 2019

Of the 86 people living in Harper in 2019, 58.1 percent (50) were women and 41.9 percent (36) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

Inventories in petroleum refineries industry climb 6.3 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the petroleum refineries industry increase by 1.9 billion, or 6.3 percent, to 32 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

HHS provides $377,381 to a business in Conrad under CARES Act

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, one business in Conrad received $377,381 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Inventories in chemical products industry climb 0.8 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the chemical products industry increase by 828 million, or 0.8 percent, to 100.2 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Malcom population was 262 in 2019

Malcom had a population of 262 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

15.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Vining