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News from April 2020

132 retail trade businesses in Olmsted County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 9, 2020

There were 132 retail trade businesses in Olmsted County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Lyon County Law Enforcement Center closed amidst COVID-19 outbreak

By Terry Davis | Apr 8, 2020

The Lyon County Law Enforcement Center (LEC), located in Marshall, has been closed to the public in an effort to help flatten the curve of COVID-19.

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139 Mountain Lake Elementary School students took the reading portion of the MCA in 2017-2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

Mountain Lake Elementary School ranks 1,072nd out of 2,029 schools statewide with 139 students who took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) in 2017-2018, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Martin County West PSD: 26.3 percent of students partially meet standards on the mathematics portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

26.3 percent of Martin County West PSD students partially met standards on the mathematics portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during 2017-18, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Alpha receives satisfactory rating from feds

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Alpha in Alpha, Minnesota received a CRA rating of satisfactory in its most recent examination by federal regulators.

55 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Olmsted County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

There were 55 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Olmsted 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.

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Gas prices near zip code 56187 for the week of March 23-29

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 56187 for the week of March 23-29 is $1.92, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.79.

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Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe: 57.1 percent of students meet standards on math portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

57.1 percent of Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe students met standards on the mathematics portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 56111 decrease in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

There were 5 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 56111 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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21.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Holland

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

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

176 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Olmsted County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

There were 176 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Olmsted 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.

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Gas prices near zip code 56258 for the week of March 23-29

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 56258 for the week of March 23-29 is $2.29, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.29.

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Round Lake-Brewster PSD: 23.7 percent of students did not meet standards on the mathematics portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

23.7 percent of Round Lake-Brewster PSD students did not meet standards on the mathematics portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during 2017-18, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

13 manufacturing businesses in Olmsted County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

There were 13 manufacturing businesses in Olmsted 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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Winfair Elementary School: 30 percent of students exceed standards on math portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

30 percent of Winfair Elementary School students exceeded standards on the mathematics portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Hills ranked 415th in state for resident earnings in 2017

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

Hills ranked 415th among cities in Minnesota by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

10 manufacturing businesses in Olmsted County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

There were 10 manufacturing businesses in Olmsted 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 Slayton for the week of March 23-29

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

The Casey's at 2017 Maple Ave. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Slayton for the week of March 23-29, according to GasBuddy.com.

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139 Adrian Middle School students took the reading portion of the MCA in 2017-2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

Adrian Middle School ranks 1,072nd out of 2,029 schools statewide with 139 students who took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) in 2017-2018, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Sherburn for the week of March 23-29

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 8, 2020

The Kum & Go at 600 Minn.-4 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Sherburn for the week of March 23-29, according to GasBuddy.com.