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News from October 2020

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Minnesota Senate passes bill to fund housing, transportation upgrades

By Kyla Asbury | Oct 22, 2020

State Senate Republicans passed a bill that involves tax, bonding and budget provisions, shelling out $1.87 billion for projects, according to a Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus news release.

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Minneota Elementary School: 17.1 percent of students partially meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020

17.1 percent of Minneota Elementary School students partially met standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Three transportation and warehousing businesses in ZIP code 56153 employ fewer than 5 people in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were three transportation and warehousing businesses in ZIP code 56153 that employed fewer than five people in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 56255 stay unchanged in 2019

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were 5 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 56255 in 2019, the same number as in 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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62 retail trade businesses in Scott County in Minnesota have between 10 and 19 employees in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were 62 retail trade businesses in Scott County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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65 tenth grade students from Tracy Secondary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020

65 tenth grade students from Tracy Secondary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Three businesses in zip 56153 had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were three businesses in Minnesota zip code 56153 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Lakeview Secondary School: 35.5 percent of students meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020

35.5 percent of Lakeview Secondary School students met standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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48 third grade students from Tracy Elementary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020

48 third grade students from Tracy Elementary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Nine businesses in zip 56152 had between five and nine employees in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were nine businesses in Minnesota zip code 56152 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Buffalo Ridge Concrete, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $350K-$1M on April 28

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

Buffalo Ridge Concrete, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $350,000 and $1 million on April 28, according to the US Treasury Department.

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Canby Elementary School: 9.3 percent of students fail to meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020

9.3 percent of Canby Elementary School students failed to meet standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Truman Elementary School: no students exceed standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020

No Truman Elementary School students exceeded standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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19 businesses in zip 56151 had fewer than five employees in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were 19 businesses in Minnesota zip code 56151 that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip 56119 remains the same in 2019

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were 20 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 56119 in 2019, which is unchanged from 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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CITY OF CEYLON: Additional Place You May Vote

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2020

Citizens of Ceylon may have received a postcard from Martin County this week that looks like this.

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CITY OF CANBY: Trunk or Treat Event This Saturday, Oct. 31st

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2020

Calling all businesses AND community members! Please help us make this year's Trunk or Treat event a success by decorating your trunk!

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CITY OF PIPESTONE: Notice of Final Mowing-Cemeteries

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2020

The Pipestone Public Works Department will be doing the final mowing and complete spraying of Old and New Woodlawn Cemeteries beginning Monday, October 19, 2020.

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Four businesses in zip 56155 had between five and nine employees in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 20, 2020

There were four businesses in Minnesota zip code 56155 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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60 construction businesses in Scott County in Minnesota have between 5 and 9 employees in 2017

By SW Minnesota Today | Oct 20, 2020

There were 60 construction businesses in Scott County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.