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Lyon County saw 356 8th grade students take the math portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Were Lyon County students able to meet testing expectations in 2022-23 school year?

Lyon County saw 359 8th grade students take the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Watonwan County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Living Meadows at Luther - Madelia

Boasting an overall rating of four, Living Meadows at Luther - Madelia was the second largest nursing home in Watonwan County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Rock County in week ending Mar. 9

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Pipestone County in week ending Mar. 9

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Pipestone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Cottonwood County rise or fall in 2021?

Farms throughout cities in Cottonwood County received $4.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jackson County in week ending Mar. 9?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Which former SW Minnesota Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11?

This former SW Minnesota Today area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Nobles County in week ending Mar. 2?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Nobles County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Martin County in week ending Mar. 2

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Martin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

Were Lincoln County students able to meet testing expectations in 2022-23 school year?

Lincoln County saw 66 8th grade students take the math portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Good Samaritan Society - St. James Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Watonwan County

Good Samaritan Society - St. James, the largest nursing home in Watonwan County, aided an average of 28.5 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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SW Minnesota Today area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the SW Minnesota Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Jackson County

Farms throughout cities in Jackson County received $14.8 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

How did Lincoln County students do on 2022-23 school year MCA tests?

Lincoln County saw 66 8th grade students take the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Colonial Manor Nursing Home was 2nd largest nursing home in Jackson County as of Q4 2023

Colonial Manor Nursing Home, the second largest nursing home in Jackson County, aided an average of 26.4 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Lac qui Parle County in 2021

Farms throughout cities in Lac qui Parle County received $13.2 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

How did Pipestone County students do on their math tests in 2022-23 school year?

Pipestone County saw 105 8th grade students take the math portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Were Pipestone County students able to meet testing expectations in 2022-23 school year?

Pipestone County saw 105 8th grade students take the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lyon County in week ending Mar. 2?