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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Lyon County Education: 90 American Indian students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 22, 2025

In Lyon County public schools, 1.9% of students identified as American Indian in the 2023-24 school year.

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Redwood County ranks 43rd highest in Minnesota for per capita government transfer income at $14,103 in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, residents of Redwood County received an average of $14,103 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 43rd highest in Minnesota.

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Lincoln County Education: 11 American Indian students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 21, 2025

In Lincoln County public schools, 1.1% of students identified as American Indian in the 2023-24 school year.

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How many companies in cities in Redwood County received FDA inspections in Q1?

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Redwood County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Cottonwood County: Medicare dependency reached 6.4% in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.4% of income in Cottonwood County, providing an average of $4,064 per capita to residents.

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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Lac qui Parle County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 20, 2025

There were 29 American Indian students enrolled in Lac qui Parle County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Redwood County: Medicare made up 5.1% of total income in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 20, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.1% of income in Redwood County, providing an average of $3,771 per capita to residents.

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2022: Cottonwood County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Cottonwood County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 4.4%.

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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Jackson County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 19, 2025

There were five American Indian students enrolled in Jackson County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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SW Minnesota Today area weekly mass times

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 19, 2025

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

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30 American Indian students enrolled in Cottonwood County schools in 2023-24 school year

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 18, 2025

There were 30 American Indian students enrolled in Cottonwood County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Nobles County: Medicare transfers accounted for 4.3% of income in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 18, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.3% of income in Nobles County, providing an average of $2,395 per capita to residents.

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Which Yellow Medicine County district had largest enrollment in 2023-24 school year?

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 16, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Yellow Medicine East had the largest enrollment among Yellow Medicine County school districts.

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Martin County: Residents received $80.3 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 16, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.5% of income in Martin County, providing an average of $4,086 per capita to residents.

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How many students were enrolled in Watonwan County St. James Public School District in 2023-24 school year?

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 15, 2025

St. James Public School District stood out in Watonwan County with 1,150 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Lyon County: Medicare dependency reached 4.6% in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 15, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.6% of income in Lyon County, providing an average of $2,751 per capita to residents.

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Lincoln County ranks 36th in Minnesota for per capita government transfer income in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, residents of Lincoln County received an average of $14,361 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 36th highest in Minnesota.

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How many students were enrolled in Rock County Luverne Public School District in 2023-24 school year?

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 14, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Luverne Public School District had the largest enrollment among Rock County school districts.

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1,132 students enrolled in Redwood County Redwood Area School District in 2023-24 school year

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 13, 2025

Redwood Area School District stood out in Redwood County with 1,132 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Lincoln County: Residents received $24.44 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By SW Minnesota Today | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.2% of income in Lincoln County, providing an average of $4,379 per capita to residents.