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News from August 2021

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Home prices increased in Marion during July 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2021 in Marion rose by $450 while total sales increased by 64.8%.

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Waterloo-Cedar Falls nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.6% since July 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 7, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for August 2021 in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan statistical area was 84,700, a 0.6 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Karl Chevrolet Automotive Technology Center at DMACC Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2021

Carl and Penny Moyer donated $1 Million to the project.

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Digital Enterprise Single Family Drop Conduit Installation Network Section 2&3

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2021

Sealed bids will be received by the City of West Des Moines City Clerk’s Office

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Granger Days Forms

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2021

Granger Days 2021 is August 28.

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City Council Meeting on August 10

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2021

City Council Meeting

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Run for Clive in the NCMIC Battle of the Burbs!

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2021

The “Battle of the Burbs” 10K, 5K, and kids fun run/walk presented by NCMIC is Saturday, August 7th.

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American Rescue Plan to Deliver Funds to Local Governments

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2021

The City of Grinnell will receive a maximum of $1,358,499.71 in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds as part of the American Rescue Plan.

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286 health care and social assistance businesses in Iowa have between 50 and 99 employees in 2018

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 7, 2021

There were 286 health care and social assistance businesses in Iowa with between 50 and 99 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Meatpacking companies profits have 'skyrocketed' in recent years, leaving cattle ranchers struggling to make a fair income

By Alexus Barnhart | Aug 6, 2021

Consumers may have noticed on their grocery shopping trips that beef prices are on the rise. Despite the price increase, cattle ranchers are struggling to make ends meet. Some say meatpackers are the ones benefitting.

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Sioux City sees 85,400 nonfarm payroll employees in July

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July in Iowa's Sioux City metropolitan statistical area was 85,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Reynolds pro-growth polices protected Iowans 'while keeping our economy open' and healthy, policy analyst declares

By John Breslin | Aug 6, 2021

According to one policy analyst, pro-growth fiscal policies are the reason Iowa's economy remains strong after weathering the economic impact of the pandemic.

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Iowa ranks 31st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in May

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

Iowa's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 31st for non-farm payroll employees in May, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Shelby Betz purchases 1213 Taylor St., Redfield

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

On Aug. 6, Shelby Betz purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1213 Taylor St., Redfield from Jasper J Montes for $124,900.

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3539 E. Herold Ave., Des Moines sold by Mai and Lam Huynh

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

The home at 3539 E. Herold Ave., Des Moines was sold on Aug. 6 by Mai and Lam Huynh for $325,000. The buyers were Amy Champoux and David Petithory.

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22 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Iowa during week ending June 5

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

There were 22 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Iowa in the week ending June 5, making up 4.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

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Sioux City nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.3% since July 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for August 2021 in the Sioux City metropolitan statistical area was 84,300, a 1.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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21 people die from diabetes mellitus in Iowa during week ending June 5

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

There were 21 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Iowa in the week ending June 5, making up 3.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

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2120 S.W. Cascade Falls Drive, Ankeny unloaded by Larry and Dawn Denise Carroll

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

On Aug. 6, David Scott and Jody Lee Worstell purchased a home at 2120 S.W. Cascade Falls Drive, Ankeny from Larry and Dawn Denise Carroll for $517,000.

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Less than 10 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending June 12

By Hawkeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Iowa during the week ending June 12, a decrease from the previous week.