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Regional Economist Points To New Signs Of Downturns In Rural Sector
August 1, 2024
(Undated)– The rural economy is showing further indications of decline. Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss conducts the Rural Mainstreet Index… Goss says there are also some signs consumers are pulling back… Goss blames lower commodity prices for the overall decline… Manufacturers of ag-related machinery, such as Deere and Company, have announced extensive layoffs in recent […]
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Event Next Week In Jackson Will Recognize Those Who Helped That Community During The Flood
August 1, 2024
(Jackson, Mn.)– A special event next week in Jackson will be held in appreciation of those who helped protect that community during the June flood. Mayor Marcus Polz says Monday’s event will begin at 6:45 at Fendt Lodge and will include food and refreshments… Polz adds the event will also help the community as it […]
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New Tool Can Help Predict College Costs
August 1, 2024
(Undated)– For Iowa students thinking about attending college in the fall, an interactive online “Tuition Tracker” can help them figure out some of the costs ahead of time. The tool can be especially useful to people attending college for the first time. The Tuition Tracker lets a student calculate the “real costs” by seeing not […]
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Lakefield Man Injured When Vehicle Collides With Guardrail
August 1, 2024
(Jackson, Mn.)– One person was taken to the hospital Tuesday when a vehicle collided with a guardrail on old Highway 16 just west Highway 71 near Jackson. Authorities say Ken Pohlman of Lakefield was driving a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado westbound when the collision occurred. Pohlman sustained minor injuries and was taken to the Jackson Medical […]
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