Pocahontas County
Recent News About Pocahontas County
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on April 11
Board of Supervisors Meeting on April 11
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Fonda City Council Meeting on April 5
Fonda City Council Meeting on April 5
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Chamber Board Meeting on April 5
Chamber Board Meeting on April 5
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Scrapbooking on April 4
Scrapbooking on April 4
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on April 4
Board of Supervisors Meeting on April 4
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Book Club on March 27
Book Club on March 27
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on March 28
Board of Supervisors Meeting on March 28
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Book Discussion on March 27
Book Discussion on March 27
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Friends of the Library Meeting on March 27
Friends of the Library Meeting on March 27
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on March 21
Board of Supervisors Meeting on March 213
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Library Board Meeting on March 14
Library Board Meeting on March 14
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on March 14
Board of Supervisors Meeting on March 14
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26.5 percent fewer Pocahontas County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 605 residents in Pocahontas County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 823 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Pocahontas County since 2011
In 2021, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,579,229 to Pocahontas County compared to $1,068,084 in 2011.
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Writers Free for All on August 16
Writers Free for All on August 16
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on August 9
Board of Supervisors Meeting on August 9
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Fewer Pocahontas County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021
Pocahontas County saw a 5 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Pocahontas Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Pocahontas County residents receive $1,109,907 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Pocahontas County saw a 51.1 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Pocahontas County saw a 17.2% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 274 households in Pocahontas County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 331 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Pocahontas County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Pocahontas County saw a 4.3 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.