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News from August 2020

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U.S. used car dealers report $6.4 billion in sales for April

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The estimated sales for used car dealers for April 2020 was $6.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 50034

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The Flying J at 3040 220th St. in Williams is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 50034 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 50569

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The Kwik Star at 1606 Triton Drive in Fort Dodge is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 50569 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Three manufacturing businesses in Pocahontas County in Iowa have between 50 and 99 employees in 2017

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

There were three manufacturing businesses in Pocahontas County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Gas prices near zip code 50501 for the week of August 10-16

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 50501 for the week of August 10-16 is $1.85, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.84.

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Gas prices near zip code 50427 for the week of August 10-16

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 50427 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.02, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.02.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 50595

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The Kwik Star at 505 Fair Meadow Drive in Webster City is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 50595 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Best station to purchase diesel gas near zip code 50548

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

The Cenex at 1301 10th Ave. N. in Humboldt is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline near zip code 50548 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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24 construction businesses in Wright County in Iowa have fewer than 5 employees in 2017

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

There were 24 construction businesses in Wright County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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CITY OF HUMBOLDT: Farmer's Market to be Held August 29

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2020

Farmer's Market

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HAMPTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Car Show to be Held August 30

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2020

Car Show

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CITY OF CLARION: Hwy 3 Corridor Yard Sales to be Held September 3

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2020

There’s lots to do in our community!

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Six retail trade businesses in Wright County in Iowa have between 10 and 19 employees in 2017

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 28, 2020

There were six retail trade businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Prestage Foods in hot water over improperly slaughtered pig

By Elle Johnson | Aug 27, 2020

After a pig wasn't properly slaughtered at a pork processing facility, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has been looking into Prestage Foods of Iowa.

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U.S. sporting goods stores report $2.5 billion in sales for April

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 27, 2020

The estimated sales for sporting goods stores for April 2020 was $2.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa ZIP 50541 decrease in 2019

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 27, 2020

There were 20 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa zip code 50541 in 2019, a 20.0 percent decrease from 2018, which had 25 total widow and parent beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Iowa zip 50532 decreases in 2019

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 27, 2020

There were 25 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Iowa zip code 50532 in 2019, a 16.7 percent decrease from 2018, which had 30 total disabled beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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U.S. sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book stores report $3.4 billion in sales for April

By Central Iowa Times | Aug 27, 2020

The estimated sales for sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book stores for April 2020 was $3.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

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CITY OF HUMBOLDT: Farmers Market to be Held September 2

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2020

Farmers Market

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HAMPTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: First and Second Vintage- Ceramic Studio to be Held September 3

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2020

Ceramic Studio at First and Second Vintage open Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays during open business hours.