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Enrollment at Linn-Mar Comm School District schools decreased by 1.9% compared to previous school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 19, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Linn-Mar Comm School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 144 fewer students being enrolled.

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Enrollment at Highland Comm School District schools increased by 0.6% compared to previous school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 18, 2025

There were 518 students enrolled in Highland Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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Linn County's football teams receive $947,914 in 2024

By B. L. Powers | Oct 17, 2025

Linn County's collegiate football teams received $947,914 in funding for the 2024 season.

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College Comm School District welcomed 5,428 students in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 17, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, College Comm School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 34 fewer students being enrolled.

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Central City Comm School District welcomed 399 students in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 16, 2025

There were 399 students enrolled in Central City Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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1,348 students enrolled in Center Point-Urbana Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 15, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Center Point-Urbana Comm School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 45 fewer students being enrolled.

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14,597 students enrolled in Cedar Rapids Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 14, 2025

There were 14,597 students enrolled in Cedar Rapids Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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How many students were enrolled in Benton Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year?

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 13, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Benton Comm School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 58 fewer students being enrolled.

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How many students were enrolled in Belle Plaine Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year?

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 12, 2025

There were 462 students enrolled in Belle Plaine Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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Anamosa Comm School District Education: 1,094 students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 11, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Anamosa Comm School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 19 fewer students being enrolled.

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Alburnett Comm School District Education: 774 students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Rivers | Oct 10, 2025

There were 774 students enrolled in Alburnett Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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H-2A approvals for Cedar Rapids Today publication area's Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry employers during 2024

By J. S. Ott | Oct 9, 2025

All five H-2A petitions filed by an employer classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry located in the Cedar Rapids Today publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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How many H-2A petitions made by Cedar Rapids Today publication area employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry were approved during 2024?

By J. S. Ott | Oct 8, 2025

In 2024, 99.1% of H-2A petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry employers in the Cedar Rapids Today publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Who are the former Cedar Rapids Metro high school standouts competing in the week of Monday, Oct. 6?

By Y. N. Sanders | Oct 3, 2025

These ex-Cedar Rapids Metro area high school standouts will take the field during the week of Monday, Oct. 6.

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Which former Cedar Rapids Metro area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Oct. 4?

By C. R. Mcclellan | Oct 1, 2025

Saturday, Oct. 4 will feature competition from these former Cedar Rapids Metro area high school standouts.

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Who are the ex-high school stars from Cedar Rapids Metro area competing on Thursday, Oct. 2?

By C. R. Mcclellan | Sep 29, 2025

Thursday, Oct. 2 will feature competition from this former Cedar Rapids Metro area high school standout.

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3.1% decrease in number of Jones County residents receiving food assistance benefits in 2024

By N. L. Lucero | Sep 26, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Jones County registered a 3.1% decrease in the number of people applying for food assistance.

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Which ex-high school athletes from Cedar Rapids Metro area will compete in the week of Monday, Sept. 29?

By Y. N. Sanders | Sep 26, 2025

These former Cedar Rapids Metro area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 29.

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How many H-2A petitions made by Cedar Rapids Today publication area employers were approved during 2024?

By L. M. Hamilton | Sep 25, 2025

In 2024, 99.1% of H-2A petitions filed by employers in the Cedar Rapids Today publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Washington County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2024

By N. L. Lucero | Sep 25, 2025

Washington County reported a 4.1% decrease in the number of residents seeking the food assistance program between 2023 and 2024.