News from August 2020

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John Marshall Senior High School: 32.2 percent of students fail to meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2020

32.2 percent of John Marshall Senior High School students failed to meet standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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33 sixth grade students from Southland Middle School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2020

33 sixth grade students from Southland Middle School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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35 tenth grade students from Southland Senior High School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2020

35 tenth grade students from Southland Senior High School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip 55956 increases in 2019

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 24, 2020

There were 45 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55956 in 2019, a 28.6 percent increase over 2018, which had 35 total disabled beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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Gas prices near zip code 55934 for the week of August 10-16

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 24, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 55934 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.49, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.49.

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Gas prices near zip code 55949 for the week of August 10-16

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 24, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 55949 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.14, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.14.

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CITY OF CANTON: Complete Stretch Of Hudson Avenue Will Be Resurfaced

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2020

We received word today that paving crews plan to be in Canton sometime early next week.

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CITY OF BYRON: Len Jessen Recently Retired From Service

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2020

Len Jessen recently retired from service as a Byron Fire Fighter and was honored at the Aug. 12 City Council meeting.

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CITY OF AUSTIN: City Meeting Will Take Place The Week of August 24

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2020

The following City meeting will take place the week of August 24, 2020

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32 fourth grade students from Southland Elementary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 23, 2020

32 fourth grade students from Southland Elementary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Gas prices near zip code 55923 for the week of August 10-16

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 23, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 55923 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.08, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.08.

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Gas prices near zip code 55927 for the week of August 10-16

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 23, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 55927 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.09, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.09.

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17 tenth grade students from LeRoy Secondary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 23, 2020

17 tenth grade students from LeRoy Secondary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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37 third grade students from Southland Elementary School took the reading portion of the MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 23, 2020

37 third grade students from Southland Elementary School took the reading portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Gas prices near zip code 55932 for the week of August 10-16

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 23, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 55932 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.22, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.22.

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Gas prices near zip code 55923 for the week of August 10-16

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 23, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 55923 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.14, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.14.

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Houston Elementary School: 9.3 percent of students exceed standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 23, 2020

9.3 percent of Houston Elementary School students exceeded standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Mabel-Canton Secondary School: 56.5 percent of students meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 23, 2020

56.5 percent of Mabel-Canton Secondary School students met standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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Riverway Secondary School: 33.3 percent of students partially meet standards on science portion of MCA during 2017-18

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 23, 2020

33.3 percent of Riverway Secondary School students partially met standards on the science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) during the 2017-18 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

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U.S. office supplies, stationery, and gift stores report $827 million in sales for April

By SE Minnesota News | Aug 23, 2020

The estimated sales for office supplies, stationery, and gift stores for April 2020 was $827 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.