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News from February 2024

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Black Hawk County in 2021

By Waterloo Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Black Hawk County received $27.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Black Hawk County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 28, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Black Hawk County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Black Hawk County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Black Hawk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Buchanan County rise or fall in 2021?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Buchanan County received $29.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Black Hawk County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 24

By Waterloo Times | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Black Hawk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Buchanan County in week ending Feb. 24

By Waterloo Times | Feb 26, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Buchanan County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Buchanan County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Buchanan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2nd largest nursing home in Buchanan County as of Q4 2023

By Waterloo Times | Feb 25, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Buchanan County Health Center was the second largest nursing home in Buchanan County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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ABCM Rehabilitation Centers of Independence West Campus, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Waterloo Times | Feb 25, 2024

Owned by ABCM Corporation since Aug. 7, 1997, ABCM Rehabilitation Centers of Independence West Campus boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Which former Waterloo Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 25, 2024

These former Waterloo Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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Buchanan County largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: ABCM Rehabilitation Centers of Independence West Campus

By Waterloo Times | Feb 24, 2024

ABCM Rehabilitation Centers of Independence West Campus, the largest nursing home in Buchanan County, aided an average of 55.2 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Waterloo Times area weekly mass times

By Waterloo Times | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the Waterloo Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Black Hawk County receive in 2021?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Black Hawk County received $16,487,421 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Who owned Ravenwood Specialty Care in Q4 2023?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 24, 2024

Owned by Care Initiatives since Sep. 1, 2009, Ravenwood Specialty Care had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Buchanan County farmers in 2021 reached $12,438,362

By Waterloo Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Buchanan County received $12,438,362 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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A look at Pinnacle Specialty Care, a nursing home in Cedar Falls, Iowa

By Waterloo Times | Feb 23, 2024

Pinnacle Specialty Care was one of the 10 non-profit facility nursing homes in Black Hawk County, Iowa in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Black Hawk County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 17

By Waterloo Times | Feb 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Black Hawk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Newaldaya Lifescapes Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Black Hawk County

By Waterloo Times | Feb 23, 2024

Newaldaya Lifescapes, the third largest nursing home in Black Hawk County, aided an average of 107.1 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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How much did farmers in Fayette County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Fayette County received $20,134,600 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Black Hawk County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Pillar of Cedar Valley?

By Waterloo Times | Feb 22, 2024

Pillar of Cedar Valley was one of the 10 non-profit facility nursing homes in Black Hawk County, Iowa in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.