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Cedar County schools had 2,671 white students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

Bipartisan bill introduced to protect healthcare workers from violence

Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Madeleine Dean have introduced a bipartisan bill, H.R. 3178, known as the Save Healthcare Workers Act.

Miller-Meeks supports rebuilding US industry and reducing dependence on China

Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks has expressed strong support for efforts to rebuild American industry and reduce reliance on China.

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Which former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 9?

These former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 9.

Cedar County: Residents received $44.36 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.7% of income in Cedar County, providing an average of $2,411 per capita to residents.

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Which former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 8?

These former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 8.

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Joe Simpson, former Clinton High School standout, played on Sunday, May 4 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The Campbell Fighting Camels won 6-1 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the North Carolina A&T Aggies on Sunday, May 4.

Assumption High School standout Anna Wohlers’ college team won in NCAA Division I softball game on Sunday, May 4

The game took place at Jane B. Moore Field.

Joe Simpson, former Clinton High School standout, played on Saturday, May 3 in NCAA Division I baseball game

By River Bend Times | May 4, 2025

The game took place at World War Memorial Stadium.

Assumption High School standout Bella Nigey’s college team lost in NCAA Division I softball game on Saturday, May 3

By River Bend Times | May 4, 2025

The DePaul Blue Demons lost 3-0 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Georgetown Hoyas on Saturday, May 3.

North Scott High School standout Maddy McDermott’s college team won in NCAA Division I softball game on Saturday, May 3

By River Bend Times | May 4, 2025

The game took place at UNI-Dome.

Population aging and government transfer dependency in Muscatine County as of 2022

Since 1970, Muscatine County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 6%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 8.6%.

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River Bend Times area weekly mass times

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

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Which former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 6?

These former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 6.

On Friday, May 2, former Assumption High School standout Anna Wohlers’ college team won in an NCAA Division I softball game