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3.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wheeler

3.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wheeler in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Portage population was 36,648 in 2019

Portage had a population of 36,648 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Burns Harbor in 2019

Of the 1,980 people living in Burns Harbor in 2019, 50.5 percent (1,000) were women and 49.5 percent (980) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

383 seniors over 79 who were in US test positive for COVID-19 during week ending February 24

There were 383 seniors over 79 who were in the United States tested positive for COVID-19 during the week ending February 24.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Jesse Brown VAMC health facility in Chicago in October 2020

The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, subsidiary 537GD in Chicago, IL scheduled 1,140 pending appointments in October 2020 compared to 915 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Haneefah Khaaliq's campaign committee receives $250 from Paul Logan

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Haneefah Khaaliq, Hoosiers for Haneefah, received $250 from Paul Logan on April 29, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Census Bureau: More men than women in Cedar Lake in 2019

Of the 12,491 people living in Cedar Lake in 2019, 47.7 percent (5,956) were women and 52.3 percent (6,535) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau reports Ogden Dunes population was 1,163 in 2019

Ogden Dunes had a population of 1,163 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Jesse Brown VAMC health facility in Chicago Heights in October 2020

The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, subsidiary 537GA in Chicago Heights, IL scheduled 632 pending appointments in October 2020 compared to 546 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

U.S. gift, novelty and souvenir stores report $522 million in sales for May

The estimated sales for gift, novelty and souvenir stores for May 2020 was $522 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

32 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lowell

32 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lowell in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Chesterton in 2019

Of the 14,119 people living in Chesterton in 2019, 50.5 percent (7,132) were women and 49.5 percent (6,987) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Jesse Brown VAMC health facility in Chicago in October 2020

The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, subsidiary 537HA in Chicago, IL scheduled 698 pending appointments in October 2020 compared to 651 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau reports New Chicago population was 1,633 in 2019

New Chicago had a population of 1,633 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

34.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kouts