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Pocahontas in 1 minute

A quick overview of Pocahontas

Population
1,970 (2000 Census)

Major Employers
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Pocahontas Area Community Schools
Pocahontas Manor
E.R. Buske Manufacturing
Pro Coop
Allied Precision Products
Armstrong Machine Company

Utilities
Electricity - Pocahontas Municipal Utilities
Water - Pocahontas Municipal Utilities
Natural Gas - EnergyOne
Sewer - Pocahontas Municipal Utilities

Telecommunications
Telephone - Qwest Communications
Internet - High speed - City of Pocahontas/Evertek 

      Read about the City/Evertek High-Speed Internet Service in Forbes Magazine
              The Sky is Calling
Internet - Dial up - Northwest Communications, FutureNet
Cable TV - Mediacom - Click here for Expanded Basic or Digital Service channel guides

Education
School District - Pocahontas Area Community School
Parochial School - Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Elementary School
Community Colleges
   Iowa Lakes Community College - Emmetsburg - 25 miles
   Iowa Central Community College - Fort Dodge - 40 miles
4 year college or university
    Buena Vista University - Storm Lake - 35 miles

Health Facilities
Hospital - Pocahontas Community Hospital
Physicians - Trimark Clinic
Chiropractors - Dr. Tom Kass, Dr. Dennis Vonnahme
Optometrists - Dr. Roberts, Dr. Sinek, Dr. Radig
Dentists - Dr. Dahl, Dr. Wernimont

Churches
Catholic
Lutheran
Methodist
Presbyterian
Baptist
Nondemoninational - 2

Recreational/Cultural
9 hole golf course
Swimming Pool with 144 ft. water slide, diving well, zero depth entry
Rialto Theater
Pocahontas Public Library
Tennis Courts
Basketball Courts
Sand Volleyball
Volleyball League
Community Chorus
Princess City Players
Youth programs including soccer, little league, swimming lessons
One hour drive to Iowa Great Lakes

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