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Iosco County: 0.4% more students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

There were 0.4% more students enrolled in Iosco County schools in the 2022-23 school year.

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Enrollment Analysis: Did Benzie County's school districts enrollment rise or fall in 2022-23 school year?

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

There were 1,713 students enrolled in Benzie County school districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Cumming: Precinct Cumming Township 00001

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 392 voters in Central Township of Cumming: Precinct Cumming Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Medilodge of Gaylord, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

Owned by Everest Opco Group, LLC since Feb. 1, 2018, Medilodge of Gaylord had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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NMU Alpine Ski team competes at home for USCSA Regionals

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) Alpine Ski team is set to compete in the USCSA Regionals Championship this weekend after a break since January 28th. The event will take place at Marquette Mountain, allowing the NMU team to stay close to home for the competition. The meet is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, with first runs starting at 10:30 AM each day. Second runs are planned for 1:45 PM on Saturday and 1:30 PM on Sunday.

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House Approves Resolution to Celebrate Michigan Sauna Week

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a resolution to honor Feb. 18-24 as sauna week in the state. The resolution, proposed by State Rep. Greg Markkanen, received overwhelming bipartisan support.Markkanen, who represents Hancock, a city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, emphasized the importance of celebrating Finnish history and culture in the region. With a significant population of Finnish immigrants, Michigan is home to the largest ethnic group of Finns in the United States.In his statement, Markkanen highlighted the significance of saunas in Finnish...

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Logan: Precinct Logan Township 00001

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 299 voters in Central Township of Logan: Precinct Logan Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Maple Forest: Precinct Maple Forest Township 00501

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 356 voters in Central Township of Maple Forest: Precinct Maple Forest Township 00501 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central Township of Backus: Precinct Backus Township 00001 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 183 voters in Central Township of Backus: Precinct Backus Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Village of Kalkaska: Precinct Kalkaska Township 00002

By North Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,058 voters in Central Village of Kalkaska: Precinct Kalkaska Township 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central Township of Chestonia: Precinct Chestonia Township 00001 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 262 voters in Central Township of Chestonia: Precinct Chestonia Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central Township of South Branch: Precinct South Branch Township 00001 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 944 voters in Central Township of South Branch: Precinct South Branch Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Enrollment Analysis: Did Leelanau County's school districts enrollment rise or fall in 2022-23 school year?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

There were 1,942 students enrolled in Leelanau County school districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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How did Central Township of Warner: Precinct Warner Township 00001 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 192 voters in Central Township of Warner: Precinct Warner Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central Township of Mills: Precinct Mills Township 00001 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 683 voters in Central Township of Mills: Precinct Mills Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Otsego County in week ending Feb. 10?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Otsego County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Who owned Maples Benzie County Medical Care in Q4 2023?

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

Owned by Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility since Jan. 1, 1967, Maples Benzie County Medical Care had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Eastern Township of Denton: Precinct Denton Township 00001

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,578 voters in Eastern Township of Denton: Precinct Denton Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Rep. Cavitt: Radical new gun laws take effect this week

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

State Representative Cam Cavitt, a Republican from Cheboygan, has expressed his strong opposition to the new firearm laws that are set to take effect this week. In a statement, Cavitt said, "The Democrat majority forced through terrible gun legislation that I opposed at every level. Bills like these set a dangerous precedent for violating Second Amendment rights. I'm committed to undoing these dangerous policies. Our constitutional rights are the bedrock of our society, and we must hold up and honor those rights."Cavitt's concerns stem from the updated firearm storage...

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Wildcats aim for NCAA qualification at Last Chance Meet

By North Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

The women's swim and dive team from Marquette, Michigan, is set to participate in the Last Chance Meet at North Central College on February 17, 2024. This event offers selected swimmers an opportunity to qualify for the upcoming NCAA Championships.