Quantcast

North Michigan News

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

News from February 2024

Medium dtjb1801

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of Peaine: Precinct Peaine Township 00012

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 226 voters in Central Township of Peaine: Precinct Peaine Township 00012 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium tractor

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

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms in Wexford County received $1,088,090 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Medium vkjodcq1u8oxbojylxs7vrv80z38

Grand Traverse County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Medilodge of GTC?

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

Owned by Everest Opco Group, LLC since Feb. 1, 2018, Medilodge of GTC boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Medium dtjb4534

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE Township of East Bay: Precinct East Bay Township 00004

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,462 voters in Central NE Township of East Bay: Precinct East Bay Township 00004 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium jbdt43112324

Who voted in Southeastern Township of Grayling charter: Precinct Grayling Charter Township 00307 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 98 voters in Southeastern Township of Grayling charter: Precinct Grayling Charter Township 00307 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

2022-23 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Presque Isle County schools?

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

There were 2.6% more students enrolled in Presque Isle County schools in the 2022-23 school year.

Medium 5j8ok2io61qywj1kqwlxju6zq1at

Gov. Whitmer Repeals Tom Casperson Bills

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed bills to repeal laws that were passed by the late Sen. Tom Casperson in the final days of his service in the Legislature. The laws established the Environmental Rules Review Committee, which consisted of representatives from various sectors to review environmental regulations proposed by the Department of Energy, Great Lakes, and Environment (EGLE).Sen. Ed McBroom, who worked with Tom Casperson, expressed his disappointment with the repeal, stating, “The whole purpose of them was to force the department to listen to the voices of the...

Medium superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

What was most represented ethnicity in Emmet County districts in 2022-23 school year?

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

In Emmet County districts, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Medium pogz2f9g7wvflkp7sczckuhtjc0h

1 gas station in cities throughout Montmorency County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 24

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

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

Medium s2v7wa7yfltdrp0otjlrmyqx6yq3

Sen. Hoitenga Stands Firm Against Bill Removing Voters' Voice in Inland Lake Level Management

By North Michigan News | Feb 28, 2024

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Michele Hoitenga on Wednesday made her stance clear on legislation aimed at removing voter decision-making power over certain special assessments for inland lake districts. Hoitenga, a Republican from Manton, firmly opposed Senate Bill 662, which seeks to amend the process for financing a "normal level project" and eliminate the need for voter approval for special assessment districts of $600,000 or less."While there is a real need to address the issues caused by the impact of weather on fluctuating lake levels, this legislation goes too far by...

Medium mftractor760

Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Benzie County farmers in 2021 reached $266,881

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Benzie County received $266,881 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Medium dtjb1801

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Northwestern Township of Green Lake: Precinct Green Lake Township 00003

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 897 voters in Northwestern Township of Green Lake: Precinct Green Lake Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium dtjb3238

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of East Bay: Precinct East Bay Township 00005

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,191 voters in Central Township of East Bay: Precinct East Bay Township 00005 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

2022-23 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Benzie County schools?

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

There were 1,571 students enrolled in Benzie County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Medium jbdt43111720

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SE Township of East Bay: Precinct East Bay Township 00003

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,249 voters in Central SE Township of East Bay: Precinct East Bay Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium tractor

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

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Wexford County received $943,924 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

Medium tk7a076l7qtsgyatowplq3lj6hxq

1 gas station in cities throughout Otsego County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 24

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

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

Medium dtjb3238

Who voted in Central SE Township of Garfield charter: Precinct Garfield Township 00003 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a North Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 800 voters in Central SE Township of Garfield charter: Precinct Garfield Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Medium c3z3pxoafeqv3nmyb07r8hl9he5y

Grand Traverse Pavilions: 3-star nursing home in Grand Traverse County

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

Owned by County of Grand Traverse since Jan. 1, 1966, Grand Traverse Pavilions had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Medium tk7a076l7qtsgyatowplq3lj6hxq

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

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2024

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