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News from March 2024

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Alpena County in 2021

By North Michigan News | Mar 16, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Alpena County received $889,431 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Montmorency County in week ending Mar. 9

By North Michigan News | Mar 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Montmorency County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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A look at Medilodge of Cheboygan, a nursing home in Cheboygan, Michigan

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

Medilodge of Cheboygan was the only for-profit facility nursing home in Cheboygan County, Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Alcona County in week ending Mar. 9?

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Alcona County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Oscoda County districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing was 3rd largest nursing home in Leelanau County as of Q4 2023

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing was the third largest nursing home in Leelanau County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Manistee County in week ending Mar. 9

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Manistee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Manistee County in week ending Mar. 9?

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Manistee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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West Branch-Rose City Area Schools welcomed 1,871 students in 2022-23 school year

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, West Branch-Rose City Area Schools reported a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 27 less students being enrolled.

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46 is median age of Emmet County residents by 2021

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

Emmet County residents have a median age of 46-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

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NMU women's relay team earns Second-Team All-America at NCAA championships

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's swim and dive team concluded their participation in the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday in Geneva, Ohio. The highlight of their performance was the 400 Medley Relay team achieving Second-Team All-American status.

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Rep. Cavitt celebrates March is reading month

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

State Rep. Cam Cavitt of Cheboygan, Michigan, is spreading the joy of reading during National Reading Month by providing books and bookmarks to families in Northeast Michigan. Reflecting on the importance of reading with children, Rep. Cavitt shared, "Some of my best memories with my kids are reading with them on the couch or before bedtime." He emphasized that these simple moments hold great value, stating, “These moments, however simple, are cherished by our kids and contribute so much toward their literacy abilities.”Throughout March, Rep. Cavitt is actively engaging...

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Benzie County in 2021

By North Michigan News | Mar 15, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Benzie County received $653,939 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Presque Isle County in week ending Mar. 9?

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Presque Isle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Maple Valley Nursing Home Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Leelanau County

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

Maple Valley Nursing Home, the second largest nursing home in Leelanau County, aided an average of 19.7 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Public Schools of Petoskey Education: 2,526 students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

There were 2,526 students enrolled in Public Schools of Petoskey in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Charlevoix County received $353,590 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Presque Isle County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Medilodge of Rogers City?

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

Medilodge of Rogers City was the only for-profit facility nursing home in Presque Isle County, Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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Rep. Cavitt blasts Whitmer plot to defund Auditor General

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

State Rep. Cam Cavitt has strongly criticized a recent proposal by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to significantly reduce funding for the Office of the Auditor General (OAG). Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, expressed concern over the implications of the budget cut, stating, “The Auditor General must remain fully funded. Their important work verifies the integrity of state agencies and uncovers mismanagement at all levels."Cavitt emphasized the importance of the OAG's work, highlighting how their audits have exposed deep-rooted problems within the Whitmer Administration and other areas of...

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Montmorency County Districts: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2022-23 school year?

By North Michigan News | Mar 14, 2024

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Montmorency County districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Michigan Department of Education.