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News from February 2021

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Census Bureau: 78.8 percent of people in L'anse were old enough to vote in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 13, 2021

Of the 2,091 citizens living in L'anse in 2020, 1,648 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 76 percent of people in Kingsford were old enough to vote in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Of the 4,983 citizens living in Kingsford in 2020, 3,785 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau reports Mackinac Island population was 992 in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Mackinac Island had a population of 992 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the UP Gazette.

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Pickford Public Schools is tied for 634th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Pickford Public Schools is tied for 634th among Michigan public high schools with 26 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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45.1% of students at Bark River-Harris School District satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Bark River-Harris School District ranks 388th in 2018-2019 with 45.1 percent of students satisfying college-readiness benchmarks in evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW), according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2019 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

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Female students at Negaunee High School score 1,042.9 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Female students at Negaunee High School scored 1,042.9 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the school.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Calumet for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Keweenaw Co-Op at 200 Sixth St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Calumet for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Amasa for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Sunoco at 1968 U.S.-141 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Amasa for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 5% of people in Kingsford identified as multi-racial in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Of the 4,983 citizens living in Kingsford in 2020, 95 percent said they were only one race, while five percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Female students at Rudyard Area Schools score 919.1 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

Female students at Rudyard Area Schools scored 919.1 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Brimley for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Sunoco at 10001 W. Lakeshore Drive is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Brimley for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Baraga for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The The Pines Convenience Center at 501 U.S.-41 N. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Baraga for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Calumet for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The BP at 56797 S. Sixth St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Calumet for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Baraga for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The BP at 201 U.S. Highway 41 N. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Baraga for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Carney for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Carney General Store at 55 S. U.S.-41 is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Carney for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Oscar G. Johnson VAMC health facility in Marquette in August

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 585HA in Marquette, Michigan scheduled 971 pending appointments in August compared to 995 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Bruce Crossing for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Cenex at 14043 U.S. Highway 45 N. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Bruce Crossing for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Bessemer for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The BP at 117 E. Lead St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Bessemer for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Bergland for the week of February 1-7

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

The Mobil at 554 Main St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Bergland for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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327 businesses in Mackinac County had fewer than five employees in 2019

By UP Gazette | Feb 12, 2021

There were 327 businesses in Mackinac County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.