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News from January 2021

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80.7% of students at Houghton-Portage Township School District satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Houghton-Portage Township School District was tied for 17th in 2018-2019 with 80.7 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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Bret Huntman donates $250 to Dana Ferguson's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Bret Huntman donated $250 to Dana Ferguson during October.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Negaunee for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

The Krist at 341 U.S.-41 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Negaunee for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Northern Michigan University employee Teresa Delpier contributes a total of $400 to Democratic Party candidate Gary Peters

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Northern Michigan University employee Teresa Delpier has contributed a total of $400 to Democratic Party candidate Gary Peters

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Ian Frykman donates $255 to John Bergman's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Ian Frykman donated $255 to John Bergman during October.

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At least 3 professional licenses set to expire in Iron Mountain during the second quarter

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

At least three professional licenses held by organizations from Iron Mountain are set to expire during the second quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Escanaba Area Public High School is tied for 186th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Escanaba Area Public High School is tied for 186th among Michigan public high schools with 181 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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Bruce Allen donates $250 to Dana Ferguson's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Bruce Allen donated $250 to Dana Ferguson during October.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Michigamme for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

The Oasis at 29471 U.S.-41 is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Michigamme for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Marquette for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

The Shell at 301 N. Mich.-553 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Marquette for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Marquette for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

The Marathon at 918 W. Washington St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Marquette for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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80.7% of Houghton Central High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Houghton Central High School ranked 27th among public schools in Michigan with 80.7 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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Jessica Porter donates $255 to John Bergman's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

Jessica Porter donated $255 to John Bergman during October.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Manistique for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 12, 2021

The BP at 6810W U.S. Highway 2 is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Manistique for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 1.3% of people in Carney identified as multi-racial in 2020

By UP Gazette | Jan 11, 2021

Of the 227 citizens living in Carney in 2020, 98.7 percent said they were only one race, while 1.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau: 88.1 percent of people in Carney were old enough to vote in 2020

By UP Gazette | Jan 11, 2021

Of the 227 citizens living in Carney in 2020, 200 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau reports Caspian population was 491 in 2020

By UP Gazette | Jan 11, 2021

Caspian had a population of 491 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the UP Gazette.

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Patricia Marvil donates $290 to John Bergman's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 11, 2021

Patricia Marvil donated $290 to John Bergman during October.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Laurium for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 11, 2021

The Marathon at 401 Hecla St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Laurium for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Lake Linden for the week of December 28-January 3

By UP Gazette | Jan 11, 2021

The Shell at 53115 Mich.-26 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Lake Linden for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.