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News from January 2021

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Joseph Wilhelm donates $100 to John Bergman's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

Joseph Wilhelm donated $100 to John Bergman during October.

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State of Michigan employee Jason Chapman contributes a total of $882 to Democratic Party candidate Dana Ferguson

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

State of Michigan employee Jason Chapman has contributed a total of $882 to Democratic Party candidate Dana Ferguson

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Students with disabilities at Menominee High School score 860 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

Students with disabilities at Menominee High School scored 860 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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96 businesses in Luce County had fewer than five employees in 2019

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

There were 96 businesses in Luce County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Westwood High School is tied for 366th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

Westwood High School is tied for 366th among Michigan public high schools with 86 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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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Quinnesec for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The BP at 3550 U.S.-2 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Quinnesec for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Sault Ste Marie for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The Meijer at 1098 W. 3 Mile Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Sault Ste Marie for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Male students at Tahquamenon Area Schools score 920.4 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

Male students at Tahquamenon Area Schools scored 920.4 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Sagola for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The BP at N10096 State Highway M95 is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Sagola for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Perkins for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The Perkin's Store at 11894 Mich.-35 is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Perkins for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Oscar G. Johnson VAMC health facility in Ironwood in July

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 585GD in Ironwood, Michigan scheduled 275 pending appointments in July compared to 254 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $2 from Nancy Taft

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $2 from Nancy Taft on January 19, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Powers for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The Cenex at 4710 U.S.-41 S. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Powers for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rapid River for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The Fast Stop at 10455 Bay Shore Drive is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rapid River for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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At least 1 prepaid funeral provider license set to expire in Escanaba during the second quarter

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

At least one prepaid funeral provider license held by Anderson Funeral Homes, Inc. from Escanaba is set to expire during the second quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Ontonagon for the week of January 4-10

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

The Krist at 633 River St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Ontonagon for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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57.8% of students at Norway-Vulcan Area Schools satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 20, 2021

Norway-Vulcan Area Schools was tied for 202nd in 2018-2019 with 57.8 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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Mackinac Center: Michigan should be more transparent about where taxpayer money is going

By April Bamburg | Jan 19, 2021

While the state of Michigan shows some transparency in terms of where taxpayer money goes, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy says it could do a better job.

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Supporters protest after Cafe Rosetta diner in Calumet refuses to close indoor dining

By Christopher Mobley | Jan 19, 2021

On Jan. 2, over 1,000 area residents showed up at the Houghton County Courthouse to support the Café Rosetta diner in Calumet.

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Michigan Senate committee approves private investment in municipal bridges

By David Beasley | Jan 19, 2021

A Michigan state senate committee has approved legislation allowing private investments in municipal bridge projects.