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

By UP Gazette | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Chippewa 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 regular gas in cities in Baraga County in week ending Mar. 9?

By UP Gazette | Mar 15, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Baraga County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment at Negaunee Public Schools increased by 2.7% compared to previous school year

By UP Gazette | Mar 14, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, Negaunee Public Schools reported an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 41 more students being enrolled.

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

By UP Gazette | Mar 14, 2024

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

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What was the overall rating of Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Center?

By UP Gazette | Mar 14, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Center attended an average of 19.5 residents per day in Luce County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Rep. Prestin: Dems will ban firearms the minute we stop paying attention

By UP Gazette | Mar 14, 2024

State Rep. Dave Prestin of Cedar River is warning about the potential for Michigan Democrats to ban semi-automatic rifles. He raised concerns following statements made by State Senator Rosemary Bayer and Governor Gretchen Whitmer hinting at future firearm restrictions. Senator Bayer mentioned on a TV show that a ban on lawfully owned firearms could be on the horizon, stating, “never say never” and “we got the first round of stuff through, we’re not gonna stop.” She also indicated that such legislation might not move forward during an election year, leaving the door open for...

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

By UP Gazette | Mar 14, 2024

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

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Medilodge of Munising had overall rating of 2 in Q4 2023

By UP Gazette | Mar 13, 2024

With an overall rating of two, Medilodge of Munising attended an average of 68.9 residents per day in Alger County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Chippewa County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 9

By UP Gazette | Mar 13, 2024

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

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Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools Education: 1,957 students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By UP Gazette | Mar 13, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools reported a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 21 less students being enrolled.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Iron County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 9

By UP Gazette | Mar 13, 2024

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

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

By UP Gazette | Mar 12, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Iron County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Schoolcraft County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 9

By UP Gazette | Mar 12, 2024

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

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

By UP Gazette | Mar 12, 2024

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

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Enrollment at Breitung Township School District increased by 2.3% compared to previous school year

By UP Gazette | Mar 12, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, Breitung Township School District reported an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 45 more students being enrolled.

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What was 3rd largest nursing home in Marquette County as of Q4 2023?

By UP Gazette | Mar 12, 2024

Norlite Nursing Center, the third largest nursing home in Marquette County, aided an average of 71.6 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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State Rep. Prestin Proposes Free Hunting and Fishing Licenses for First Responders and Corrections Officers

By UP Gazette | Mar 12, 2024

State Rep. Dave Prestin, alongside State Reps. Kathy Schmaltz and Tyrone Carter, has put forth a legislative proposal aiming to provide EMS personnel, firefighters, law enforcement, and corrections officers with complimentary hunting and fishing licenses. The initiative comes in response to the critical staffing shortages faced by these professions."These bills are a part of a series of incremental improvements to make these jobs more desirable. These bills are an important step toward reversing staffing shortages," Prestin expressed. "I know that many EMS personnel,...

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

By UP Gazette | Mar 11, 2024

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

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Marquette County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Eastwood Nursing Center

By UP Gazette | Mar 11, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Eastwood Nursing Center was the second largest nursing home in Marquette County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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

By UP Gazette | Mar 11, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Alger County received $18,196 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.