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News from December 2023

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Average VA home loan amount in Michigan increase from 2021 to 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 31, 2023

The average VA loan amount for Michigan in the fiscal year 2022 was $238,825, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Michigan ranks 49th in average VA home loan amount in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 31, 2023

With $238,825 in issued loans, Michigan ranked 49th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2022, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Michigan's individual income tax revenue reached $3.2 billion in Q3, 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 31, 2023

Individual income taxes in Michigan reached $3.2 billion in the third quarter of 2023.

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Average VA home loan amount in Michigan increases in Q3 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 31, 2023

The average VA home loan amount in Michigan during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $279,219, a 14.2% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In Michigan, 1,079 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 31, 2023

Michigan registered 1,079 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Northern Michigan women's wrestling places seventh at Ken Kraft Midlands Championships

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 30, 2023

The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team showcased their skills at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The Wildcats achieved a 7th place finish with four athletes reaching the podium.

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Northern Michigan women’s wrestling team to compete in Ken Kraft Midlands Championships

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 29, 2023

The Northern Michigan University women's wrestling team is set to compete at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships on Saturday, December 30. The event will take place at Northwestern University in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, with competition starting at noon Eastern Time.

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Census Bureau: 78.3% of people in Michigan were old enough to vote in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 27, 2023

Of the 10,062,512 citizens living in Michigan in 2021, 78.3% were old enough to vote, equating to 7,873,656 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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NMU athletes earn Scholar All-America honors from United Soccer Coaches

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 18, 2023

United Soccer Coaches has recognized three members of the Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's soccer team with NCAA Division II Women's Scholar All-America honors for 2023. This marks a historic first for the NMU program, as no member had previously achieved this accolade.

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Northern Michigan women's wrestling secures victories over Algoma and Lakeland

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 18, 2023

The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team hosted their second home event on Sunday night, securing victories over Algoma and Lakeland. The Wildcats defeated Algoma with a score of 29-5 and overcame Lakeland 30-4.

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Northern Michigan University promotes Laura Wayland to associate head coach

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 15, 2023

The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team has announced the promotion of Laura Wayland to Associate Head Coach. Jon Sandoval, head coach of the team, expressed his satisfaction with Wayland's new role. "We couldn't be happier for Laura. She is very deserving of this promotion to Associate Head Coach," he said. Sandoval highlighted her significant contributions since joining the staff in 2021 as a volunteer assistant coach.

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NMU women's wrestling set for Wildcat Duals at Superior Dome

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 14, 2023

The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team is preparing to host its second-ever event in its third season of competition. The team will welcome Lakeland and Algoma University to the Superior Dome on Sunday, December 17th at 7 p.m. for the Wildcat Duals.

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Three Wildcats named to CSC academic all-district volleyball teams

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 12, 2023

The College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced the Academic All-District volleyball teams, recognizing three student-athletes from the Wildcats. These athletes will be considered for the CSC Academic All-America ballots.

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NMU soccer players earn historic all-American honors

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 7, 2023

United Soccer Coaches has announced the 2023 NCAA Division II Men's and Women's All-Americans, with Molly Pistorius and Maria Storm earning All-American honors. This achievement marks a significant milestone for NMU women's soccer, as it is the first time in the program's history that a player has been selected for All-American status.

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Northern Michigan wrestling ranks nationally; Roth enters top five

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 6, 2023

The Northern Michigan wrestling team has achieved a national ranking of 11th in tournament play, according to the latest poll from The Open Mat. Marisa Roth has been ranked 4th in the 143 weight class, with teammates Noelle Gaffney and Abigale Swanson also securing spots in their respective classes.

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Five NMU Wildcats earn spots on USC all-district teams

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 5, 2023

The United Soccer Coaches (USC) has revealed its 2023 Women's Soccer All-Midwest Region Team, recognizing five athletes from the Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's soccer program. Isabelle Brusilow, Maria Storm, Brooke Pietila, Molly Pistorius, and Gwen Kiilunen have been honored for their performances.

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Six women's soccer players recognized by CSC for academic achievements

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 4, 2023

The College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced the Academic All-District Women's Soccer Teams, recognizing six women's soccer players for their academic and athletic achievements. These athletes are now eligible for consideration in the CSC Academic All-America ballots.

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CSC reveals academic all-district men's soccer selections

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 4, 2023

The College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced the Academic All-District teams for men's soccer. Three players have been selected to be considered for the CSC Academic All-America ballots. The athletes chosen are Kalvin Glodz, Jan Hoffmann, and Cian Tunney.