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News from January 2024

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NMU Alpine Ski teams prepare for final event before regionals

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 31, 2024

The Northern Michigan University Alpine Ski teams are set to compete in the USCSA Mt. La Crosse event in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This two-day competition will take place on February 3 and 4, 2024, marking the final event before the teams head to the USCSA Regionals.

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NMU ski teams excel at Spirit Mountain Giant Slalom event

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 28, 2024

The NMU Alpine Ski team showcased strong performances at Spirit Mountain, Minnesota, with both the women's and men's teams achieving significant results in the Giant Slalom event on Saturday.

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Wildcats excel at PEIF pool meet against Michigan Tech Club

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 27, 2024

The Wildcats competed against the Michigan Tech Club at the PEIF pool in Marquette, Michigan. Alyssa Bloser emerged victorious in the annual Wildcat Skins Time Trial, finishing with a time of 25.12 seconds. Her teammate, Zoe DeKievit, followed closely with a time of 26.64 seconds.

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Northern Michigan University ski teams prepare for USCSA Spirit Mountain event

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 25, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) Men and Women Alpine Ski teams are preparing for the upcoming USCSA Spirit Mountain event in Minnesota. The competition will take place over two days, from January 27 to January 28, 2024.

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NMU ski team excels at Giants Ridge slalom event

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 21, 2024

The NMU Alpine Ski Team concluded their competition at Giants Ridge with a strong performance in the Slalom event, securing two gold medals and several top finishes.

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Wildcats excel on day one at USCSA Giants Ridge event

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 20, 2024

The Wildcats had a strong showing on the first day of their season at the USCSA Giants Ridge event in Minnesota. Both the men's and women's teams secured numerous top-10 finishes in the Giant Slalom race.

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Northern Michigan University women's wrestling triumphs at Alma Open

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 20, 2024

The Northern Michigan University women's wrestling team achieved a significant victory at the Alma Open on Saturday. Competing against eight other teams, NMU secured first place, with standout performances from wrestlers Zhivanna Magdaleno and Alissa Caltagirone.

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Northern Michigan wrestlers to compete at Alma Open

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 19, 2024

The Northern Michigan University wrestling team is set to participate in the Alma Open this weekend. The event will take place at the Art Smith Arena in Alma, Michigan, beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Time.

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Michigan home to 5 colleges that still mandate “COVID” mRNA injection

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 17, 2024

Michigan still has five colleges that require students to have “COVID” mRNA injections to attend their classes.

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NMU alpine ski teams ready for USCSA event at Giants Ridge

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 17, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) Men and Women Alpine Ski teams are preparing to start their 2024 season at Giants Ridge, Minnesota. They will participate in a United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA) two-day event on January 20 and 21. The races will commence at 10 a.m. each day, with Saturday featuring the Giant Slalom and Sunday showcasing the Slalom.

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Number of VA loans issued in Michigan decreased by 20.4% from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,925 home loans totaling $518.3 million in Michigan during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Michigan average $280,298 for Q4

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 15, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Michigan for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $280,298, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Michigan during Q4 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Michigan: Veterinary companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Michigan in Q4 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 14, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Veterinary companies from Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on device companies in Michigan during Q4 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 13, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two device companies from Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Michigan: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Michigan in Q4 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Michigan companies were under most scrutiny during Q4 2023?

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 22 inspections at 18 Food and Cosmetics companies from Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Northern Michigan women's wrestling cancels matches due to weather concerns

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 11, 2024

The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team has canceled its scheduled dual with Alma College, which was set for Friday afternoon. The decision comes in response to impending weather conditions and travel concerns over the weekend.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Michigan increases from Q2 to Q3 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 10, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Michigan in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $289,344, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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Most residents from Michigan 55 to 59 years old in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 7, 2024

Michigan recorded a median age of 40 years in 2021 among its 10,062,512 residents, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Great Lakes Wire.