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Branch County to finish 2026 with budget surplus as discussions begin on 2027 budget
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As the process of setting a 2027 Branch County budget is set to begin with a series of meetings next m...
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Branch County mental health network strained following suspension of Insight services
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County mental health care system is facing severe logistical and financial strains followi...
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LOCAL NEWS
Solicitation To Commit Murder filed against Calhoun County inmates
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Battle Creek Police return over $16,000 of stolen property to rightful owners
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Branch County to finish 2026 with budget surplus as discussions begin on 2027 budget
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Branch County mental health network strained following suspension of Insight services
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Gull Lake football season to proceed under interim coach, parental frustration growing amid assault investigation
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LOCAL SPORTS
Coldwater Wrestling Club camps begin next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Wrestling Club and its staff are putting together a commuter camp that will bring in wre...
Jul 14, 2026
Clark receives Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association scholarship
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Recent Coldwater High School graduate Liam Clark was honored Thursday night at the Michigan High School ...
Jun 26, 2026
Tappenden receives Coldwater baseball MVP honors for second straight year, named to Dream Team
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second year running, Owen Tappenden was selected by his teammates as the Most Valuable Player ...
Jun 18, 2026
Coldwater and Bronson softball players earn All State honors
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After both having outstanding seasons, several members of the Coldwater and Bronson High School softba...
Jun 17, 2026
Laynie VanAken named Coldwater softball MVP for second consecutive year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second year in a row, sophomore pitcher Laynie VanAken was voted by her teammates Most Valuabl...
Jun 10, 2026
STATE NEWS
Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association lobbies for additional promotion to offset negative impact of Canadian wildfire smoke on their industry
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association is asking the state to add $3 million in Pure Michi...
23h ago
Michigan legalizes limited feeding of deer and elk
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan residents can now legally feed deer and elk under a new law signed by Governor Gretchen W...
Jul 29, 2026
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Absentee and early in-person voting up this year in Michigan for August primary
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The number of Michigan residents voting by absentee ballot and early in-person for the August prim...
Jul 29, 2026
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Trump touts economy during Michigan visit Monday
OAKLAND COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - President Donald Trump visited Michigan Monday, telling supporters his economic policies an...
Jul 28, 2026
Michigan AG investigating false report against Buttigieg
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Attorney General's Office is investigating a false child abuse report targeting form...
Jul 28, 2026
NATIONAL NEWS
The first case at a secretive US court meant to deport alleged terrorists
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - A secretive U.S. court created 30 years ago to deport suspected terror...
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Father of Georgia school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
By Julia Harte July 30 (Reuters) - A man who gave his troubled son the rifle he used to kill four people at a Georgia high sc...
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ABC says FCC seeks to intimidate network over news coverage
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - Walt Disney-owned ABC said on Thursday that the Federal Communications Co...
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US Senate panel advances Trump CDC pick Schwartz
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate health committee voted on Thursday to advance the nominat...
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Drought leaves Swiss border lake popular with tourists all but drained
By Denis Balibouse and Cecile Mantovani LES BRENETS, Switzerland, July 30 (Reuters) - Lake Brenets, a long, winding lake on t...
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