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Commissioners give formal support to companies seeking broadband grants
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners gave their formal support to three companies Tuesday who are ...
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Michigan lawmakers, including Lindsey, petition U.S. Supreme Court to throw out voter-approved election laws
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Nearly a dozen Michigan Republican lawmakers, including Branch County's representative in the State Sena...
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Coldwater hydrant flushing to Begin April 21
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Commissioners give formal support to companies seeking broadband grants
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Branch County Commissioners appoint four to Mental Health Board
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Michigan lawmakers, including Lindsey, petition U.S. Supreme Court to throw out voter-approved election laws
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STATE NEWS

Governor Whitmer, other state officials, on economic development trip to UK, Ireland
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in the United Kingdom and Ireland this week on an economic developmen...
22h ago

Michigan Retail Sales Index fell dramatically in February
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The February Retail Sales Index in Michigan took a nosedive compared to January. The Michigan Reta...
22h ago

Michigan couple jailed in Mexico, family members looking for answers
SPRING ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A couple from Spring Arbor in Jackson County is in a Mexican jail according to their daughter...
22h ago

Whitmer not in the running for Michigan's soon-to-be-open U.S. Senate seat
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is not going to run for the U.S. Senate in 2026. The s...
Mar 24, 2025

Mayor of Sarnia, Ontario requests all U.S. flags be removed from city properties
SARNIA, ONTARIO (WKZO AM/FM) - The mayor of Sarnia, Ontario has issued a request to have all U.S. flags removed from city pro...
Mar 20, 2025
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LOCAL SPORTS

Downs named Third Team All Conference for KVCC men's basketball team
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - After helping his Kalamazoo Valley Community College men's basketball team to their first ever confere...
17h ago

Union City baseball and softball teams start spring sports season at White Pigeon
WHITE PIGEON, MI (WTVB) - While the 2024-25 winter sports season in Michigan will conclude Saturday with the MHSAA Girls Bask...
Mar 22, 2025

CHS boys swim team finish 14th at MHSAA D3 finals, Otto earns all state honors in 50 freestyle
YPSILANTI, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater boys swim and dive team had a successful finish to their season over the weekend at the ...
Mar 16, 2025

Coldwater alum headed to postseason
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - Brandon Downs a 2023 graduate of Coldwater High School and a sophomore guard at Kalamazoo Valley Commu...
Mar 14, 2025

Four Coldwater players make I-8 All Conference girls basketball team
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Four members of the Coldwater Cardinals girls basketball team have been named to the 2024-25 Interstat...
Mar 14, 2025
NATIONAL NEWS
Indonesia steps up handing confiscated palm plantations to state company
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities will hand over more land that has been seized in probes into illegal palm plantati...
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China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glacier...
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Trump signs election order calling for proof of U.S. citizenship to vote
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that w...
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Trump indicates colleague of Waltz added journalist's number to group chat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Tuesday that a colleague who worked for national security adv...
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Tarapaca, Chile, EMSC says
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Tarapaca region in Chile on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismol...
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