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Branch County Road Commission puts in long hours to battle weekend snow
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Road Commission put in some long hours over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to battle the first major winter storm to hit Branch County in nearly three years....
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025

Branch County gas prices in line with the state average
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Post Thanksgiving gas prices in Michigan are 15 a gallon lower than last week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is now $2.96, 5 less than last month and 14 less than las...
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025 welcomia / Depositphotos.com

Michigan truck driver detained in Indiana following semi roll over accident Saturday night
DEKALB COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - A Michigan truck driver was detained following a semi rollover on State Road 1 on November 30 at approximately 7:40 p.m. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, 56-...
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025

Business Beat : Altrusa diamond raffle drawing takes place on Wednesday
COLDWATER ,MI (WTVB) - The clock is ticking for a chance to win a spectacular diamond prize while supporting vital local community programs. With only three days left until the drawing, residents are ...
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025

Wizards of Winter to bring rocking holiday show to Tibbits this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Tibbits Opera House is inviting the community to experience the magic of the holidays as The Wizards of Winter bring their nationally touring, family-friendly, Christmas roc...
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025

Branch County blanketed by first 8-Inch snowfall in nearly three years
COLDWATER, MI - Branch County residents spent Sunday digging out after a significant winter storm delivered the area's first county-wide eight-plus-inch snowfall since March 3, 2023. The heavy, wet sn...
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025

Michigan State Police "Stuff The Blue Goose" food drive this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police have announced plans for the 17th annual "Stuff a Blue Goose" event that will be held at Walmart stores in Branch, Calhoun and St Joseph Counties this Satu...
Brett Briscoe Dec 01, 2025

Blowing and drifting may continue, but Winter Storm Warning canceled
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As most of the accumulating snow has come to an end, the National Weather Service has canceled the Winter Storm Warning for Branch and surrounding counties. However, scattered l...
Ken Delaney Nov 30, 2025 Stephane Mignon / CC

Small Business Saturday in event in Coldwater today
COLDWATER MI (WTVB) - Coldwater residents are encouraged to participate in the annual Shop Small Win Big event on Small Business Saturday today. This initiative, a collaboration between the City of Co...
Ken Delaney Nov 29, 2025

Winter Storm Warning to go into effect Saturday morning and last through Sunday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Branch County as well as all of Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana, with hazardous conditions expected through the weekend. The N...
Brett Briscoe Nov 28, 2025
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