Category Archives: Local News
One DENSO employee dies from COVID-19, 17 others positive
(Story includes updated numbers and quotes from company officials) BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - DENSO reported Friday that one employee died after testing positive for COVID-19 and that 18 others in...
Ken Delaney Jul 11, 2020
Upcoming Coldwater Chamber events cancelled by COVID-19
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has been forced to cancel a couple of upcoming events due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chamber Executive Director Cayden Sparks says th...
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
Police exchange gunfire with suspect at home in Marshall
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – Police and a 30-year-old man exchanged gunfire at a home in the 700 block of West Hanover Street in Marshall late Friday morning after officers tried to facilitate a mental...
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
Damascus Road Ministries to help reopen Tommy's House on North Clay
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Tommy’s House at 50 North Clay Street in Coldwater will be reopening in the next few weeks with the help of Damascus Road Ministries with the hope it can operate as ...
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
ArtWalk being held Saturday on South Monroe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – While the COVID-19 pandemic has cancelled a number of events this summer in Branch County, ArtWalk will be held on Saturday outside along South Monroe Street in downtown C...
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
BUSINESS BEAT: Groundbreaking set for Speedrack expansion
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A groundbreaking ceremony for the 130,000 square foot addition to Speedrack Product's existing 345,000 square foot building has been scheduled for next Tuesday, July 14 at 10:00 a....
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
Seven day heat wave ends as cooler temperatures move in
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – A seven day heat wave which featured high temperatures of 90 or above has come to an end. Showers and thunderstorms will bring in some cooler air on Friday with highs ...
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
Courthouse ready for next phase of reopening
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners were told during their Thursday work session that the Courthouse is ready to enter the next phase of re-opening after the county met req...
Ken Delaney Jul 10, 2020
Willows closes temporarily after employee tests positive for COVID-19
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Willows Bar and Grill on the west side of Coldwater has temporarily closed after one of its employees had a positive COVID-19 test come back. It was stated on the Will...
Ken Delaney Jul 09, 2020
BCRC schedule 10 sealcoat projects for next week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Road Commission has scheduled 10 sealcoat maintenance projects for next week. Work is scheduled to be performed on over four miles of Matteson Road b...
Ken Delaney Jul 09, 2020

