Category Archives: Local News

KCC to offer free English language classes in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Kellogg Community College's Lifelong Learning Department is offering free English language classes in Coldwater to help non-native English speakers increase their skills and con...
Brett Briscoe Sep 24, 2025

BUSINESS BEAT: Cara Willbee joins Southern Michigan Bank and Trust
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Eric Anglin, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer of Southern Michigan Bank and Trust, has announced the appointment of Cara Willbee as T...
Brett Briscoe Sep 24, 2025

Bronson Police Department hosting hiring event
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Police Department is inviting community members and job seekers to attend a Hiring Event Open House on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Bronso...
Brett Briscoe Sep 24, 2025

Lack of a state budget keeping Branch County officials in limbo
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With a week to go before the deadline for state leaders in Lansing to come up with a 2026 Fiscal Budget or face the possibility of a state government shutdown next week the rami...
Brett Briscoe Sep 23, 2025 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com

Hoptoberfest next in a line of South Monroe Street festivals
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the annual Applefest and Craft Show now in the rear view mirror, the City of Coldwater is now preparing for the next Monroe Street festival with Hoptoberfest Friday October...
Brett Briscoe Sep 23, 2025

Steuben County fugitive captured in West Virginia
ANGOL,IN (WTVB) - A man wanted on multiple charges out of Steuben County is behind bars after being apprehended in West Virginia. 36-year-old Matthew Wayne Friedel was located and arrested without inc...
Brett Briscoe Sep 23, 2025

Business Beat : Century Bank and Trust announces promotions of key team members
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Century Bank and Trust is pleased to announce the recent promotions of three dedicated team members, approved by the Board of Directors. These promotions recognize their continu...
Brett Briscoe Sep 23, 2025

CCS Board approves Browne Aquatic Center energy analysis and lift chair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education took action on a couple of items concerning the Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center Monday night. The Board approved the distr...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools You Tube channel

Concerns presented to CCS Board about gymnastics coach hiring process
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater High School senior has started an online petition to save the school's girls gymnastics program. Team member Macy Poradzisz told the Coldwater Community Schools Boar...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Coldwater High School senior Macy Poradzisz. Courtesy CCS You Tube channel

Committee being formed to discuss county's Bater Road property
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to take formal action Tuesday afternoon on a committee being formed concerning the county's 168-acre Bater Road property. ...
Jim Measel Sep 22, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government
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