Category Archives: Local News

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon pays visit to Hillsdale College
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Education Secretary Linda McMahon denounced higher education as broken in a speech Monday at Hillsdale College, directing her remarks primarily at four-year institutions and pit...
Brett Briscoe Sep 09, 2025

Last step taken for sidewalk maintenance and improvement program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved the fourth and final step Monday night for the Establishment of a Residential City Sidewalk Maintenance and Improvement Program. Neighborhood...
Jim Measel Sep 08, 2025 Neighborhood Services Director and City Assessor Samantha Albright. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

City Council passes policy which allows child warning specialty signs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council adopted a new policy Monday night which would allow child specialty warning signs in the city including those for deaf, blind, disabled and autistic c...
Jim Measel Sep 08, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Coldwater's Elmet Technologies secures a strategic $5.1 million order to assist in Navy submarine building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Elmet Technologies, the last and only fully integrated, U.S.-owned and operated tungsten and molybdenum manufacturer, announced Monday it has secured a strategic $5.1 million or...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025

Branch County Association of REALTORS® awards scholarships to local graduates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of REALTORS (BCAR) has announced that fifteen 2025 high school graduates from Bronson, Coldwater, Quincy, and Union City High Schools have each rec...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025 Branch County Association of Realtors logo

Sturgis man faces multiple CSC charges in Branch County dating back two decades
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A nearly ten month Michigan State Police investigation into criminal sexual conduct accusations against a Sturgis man dating back twenty years has led to charges in Branch Count...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025 fergregory / Depositphotos.com

From near record cold to summer like heat, the late summer weather rollercoaster ride continues
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Our late summer rollercoaster ride in temperature swings will continue this week. Monday morning we reached a low temperature of 39 degrees which missed tying the all time record...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025

Business Beat : Country Concrete Coatings opens to serve Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Country Concrete Coatings, located in Union City, has officially opened its doors, bringing durable concrete floor coating services to homes and businesses around the Michiana ...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025

Firefighters battle overnight structure fire in Union City
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Fire crews from several departments were kept busy overnight battling a structure fire in Union City. The initial call came in for Union City Fire just before midnight as a rep...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025 Courtesy Union City Fire Department Facebook page

Roadwork begins today on 1-69
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - MDOT will begin roadwork today on 1-69 that will force traffic down to one lane and possible delays from from Coldwater to Marshall. MDOT says they will be making pavement repai...
Brett Briscoe Sep 08, 2025 Mirrorimages / Depositphotos.com
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