Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: Southwest Michigan First to be part of new Community Growth Fellowship program
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Community and Worker Economic Transition Office has selected 10 organizations to be members of the Community Growth Academy, a new 18-month program that helps Michiga...
Oct 02, 2025
Nessel warns of possible scams during government shutdown
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The federal government shut down has minimal direct impact on most Branch County residents, but Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says residents especially those receiving pay...
Oct 02, 2025
Women Who Care make donation to Tommy's House
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - At the August meeting, Women Who Care of Branch County raised $7,800, bringing their total contributions to the community since its inception in 2014 to $424,900. The group vote...
Oct 01, 2025
Vegetation, animals and equipment topped causes of '24 CBPU outages
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was reported to the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors Wednesday that there were 70 electrical outages in the utility's territory during 2024. Engineering...
Oct 01, 2025 CBPU Engineering Manager Andrew Cameron. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
Jacob's Well Ministries helping CBPU with Energy Assistance Program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities has partnered with Jacob's Well Ministries of Coldwater to handle the disbursements of vouchers to eligible customers under the requireme...
Oct 01, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
Hoptober Fest closes out summer festival season in downtown Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Hoptoberfest is set to close out downtown Coldwater's summer festival season this Friday evening on South Monroe Street featuring craft beer, German-inspired food, and live ente...
Oct 01, 2025
October ushers in big changes for Branch County and Southern Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Depending on which side of the fence you are on, you may love or hate the changes we'll see in October - or maybe a little of both. During the month of October, we will lose an ...
Oct 01, 2025
Indiana SR 120 to be closed next week from the state line to Fremont
FREMONT, IN (WTVB) - If your daily or weekly travels take you along Indiana State Road 120 in Steuben County from the Michigan State line to the East edge of Fremont you will need to find an alternate...
Oct 01, 2025
Business Beat: 3rd annual Trunk or Treat at The Branch County Fair Grounds
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Fair is set to host their 3rd annual Trunk or Treat. It will take place on Saturday October 18th beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the Branch County Fair Grounds. You ...
Oct 01, 2025
Union City and Bronson plan community events for fire prevention week
BRANCH COUNTY, (WTVB)- Union City and Bronson Fire Departments will host community events as part of Fire Prevention Week. This Saturday Union City will host Fire Safety Day in the fire station parkin...
Oct 01, 2025 waseemkhan224422.gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
