Category Archives: Local News
Walsh tells Commissioners progress is being made in contract negotiations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Frank Walsh told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work session on Thursday afternoon that they were making progress in ongoing c...
Sep 18, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government
Battle Creek man arrested in drug raid
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO) - A Battle Creek man is facing multiple charges following a drug bust on Thursday in Pennfield Township. According to the Michigan State Police, The Southwest Enforcement...
Sep 18, 2025
Kansas City BBQ Cookoff comes to the Branch County Fairgrounds this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - While apples will be the main focus in downtown Coldwater this weekend, the smell of smoked meats will fill the air around the Branch County Fairgrounds. BBQ Pit Masters from ac...
Sep 18, 2025
Legg Middle School student remains hospitalized after Wednesday morning accident
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Legg Middle School sixth grader remains in a Kalamazoo hospital today after being hit by truck while riding her bike to school Wednesday morning. Coldwater Police say it happe...
Sep 18, 2025
Apple Fest to feature over 200 vendors Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - We are just two days away from the 39th annual Apple Fest in downtown Coldwater. The event has expanded in recent years to include more space to accommodate more vendors, Coldwa...
Sep 18, 2025
Coldwater motorcyclist critically injured in Steuben County crash
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Tuesday night around 10:00 p.m. Steuben County Sheriff's s deputies along with crews from Steuben County EMS and the Angola Fire Department responded to the intersection of SR 127 ...
Sep 17, 2025
Coldwater sixth grader flown to Kalamazoo hospital after being hit by vehicle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater Legg Middle School student was sent to the hospital this morning, the victim of a traffic crash while riding her bike to school. Coldwater Police were dispatched to ...
Sep 17, 2025
Business Beat : Swift Pumpkins opens for the season
BRONSON, MI (WTVB)- Swift Pumpkins is now open weekends for the season through October 25th. In addition to a large selection of pumpkins you will find a corn maze and several other seasonal family fu...
Sep 17, 2025
Coldwater Township offices to be closed Friday
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Township offices will be closed on Friday due to ongoing renovation work . Township supervisor Don Rogers says contractors must shut down the electrical s...
Sep 17, 2025
Apples, bbq and big rigs to bring thousands to Coldwater this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Three big events are expected to bring thousands of visitors to Coldwater this weekend. The 39th annual Apple Fest is downtown Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. Over 200 ven...
Sep 17, 2025
