Category Archives: Local News

Volunteers needed for city-wide Earth Month Cleanup
Coldwater, MI (WTVB) - Celebrate Earth Month in April by participating in a park and downtown cleanup Thursday, April 24, organized by the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU), the City of Coldw...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2025 Photo courtesy City of Coldwater

ADAPT, Incorporated celebrating 50th anniversary this year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Local non-profit ADAPT, Incorporated will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in April. An Open House will be held in Coldwater later this summer which will welcome individuals ...
Jim Measel Mar 17, 2025 Photo courtesy 2nd Story Marketing

Union City woman killed in Sherwood Township crash
SHERWOOD, TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 39-year-old woman from Union City lost her life last Saturday night when her vehicle crashed at the intersection of Athens and Dunks Roads. The Michigan State Police ...
Jim Measel Mar 16, 2025 Michigan State Police logo

Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency reports first pediatric influenza death this season
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State health officials say a sixth Michigan child has died of influenza this season, and they were from the local area. The flu-associated death was reported to the state by the B...
Ken Delaney Mar 14, 2025 nenovbrothers / Depositphotos.com

Black market Butane Hash Oil production was focus of Ovid Township raid
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - More details about Wednesday's large police action into alleged illegal drug activity in Ovid and Girard Townships have been released. Detectives from the Southwest Enforcem...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2025

Bronson Police urge residents to lock vehicles following overnight thefts
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Police Department is telling residents to make sure their vehicles are locked after they received calls Friday morning about someone entering unlocked vehicles during ...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Police Department

Courthouse elevator out of service next Thursday morning due to maintenance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Courthouse elevator will be out of service for several hours next Thursday, March 20 due to scheduled maintenance. The elevator is scheduled to be out of servi...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2025 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority approve TIF plan for Western Meadows
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's Brownfield Redevelopment Authority held a rare meeting on Thursday in which they recommended to the City Council that they approve a proposed plan to est...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube Channel

Hillsdale Airport manager resigning, cites "negative atmosphere"
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - The manager of the Hillsdale Municipal Airport is resigning due to what she calls a "negative atmosphere" about the airport. Ginger Moore's resignation letter was dated on Thurs...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2025 Courtesy City of Hillsdale

BUSINESS BEAT: MCCU honored with Best of the Best awards
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Marshall Community Credit Union was recently recognized as a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Best of the Best award, presented by MemberXP, a leading customer experience progra...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2025 Courtesy Marshall Community Credit Union
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