Category Archives: Local News
Consumers Energy expands out reach to assist customers facing financial pressures
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Consumers Energy continues to expand its direct outreach to Michigan customers, reaching over 30,000 people directly this year through phone calls and in-person events around th...
May 14, 2026
Global entertainment to take center stage at Cultural Jubilee
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Downtown Coldwater is set to transform into a vibrant global hub on Saturday, as the third annual Cultural Jubilee takes over Tibbits Plaza and South Hanchett Street. The highly...
May 14, 2026
The Branch County Fair Grounds will go to the dogs on May 30 with Dog-O-Rama Festival
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The inaugural Dog-O-Rama festival will take over the Branch County Fairgrounds in Coldwater, , on Saturday, May 30, offering a jam-packed schedule of activities for local canine...
May 14, 2026
Business Beat: Dark Horse Brewing expansion establishes Marshall as a premier Michigan beer destination
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Dark Horse Brewing Co. has consolidated its manufacturing and marketing operations at its Marshall facility, driving a 58% increase in production in 2025 and establishing the sit...
May 14, 2026
Welcome Back to the Lake at Tip-Up Island set for Saturday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The annual "Welcome Back to the Lake" celebration returns to Tip-Up Island this Saturday, offering local both residents and visitors a lively kickoff to the summer season. Sponsore...
May 14, 2026
County officials continue long term tornado recovery
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Emergency Management Coordinator Tim Miner told the 9-1-1 Board on Wednesday they have applied for a FEMA declaration following the EF-3 tornado that struck Union ...
May 13, 2026
PETA calling for criminal investigation into Clemens employee
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) - Animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has officially requested a criminal investigation into an employee at the Coldwater Clemens Food Gro...
May 13, 2026
Commissioners begin work on 2027 budget, approve new emergency alert provider
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The year is not quite halfway done but work has already begun on the 2027 Branch County budget. The Branch County Board of Commissioners have been presented a timeline by County...
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Marshall reworking noise ordinances ahead of new data center and natural gas generation plant
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - The City of Marshall is proactively evaluating its municipal noise regulations as plans move forward for the Marshall Technology & Energy Center, a dual-facility development ...
May 13, 2026
Special Use permit and site plan approved for mixed use facility in former Family Fare Building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission approved a Special Use Permit as well as the Site Plan as part of the planned $3 million redevelopment of the old Family Fare building at 410 M...
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