Category Archives: Local News
Hazelbaker named County Commission Chair, Stoll named Vice Chair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Randall Hazelbaker was selected as the Chair of the Branch County Board of Commissioners for 2025 during their organizational session on Tuesday morning. He previously served as...
Jan 07, 2025 Courtesy Randall Hazelbaker Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Commercial lender from Northern Initiatives making Coldwater stop
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Commercial Lender Venard Roberson from Northern Initiatives is scheduled to be in Coldwater on January 21. Small business owners can set up an appointment time to meet with him ...
Jan 07, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Brian Walls appointed as new VP at LifeCare Ambulance, Steve Frisbie gets ready to retire
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - LifeCare Ambulance announced on Monday that Brian Walls has been appointed as their new Vice President. He will take over for Steve Frisbie who will retire this month after 4...
Jan 06, 2025 Courtesy LifeCare Ambulance Facebook page
Community Health Agency offering free test kits during Radon Action Month
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With January being Radon Action Month, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency once again wants to remind the public that free testing kits are available at each...
Jan 06, 2025 GrrlScientist / CC
Voting for Women of the Year Awards now underway
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Voting is underway for this year's Women of the Year awards which will be presented once again during the Branch County United Way's Power of the Purse event. Votes are bein...
Jan 06, 2025 Courtesy Branch County United Way Facebook page
Planning Commission meeting to discuss possible sign ordinance changes cancelled
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Possible changes regarding the City of Coldwater's Zoning Ordinance for temporary and downtown signs were scheduled to be discussed once again during Monday night's Coldwater Pl...
Jan 06, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater Government You Tube channel
BUSINESS BEAT: Many local businesses sponsor 11 week fitness challenge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Nearly a dozen local businesses are sponsoring an 11 week fitness challenge that is being offered by Great Lakes Health and Fitness at 603 East Chicago in Coldwater. The challen...
Jan 06, 2025
Baker discusses various projects in Coldwater during 2025
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker says work on the first phase of the Rotary Park project is expected to start sometime this spring. He says the recent awarding of a $400,000 D...
Jan 04, 2025 Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker. Courtesy City of Coldwater
Walberg sworn in, becomes Dean of Michigan Congressional Delegation
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVB) - Fifth District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg is now the Dean of the Michigan Congressional Delegation after he was sworn in on Friday for the 119th Congress. Walberg is ...
Jan 04, 2025 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's office
Volunteer drivers needed for Branch County home-delivered meals program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Commission on Aging is seeking volunteer drivers for its home-delivered meals program. The program provides meals to the most vulnerable members of our communi...
Jan 03, 2025 Photo courtesy 2nd Story Marketing
