Category Archives: Local News
Business Beat : New downtown luxury apartments now available for lease
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new upscale housing option has arrived in the heart of Coldwater with the official launch of leasing at The Bennett Apartments. Marketed as luxury living with modern finishes ...
May 13, 2026
Gauthier hired as new Bronson Clerk-Treasurer
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council approved the hiring of Jacob Gauthier as the city's new Clerk-Treasurer on Monday night. He is scheduled to start his new job next week. Gauthier previous...
May 13, 2026
Planning Commission approves new Coldwater Chick-fil-a
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After some tweaking to the original proposed plans a new Chick-fil-a restaurant is scheduled to be constructed in Coldwater at the former site of the Rite Aid store. The Coldwat...
May 13, 2026
Proposed downtown ice cream shop gets six week extension to begin construction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a revised development agreement on Monday, granting local entrepreneurs Cody Hawkes and Sydney Downey roughly six more weeks to begin constru...
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New refinery issues could put another jolt in gas prices ahead of Memorial Day travel
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) - Just as gas prices seemed to be retreating from the near record highs earlier this month, drivers in Branch County and across Southwest Michigan are being warned of a potential s...
May 12, 2026
Coldwater City Council votes to continue SRO partnership with Coldwater schools
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community Schools and the City of Coldwater have moved to secure the future of their School Resource Officer (SRO) program despite the expiration of critical state fund...
May 12, 2026
Jim's Place Billiards 2nd anniversary street party, Cultural Jubilee will make for a busy Saturday in downtown Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Jim's Place Billiards in downtown Coldwater, is gearing up for a massive street party this Saturday, May 16, to celebrate its second anniversary. The festivities will run from 1...
May 12, 2026
Business Beat: Students downtown art murals to be celebrated Thursday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's local art scene is getting a vibrant new addition this week. Advanced art students from Legg Middle School and Coldwater High School (CHS), alongside members of the ...
May 12, 2026
City Council approves water and wastewater rate hikes, renews waste disposal contract
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a proposed rate hike for water and wastewater services during its Monday , meeting, following a recommendation from the Coldwater Board of Pu...
May 12, 2026
Coldwater City Council moves forward with sale of 17 acre property for new home construction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council moved last night to proceed with the sale of 17.323 acres of undeveloped land to Michigan Housing Partnership, LLC, for $180,000. Located off South Wi...
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