Category Archives: Local News
Michigan DNR says over 1,100 deer have been harvested in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reports that as of midday Monday, a total of 1,117 deer have been harvested in Branch County since the firearms deer hunting sea...
Nov 18, 2024 mzphoto / Depositphotos.com
Two Bandits Brewing announces closing of Coldwater brewpub
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two Bandits Brewing will be closing its brewpub at 61 West Chicago in the former Kerr Hardware building effective Wednesday, November 27. The business announced on its Facebook ...
Nov 18, 2024 Courtesy Two Bandits Brewing Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: American Municipal Power offering $30,000 worth of scholarships
COLUMBUS, OH (WTVB) - American Municipal Power says up to 10 one-time, $3,000 scholarships are available for graduating high school students. Recipients will be announced in the spring for up to five ...
Nov 18, 2024 kikkerdirk / Depositphotos.com
Coldwater Planning Commission scheduled to discuss sign ordinance on Monday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A discussion and workshop regarding the Zoning Ordinance for temporary and downtown signs is on Monday night's agenda for the Coldwater Planning Commission. Consultants from McK...
Nov 17, 2024 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Nominations being accepted for annual Chamber Awards Dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Nominations are now open for those who will be honored during the 71st annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner which will take place on March 6, 2025 at the Dear...
Nov 15, 2024
Three musicals to be part of 2025 Tibbits Summer Theater season
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The first snow flakes have not fallen yet but the lineup for the 2025 Tibbits Summer Theater at the Tibbits Opera House has been announced. The season will feature three musical...
Nov 15, 2024 Courtesy Tibbits Opera House
Consumer's Energy upgrading electric outage information next week
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Consumers Energy has announced they plan to upgrade the utility's electric outage system from 7:00 p.m. Monday night until as late as 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon. If customers ...
Nov 15, 2024 Courtesy Consumer's Energy
Branch County Canvassers wrap up their work, election results official
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County voting results from Election Day on November 5 are now official. The Branch County Board of Canvassers wrapped up their work on Thursday. County Clerk Terry Ku...
Nov 15, 2024 EvgeniyShkolenko / Depositphotos.com
Firearm deer hunting season gets underway in State of Michigan
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The firearms deer hunting season for 2024 got underway in the State of Michigan on Friday morning. The Michigan D.N.R. reports there were 274,055 total deer kills during the...
Nov 15, 2024 brokinhrt2 / CC
70-year-old man burned in Sherwood Township propane explosion
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 70-year-old man was burned Friday morning in a propane explosion. It happened just before 7:00 a.m. at a residence on Blossom Road west of Ralston Road. Reports indica...
Nov 15, 2024 Courtesy Sherwood Township Fire Department Facebook page
