Category Archives: Local News
DDA Board approves request to reduce noise in Museum multipurpose room
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In an effort to reduce noise in the multipurpose room at the Children's Museum of Branch County, the Downtown Development Authority Board approved a request from the Museum on W...
Aug 28, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater and You Tube
BUSINESS BEAT: Apex Energy announce latest Coldwater Solar Community grants
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Apex Clean Energy has announced the awarding of a new round of funding through the Coldwater Solar Community Grant Program. The program supports organizations across Branch Coun...
Aug 28, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Solar and Apex Energy
Three final Administrator candidates interviewed by County Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The three final candidates to be the next Branch County Administrator were interviewed on Tuesday afternoon by Branch County Commissioners. Commissioners talked with Assistant S...
Aug 28, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Tuesday storm causes extensive damage at Countryside Mobile Court
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Several residents of the Countryside Mobile Court on North Fillmore Road lost their homes on Tuesday night as the park was devastated by a severe thunderstorm. Park Own...
Aug 28, 2024 Courtesy Marilyn Ostrander Facebook page
300 Consumers Energy crews working to restore power after severe thunderstorms hit state
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Consumers Energy says it has hundreds of lineworkers working to restore power around the clock after a severe thunderstorm with damaging winds swept across Michigan late Tuesday...
Aug 27, 2024
Flynn gives Browne Aquatic Center update to Coldwater School Board
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community Schools Superintendent Paul Flynn told the district's Board of Education on Monday that discussions are continuing concerning the operation of the Robert W. ...
Aug 27, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools and You Tube
BUSINESS BEAT: Jim Maynard honored for his 50 years with McDonald's
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WTVB) - McDonald's has honored Coldwater's Jim Maynard for his 50th anniversary as a McDonald's Owner/Operator on Monday. His dedication and passion for McDonald's have been a corner...
Aug 27, 2024 Courtesy McDonald's Facebook page
Wiseley arraigned in Branch County on assault and domestic violence charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Hillsdale attorney and one time candidate for a Michigan State House seat was formally charged in Branch County District Court on Monday in connection with an alleged attack a...
Aug 27, 2024 Blogtrepreneur / CC
City Council approves Fire Department purchase of new turn out gear thanks to state grant
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After the City of Coldwater was recently awarded a $42,000 state grant, the Coldwater City Council on Monday night gave permission to the Fire Department to purchase new turnout...
Aug 26, 2024 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Heat Advisory issued for Tuesday, local schools alter schedules
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County and surrounding counties are under a Heat Advisory for Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. as the National Weather Service is calling for heat index value...
Aug 26, 2024 VladisChern / Depositphotos.com
