Category Archives: Local News

Coldwater N.H.S. Turkey Trot scheduled for Saturday morning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater High School's National Honor Society will host their annual Turkey Trot this Saturday. The annual fundraiser supports various local organizations such as the Shelterho...
Jim Measel Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy National Honor Society Turkey Trot

BUSINESS BEAT: DQ of Coldwater holding Animal Aid of Branch County fundraiser
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Stop and grab a Blizzard at Dairy Queen at 559 East Chicago in Coldwater on Thursday to support Animal Aid of Branch County. Dairy Queen will donate one dollar to Animal Aid of ...
Jim Measel Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

Tuesday's election had a 60 percent voter turnout in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Voter turnout for Tuesday's General Election in Branch County was about 60 percent according to the Branch County Clerk's office. Of the 35,486 registered voters, a total of...
Jim Measel Nov 06, 2024 marinini / Depositphotos.com

Republican Jennifer Wortz elected 35th District State Representative
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Republican Jennifer Wortz will be the 35th District State House Representative effective on January 1, 2025 after she defeated Democratic opponent Don Hicks in Tuesday's Gen...
Jim Measel Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy Jennifer Wortz for State Representative Facebook page

5th District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg wins 8th term
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Michigan 5th District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg claimed victory Tuesday night in his re-election bid over Democratic challenger Libbi Urban. Walberg will be going back to...
Jim Measel Nov 05, 2024 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's office

Motorcyclist killed in crash with semi on Fenn Road
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon in a crash with a semi on Fenn Road near I-69. The crash was reported at 1:52 p.m.. It forced Fenn Road to be shut down whil...
Jim Measel Nov 05, 2024

Free Thanksgiving dinners being provided by Smitty's Pizza and Bronson K of C
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A tradition in Bronson that was started years ago by Leonard Kolcz when he owned the Kolcz Funeral Home will continue this year as Smitty's Pizza and the Bronson Knights of Columb...
Jim Measel Nov 05, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page

2024 Branch County General Election results
(Results are unofficial until they are certified by the Branch County Board of Canvassers) 21 of 21 precincts PRESIDENT- DEM Kamala D. Harris 5,910 * REP Donald J. Trump 14,847 U.S. SENATE--- D...
Jim Measel Nov 05, 2024 niphon / Depositphotos.com

Union City firefighters called to two weekend fires
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters were able to save a structure from a large outside fire on Arbogast Road south of Francisco Road on Sunday afternoon. The Union City Fire Department reported o...
Jim Measel Nov 05, 2024 Courtesy Union City Fire Department Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: McTeacher Night for Pansophia Academy set for November 18
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A McTeacher Night Fundraiser will be held at the Coldwater McDonalds restaurant on Monday, November 18, from 4:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.. McDonald's will be hosting Pansophia Acad...
Jim Measel Nov 05, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
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