Category Archives: Local News
Sherwood Twp home struck by May tornado damaged in fire
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A living room wood burner is being listed as the possible cause of a Monday night fire at a Sherwood Township home that was hit by a tornado on May 7, 2024. Sherwood Tow...
Jan 08, 2025 Courtesy Sherwood Township Fire Department Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Main Street preparing for Love Local
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street will be hosting its third annual Love Local soup and chili cook-off on Saturday, February 8 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.. The public is invited to meand...
Jan 08, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Main Street
High number of transportation and emergency relief requests made by local vets
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Applications to be the next Branch County Veterans Service officer are being accepted through next Friday, January 17, 2025. After initially announcing his retirement then resci...
Jan 07, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page
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
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