Category Archives: Local News

New agreement between Branch County and LifeCare starts January 1
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new three year contract between Branch County and LifeCare Ambulance will take effect on January 1, 2025 after it was formally approved by the Branch County Board of Commissio...
Jim Measel Oct 26, 2024 Courtesy LifeCare Ambulance Facebook page

Two vehicle crash at North Fiske and Newton sends Coldwater woman to PCRH
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A two vehicle crash on Friday afternoon at the intersection of North Fiske Road and Newton Road sent one of the drivers to the hospital. The Branch County Sheriff's Dep...
Jim Measel Oct 26, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Milling and paving work on Coldwater's east side continues
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater has announced that weather permitting, the milling and paving of South Willowbrook, Fawn Run and Tanner Run will take place on Monday, October 28 and Tuesd...
Jim Measel Oct 26, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater government Facebook page

City of Bronson fall cemetery cleanup day set for November 4
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has announced that the fall cemetery cleanup day will be on Monday, November 4, 2024. All articles that you wish to retain must be removed by that date. This i...
Jim Measel Oct 26, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page

DTE Energy's Sauk Solar Park in Union Township goes on line
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Friday as DTE Energy celebrated its Sauk Solar Park in the area of Burlington and West Hayner Roads going online. DTE Energy Vice Presiden...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2024 DTE ribbon cutting ceremony for Sauk Solar Park. Photo courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce

Three departments battle overnight Sherwood barn fire
SHERWOOD, MI (WTVB) - A barn on the north side of Sherwood was destroyed in a fire that broke out just after midnight on Friday morning. Sherwood Township Fire Chief Jeff Smurr says the fire in the 50...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2024 Courtesy Sherwood Township Fire Department Facebook page

Prayer breakfast honoring local vets to be held November 13
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Exchange Club in conjunction with the Early Bird Exchange Club will be sponsoring a Prayer Breakfast honoring local veterans on Wednesday, November 13 at the Coldw...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2024

Thursday crash involving Amish buggy being investigating by HCSD
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash involving an Amish buggy which took place late Thursday morning on South Hillsdale Road near Rodgers Road. ...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page

Repairs to keep birds out of Children's Museum of Branch County completed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Repairs have been made at the Children's Museum of Branch County that hopefully will keep the birds out. Coldwater Main Street Director Audrey Tappenden told the Downtown Develo...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2024 Courtesy Children's Museum of Branch County Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Hope Cafe Match on Main project wraps up
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Match on Main project at the Hope Cafe in downtown Coldwater has been completed. Coldwater Main Street Director Audrey Tappenden updated the Downtown Development Authority B...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2024 Courtesy The Hope Cafe's Facebook page
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