Category Archives: Local News
MSPC approves DTE Energy application for Coldwater Creek solar park
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) -On Friday the Michigan Public Service Commission (MSPC) officially approved DTE Energy's application for battery modules and the master service agreements for engineering, procureme...
Mar 27, 2026
A giant hexagon will soon fly over Branch County, here's why
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Starting in the second week of April, Branch County residents may notice a helicopter towing a 60-foot-wide hexagonal sensor hoop approximately 100 feet above the ground. This a...
Mar 27, 2026
Branch County officials say FEMA funding unlikely as tornado clean up enters third week
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Clean up efforts in the Union City area are entering their third week following the deadly March 6 tornado. As the costs continue to mount for both the county and property owne...
Mar 27, 2026
No Kings protest planned for Coldwater Saturday morning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A "No Kings" rally is scheduled to take place in downtown Coldwater tomorrow morning, as part of a massive third wave of nationwide protests against the second Trump administrat...
Mar 27, 2026
Business Beat : Center for Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at Hillsdale Hospital receives dual recognition
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Hillsdale Hospital's Center for Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine has earned double honors from RestorixHealth, receiving both the Clinical Distinction and Excellenc...
Mar 27, 2026
Michigan bill would require older drivers to pass vision, written and road skills testing to maintain drivers license
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - In a move that could effect thousands of Branch County drivers, state lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 847, a measure that would implement some of the nation's strictest lice...
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Coldwater Community schools pursuit of $64 million dollar bond entering home stretch
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the May 5, 2026, election just over a month away, Coldwater Community Schools is intensifying its push for a $64 million bond proposal focused on essential upgrades for the...
Mar 27, 2026
First phase of Rotary Park construction project began this week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The long awaited renovation construction is officially underway at Rotary Park in Coldwater. The initial $1.5 million phase of the redevelopment project, handled by Parrish Exca...
Mar 26, 2026
Open burning prohibited within Coldwater city limits
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater city officials are reminding residents that open burning is strictly prohibited within Coldwater city limits as spring cleanup begins. To help community members manage...
Mar 26, 2026
Study : Steuben County casino would create millions in revenue and pay roll
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) A new feasibility study released this week by AM Steinberg Advisors suggests that a proposed destination casino in Steuben County could generate between $14.1 million and $16...
Mar 26, 2026 Screenshot
