Category Archives: Local News

CBPU crews leave Florida, head to SC to continue Helene restoration efforts
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities has announced that the four linemen who are providing mutual aid for victims of Hurricane Helene were released Monday morning from Tallah...
Jim Measel Sep 30, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater BPU

First Seaplane Splash-In held at Pokagon since death of long time organizer
LAKE JAMES, IN (WTVB) - The Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association held their 22nd Splash-In at Pokagon State Park's Potawatomi Inn on Sunday. It was the first Splash-In held since the death of long time...
Jim Measel Sep 30, 2024 Photo courtesy Indiana Seaplane Pilots

Public restrooms in Bronson parks closed due to vandalism
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater is not the only local municipality that is dealing with vandalism issues. The City of Bronson has announced on its Facebook page the public restrooms in thei...
Jim Measel Sep 30, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: America's Best Restaurants visits Bent Prop Pub
COLDWATER LAKE, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Lake restaurant Bent Prop Pub hosted a visit from America's Best Restaurants on Friday. The restaurant at 632 Lake Drive normally opens at 4:00 p.m. but it opened...
Jim Measel Sep 30, 2024 Courtesy Bent Prop Pub Facebook page

18-year-old shot late Friday night in Orland, Indiana; suspect in custody
ORLAND, IN (WTVB) - A teenager was taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne after being shot late Friday night in Orland, Indiana. The Orland Town Marshal's office said in a news releas...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2024 Courtesy Town of Orland, Indiana Facebook page

Coldwater Marching Band Invitational set for Monday night at Cardinal Field
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Five high school marching bands will be participating this Monday night in the Coldwater Marching Band Invitational at Cardinal Field. Band Director Katie Jewell says their invi...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Band Boosters Facebook page

Tekonsha man dies following ATV crash in Calhoun County
CLARENDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 26-year-old man from Tekonsha lost his life early Saturday morning following an off-road vehicle crash in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says the...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

County Commissioners formally approve Walsh's Administrator contract
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A contract with Frank Walsh to serve as the next Branch County Administrator was approved by the Branch County Board of Commissioners on Friday. Commissioners Jon Houtz and Tim ...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Crash at Central and Centennial Roads sends both drivers to ProMedica
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The drivers of two vehicles that collided at the intersection of Centennial and Central Roads on Friday morning were both taken to ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital for ...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Household Hazardous Waste Day collection set for Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is scheduled for Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Branch County Fairgrounds. The event is being hosted by the C...
Jim Measel Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater
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Battle Creek, MI, USA
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