Category Archives: Local News
Over $14,000 raised for Naomi Davis Shelterhouse during roof sit Friday morning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It took less than three hours in the rain Friday morning on the roof of the Coldwater McDonald's restaurant for WTVB and the Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual ...
Mar 08, 2024 (photo courtesy of Bob Steel)
Nationally known comedian Brad Stine to headline Branch GOP fundraiser at Tibbits
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Republican Party has announced that Christian comedian Brad Stine will headline their annual Lincoln Day fundraiser at the Tibbits Opera House on Saturday, Apr...
Mar 08, 2024 Pictured is Brad Stine, Christian comedian headlining the Lincoln Day fundraiser.
Pollack offers timeline of dealings with MCOLES over status of former deputy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff John Pollack released a timeline Friday of the department's dealings with the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards concerning the certification...
Mar 08, 2024
Two injured in collision of two vehicles on I-94 near I-69 in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two persons were injured early Friday morning in a two vehicle crash on eastbound I-94 near the I-69 overpass in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department say...
Mar 08, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Sell out crowd attends annual Coldwater Chamber Awards Dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A sell out crowd of nearly 350 persons were on hand Thursday night for the 70th Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner at the Dearth Community Center. There was an inc...
Mar 08, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Walberg says SOU shows President is "disconnected" and has failed on several opportunities
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVB) - Michigan 5th District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg joined other G.O.P. members on Thursday night criticizing President Biden's State of the Union speech. Although the P...
Mar 08, 2024 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's office
Wilkinson named Chamber Citizen of the Year; Children's Museum earns Business Award
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Deb Wilkinson was honored as the Citizen of the Year while the Children's Museum of Branch County was named the Business of the Year Thursday night during the 70th annual Coldwa...
Mar 07, 2024
Commissioners bring forward COA millage renewal request to Tuesday meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward a request from the Commission on Aging during their work session on Thursday that a five year millage renewal question b...
Mar 07, 2024
Commissioners start process in Administrator search, hear from consultant reps
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners met with representatives from a pair of Michigan recruitment agencies during their work session on Thursday as they started the process ...
Mar 07, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Branch County United Way says Power of the Purse raised over $67,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Those who attended the Branch County United Way's Power of the Purse event last Saturday helped raise a record amount of money. United Way officials announced on Wednesday that ...
Mar 07, 2024 Courtesy Branch County United Way Facebook page
