Category Archives: Local News
Open house for Safe Haven Warming Center set for Saturday afternoon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Safe Haven Warming Center is hosting an open house on Saturday afternoon at The Rainbow Connection at 42 West Chicago in downtown Coldwater between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.. ...
Jan 05, 2024
Sheriff Pollack discusses plans to fill open BCSD deputy positions
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After Branch County Commissioners approved the addition of six deputies in the 2024 County General Fund budget, the next challenge for the Sheriff's Department is to fill those ...
Jan 05, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Morrill ordered to serve up to 10 years in the MDOC
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A man who entered guilty pleas to a pair of charges for crimes committed in April of 2022 was ordered to serve up to ten years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Thurs...
Jan 05, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
CBPU reports telecommunication outage for Absolute/Acclaim subscribers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities announced on Friday that a telecommunication outage had occurred involving customers who subscribe to Absolute Cable TV and/or Acclaim. T...
Jan 05, 2024
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber Awards Dinner set for March 7, nominations now being accepted
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 70th Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Community Awards Dinner has been scheduled for Thursday, March 7 at the Dearth Community Center. The event that evening will start at...
Jan 05, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
CBPU Board approves city employee Distracted Driving Policy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater B.P.U. Board of Directors approved a Distracted Driving Policy for city employees on Wednesday night. The policy states that all city employees must refrain from u...
Jan 04, 2024
Stoll re-elected as Branch BOC Chair for third straight year, Matthew continues as Vice Chair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners made no changes during their annual organizational meeting on Thursday morning. They re-elected Tim Stoll as the Commission Chair. Stoll...
Jan 04, 2024
Dr. John Towers says he is running for District #2 seat on Branch County Board of Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Local chiropractor Doctor John Towers announced on Thursday he is seeking the Republican nomination for Branch County Commissioner in District 2. The district includes Girard To...
Jan 04, 2024 Photo courtesy Doctor John Tower
Norman announces plans to retire at end of '24 when current contract expires
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman told County Commissioners during their work session on Thursday morning he intends to retire when his contract expires on December 31, 202...
Jan 04, 2024
CBPU Board approves excess capacity agreement with Calhoun ISD for internet services
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater B.P.U. Board of Directors gave conditional approval on Wednesday night to enter into a 10 year agreement for the sale of excess capacity with the Calhoun Intermedi...
Jan 04, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater
