Category Archives: Local News
Online survey results on 5 year Recreation Plan presented to Planning Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Planner Jake VanBoxel presented results during Monday's Planning Commission meeting from an online survey Coldwater residents recently took. The survey was conduc...
Dec 05, 2023 Former Coldwater City Planner Jake VanBoxel. Courtesy City of Coldwater
BUSINESS BEAT: Aaron Lewis promoted to SMB&T Executive Vice President/Chief Credit Officer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank and Trust President and CEO John Waldron has announced the promotion of Aaron Lewis to Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer. After joining the b...
Dec 05, 2023 Courtesy Southern Michigan Bank and Trust
Michigan DNR reports firearms season hunters bagged over 2,300 deer in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The firearms deer hunting season in the State of Michigan ended last Thursday and the Michigan D.N.R. says over 136,000 deer were harvested by Michigan deer hunters. There w...
Dec 05, 2023 brokinhrt2 / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Backyard Kreations hiring snow plow truck and loader operators for winter
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - There may be no snow on the ground right now but it will be here eventually. Backyard Kreations of Bronson is hiring plow truck and loader operators who will work in Branch and St...
Dec 04, 2023 Photo courtesy Backyard Kreations Facebook page
Downtown sidewalks packed for annual Coldwater Christmas Parade
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A big crowd turned out in downtown Coldwater on Saturday night for the annual Coldwater Christmas Parade. The weather cooperated for those in the parade and for spectators who l...
Dec 04, 2023 Cole Ford won the Buddy Elf Award from Saturday's Coldwater Christmas Parade for most spirited or energetic
Two new Branch County Sheriff's Office Corrections Officers sworn in
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two of the newest members of the Branch County Sheriff's Office were recently sworn in. The Sheriff's Department posted on its Facebook page that Cody Moore and Nolan Thomas are...
Dec 04, 2023 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Fugitive registered sex offender captured by police in Fremont residence
FREMONT, IN (WTVB) - A fugitive registered sex offender was captured Friday morning in Fremont, Indiana by the Steuben County Sheriff's Department after a search which forced a lock down of Fremont Co...
Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Over $4,100 raised for breast cancer awareness by MSCPA communities
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Communities within the Michigan South Central Power Agency gathered together on Thursday at Coldwater City Hall to present representatives of Susan G. Komen - Michigan with a ch...
Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page
City of Coldwater to start final leaf pick-up for this year on Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater has announced that the last leaf pick-up for the year will begin this Monday, December 4. City officials are asking all residents excluding those who live ...
Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page
Commission on Aging looking for volunteers to deliver home meals
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Commission on Aging is seeking volunteer drivers for its home-delivered meals program. The program is commonly called "meals on wheels" and it provides nutriti...
Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy Burnside Center Facebook page
