Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: 46 BCAR members attend meeting on legal updates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors hosted a legal update class on October 31 which attracted 46 members. Becky Berke, ESQ from Michigan Realtors, came to the ProMedica Co...
Nov 06, 2023 Photo courtesy Branch County Association of Realtors
Coldwater American Legion once again hosting Veterans Day open house
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Once again on Veterans Day, the Coldwater American Legion Post 52 will host a open house this Saturday, November 11, 2023. Veterans Day is observed each year on November 11 th i...
Nov 06, 2023 Purple Slog / CC
The Price is Right theme helps annual Tibbits Auction raise over $52,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Nearly $52,000 was raised Saturday night during the 44th Annual Tibbits Auction which returned to a totally in person event. With a "The Price is Right" theme, the evening featu...
Nov 06, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Coldwater Main Street Announces Façade Restoration Initiative
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street announced on Monday they have launched a reimbursement-based Faade Restoration Initiative grant program for renovations of facades in downtown Coldwater. T...
Nov 06, 2023
Branch County Commissioner Tom Matthew announces run for State House
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioner Tom Matthew has announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for State Representative in the 35th district. The district includes Branch and...
Nov 03, 2023
Colon Police release more information on crash that sent two vehicles into spillway
COLON, MI (WTVB) - Colon Police Chief Mark Brinkert has released more details about a crash early Thursday afternoon in the downtown area which sent two vehicles into the Palmer Lake spillway. Both of...
Nov 03, 2023 Photo courtesy of Alley Kyle
Quincy Township Hall and Bronson School proposals on Tuesday's light ballot
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Tuesday's off year election ballot in Branch County is light with only two local proposals and uncontested races in the City of Coldwater. Those who choose to vote in person...
Nov 03, 2023 GPA Photo Archive
Bronson man arrested on stolen vehicle and meth possession charges
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A 24-year-old Bronson man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly being possession of methamphetamine while he was driving a stolen vehicle. The arrest was made by Southwest Enforc...
Nov 03, 2023 Find Rehab Centers / CC
Survey finds seat belt usage drops locally and around the state
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Allegan County Sheriff Frank Baker says you can expect more enforcement of seat belt laws in Michigan next year after data released recently by the Michigan State Police sho...
Nov 03, 2023 Todd McCann / CC
CHS Interact Club announces mini grants from ABC Challenge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater High School Interact Club has announced the awarding of six $300 mini-grants that were generated with the proceeds from this year's ABC Challenge. Club officers ha...
Nov 03, 2023 Courtesy ABC Challenge Facebook page
