Category Archives: Local News

Health Officer says confusion continues over how to address COVID-19 cases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Health Officer Rebecca Burns reported to the Community Health Agency's Board of Health on Thursday that they are working on information to distribute to local school superintend...
Jim Measel Sep 30, 2023 Jernej Furman / CC

Large number of students attending Branch County Adult Ed this year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - This is the fifth year Branch County Adult Education has been handled by the Branch I.S.D. after the Coldwater Community School's grant funding ran out in 2019. Jan Storrs has b...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page

Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection takes place Saturday at Fairgrounds
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities will hold its annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Pints in the Park and Hoptoberfest being held at the same time on Saturday night
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two popular autumn events in Branch County will take place at the same time on Saturday evening. The seventh edition of Pints in the Park will be held at the Village of Quin...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023

Union City Chamber of Commerce hosting Farm to Fork on Saturday
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - There are multiple winners for the Union City Citizen of the Year Award. Dave Mathis along with Tom Hicks and Joe Lynch from Fortunate Farm will be honored on Saturday during t...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023 Courtesy Union City Chamber of Commerce

BUSINESS BEAT: Representatives from Coldwater BPU to speak during Tuesday's Coffee Hour
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The next Branch County Association of Realtors and Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Coffee Hour will be held this Tuesday morning, October 3 at the Hope Cafe in downtown Coldw...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

Community Health Agency hosting flu shot clinic on October 27
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency will hold a flu shot clinic on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.. There is no cost for those with M...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2023 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC

Community Foundation receives funding from Women Who Care of Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Women Who Care of Branch County voted to give funds from their August meeting to the mini grant fund at the Branch County Community Foundation. The mini grant fund allows the gr...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2023 Courtesy Women Who Care of Branch County Facebook page

Public hearing on golf carts in Bronson scheduled for October 9
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A public hearing seeking input from community members on potentially allowing golf carts to be driven in the City of Bronson will be held during the next Bronson City Council meet...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2023 Rich / CC

Water leak leads to failure of Bronson School technology network, students dismissed early
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Officials in the Bronson Community School district were forced to send students home early on Thursday due to a water leak in the district's main technology network closet. That c...
Jim Measel Sep 28, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page

