Category Archives: Local News

New fountain donated by Groholski Family installed at Dr. Browne Rec Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A local family has donated a new fountain which has been installed in front of the Dr. Browne Recreation Center at Heritage Park. The fountain has been donated by the Groholski ...
Jim Measel Jan 3, 2024 Photo courtesy City of Coldwater

January is Radon Action Month, Community Health Agency offering free test kits
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With January being Radon Action Month, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency wants to remind the public that free testing kits are available at each of their c...
Jim Measel Jan 3, 2024 GrrlScientist / CC

Applications now being accepted for Coldwater Match on Main grant program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street has begun accepting applications for the reimbursement grant program known as Match on Main which is being provided by the Michigan Economic Development Co...
Jim Measel Jan 3, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Main Street

BUSINESS BEAT: Grand Opening for Carpe Diem Skin Spa set for Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony as part of the Grand Opening this Saturday of the Carpe Diem Skin Spa in the downtown Coldwater Execut...
Jim Measel Jan 3, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce

State Police investigating theft of lawn equipment in St. Joseph County
FABIUS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A recent larceny of lawn equipment in St. Joseph County is being investigating by the Michigan State Police. Troopers from the Marshall post say it happened between Decemb...
Jim Measel Jan 3, 2024 Michigan State Police logo

Area gas prices well below $3 a gallon at start of 2024, prices decreased during past week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The recent trend of gas prices being less than $3 a gallon has continued into the new year at area service stations. Gas Buddy is reporting prices in the Coldwater area were...
Jim Measel Jan 2, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC

BUSINESS BEAT: Next Coffee Hour to feature Branch County Sheriff
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The next Morning Coffee Hour hosted by the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce and the Branch County Association of Realtors will take place next Tuesday morning, January 9 at Th...
Jim Measel Jan 2, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce

No Branch County first baby in 2024 after ProMedica shutdown of Labor and Delivery department
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Unlike in the past, there will be no announcement of Branch County's first baby of 2024 following the decision two months ago by ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital to close i...
Jim Measel Jan 2, 2024 Courtesy ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

Branch County deputy announces he is a candidate for Sheriff
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff's Department Deputy Michael Thyng has become the first announced candidate to run for Sheriff in the 2024 election. Thyng announced his intention to run fo...
Jim Measel Jan 2, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department

St. Joseph County Undersheriff reports increase in mail thefts
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says his county has seen an increase in mail being removed from mail boxes. He reports deputies were called to the 25000 block of...
Jim Measel Jan 2, 2024 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
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