Category Archives: Local News
Power outage in SW Hillsdale County, Camden-Frontier sends students home
CAMDEN, MI (WTVB) - A power outage in southwestern Hillsdale County on Thursday morning forced Camden-Frontier Community Schools to send students home early. Students were being dismissed at 10:15 a.m...
May 25, 2023 Courtesy Camden-Frontier Schools Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: City Council approves BPU lease agreement and EV charging
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A couple of Coldwater B.P.U. requests were approved by the Coldwater City Council during their meeting on Monday night. The Council gave final approval to a lease agreement with...
May 25, 2023
Coldwater students awarded over $381,000 during Scholarship Night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was another big night for seniors and their parents, as Coldwater High School hosted its annual Local Scholarship Night Wednesday at the Coach Floyd Eby Gymnasium. Just over ...
May 24, 2023 Scholarship recipients pose with Branch County Community Foundation Executive Director Erica Heminger (at far left) during Coldwater High School's Local Scholarship Night on May 24, 2023. (Photo by MWC's Sean Watson)
24-hour BCSD road patrol committee to start meeting soon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A committee that will be look into bringing back 24 hour road patrols from the Branch County Sheriff's Office is getting ready to go to work. The committee will include Sheriff ...
May 24, 2023 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Tappenden named new BCEGA Executive Director effective July 1
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's a changing of the guard for the Branch County Economic Growth Alliance. Alliance President and Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker announced on Wednesday that Audrey Tappend...
May 24, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Commissioners approve paying $5,500 towards Hazard Mitigation Plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners approved paying over $5,500 on Tuesday towards a Hazard Mitigation Plan which is required for communities to apply for grants. The Count...
May 24, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
BUSINESS BEAT: Architect of new Coldwater MCCU branch saves owl
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater resident encountered an owl last month who was injured and unable to fly. Upon feeding it to build up its strength, the resident reached out to Wildside Rehabilitati...
May 24, 2023 Courtesy Marshall Community Credit Union Facebook page
Coldwater School Board approves contract to make CHS more energy efficient
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community School Board of Education approved a nearly $3 million contract on Monday night with Dynamic Energy Services doing business as Veregy LLC in order to mak...
May 24, 2023 Coldwater Community Schools logo
City Council approves BDL picture book display signs at Heritage Park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a resolution on Monday night which allows the Branch District Library to install 18 picture book display signs at various locations within He...
May 23, 2023 Branch District Library, Coldwater Branch (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Vehicle crashes in Hillsdale County following mechanical failure
WHEATLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office says a mechanical failure led to a one vehicle crash on Monday morning on East Bacon Road near North Waldron Road. They say the cr...
May 23, 2023 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
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