Category Archives: Local News

BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber accepting registrations for June 8 Mini Golf Scramble
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has announced registrations are now open for their annual Mini Golf Scramble and After Business Hours which will be held on Thursday, June...
Jim Measel May 4, 2023 Coldwater Chamber of Commerce (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

No fire reported at El Cerrito's, smoke gets into restaurant due to malfunctioning HVAC unit
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A fire call late Wednesday morning in downtown Coldwater looked a lot worse than it really was. Coldwater firefighters were called to the El Cerrito's Restaurant at 74 West Chic...
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 Photo by MWC's Ken Delaney

Adams Township voters recall clerk accused of improper handling of voting equipment in 2021
ADAMS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A township clerk in Hillsdale County who had her November 2021 election responsibilities taken away by the Michigan Bureau of Elections lost a recall election on Tuesday. A...
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 WyoFile WyoFile / CC

City of Bronson lifts Boil Water Advisory for Schmid Farms neighborhood issued on Sunday
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has lifted a Boil Water Advisory that was issued Sunday in the Schmid Farms neighborhood when the pressure dropped due to a water main break. City Manager Bran...
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page

Camden-Frontier schools begin process of retiring "Redskins" mascot
CAMDEN, MI (WTVB) - The "Redskins" mascot is being retired in the Camden-Frontier School District. The district's Board of Education recently voted 4-3 "to respectfully retire the Redskin mascot effec...
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 Courtesy Camden-Frontier School District Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: CBPU earns Safety Award from American Public Power Association
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities announced on Tuesday they earned the American Public Power Association's Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2022....
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Government Facebook page

Heat lamp listed as cause of Matteson Township farmhouse fire, damages estimated at $225,000
MATTESON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A heat lamp is being listed as the cause of a fire Tuesday night in Matteson Township which caused nearly $225,000 worth of damage to a two story farmhouse. Bronson Fire...
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 (Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page)

Voters in Quincy School District approve Sinking Fund Millage Proposal
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Voters in the Quincy Community School District approved a proposal on Tuesday which renews building and site sinking fund millage that expires with the 2023 tax levy and restores m...
Jim Measel May 3, 2023 FutUndBeidl / CC

Bronson Fire Department presentation on Noble Twp satellite station set for Monday
NOBLE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber is scheduled to present the results of a Noble Township satellite station feasibility study on Monday night. The presentation and meeting at...
Jim Measel May 2, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page

Jerome man sent to prison on manslaughter charge in August 2022 shooting death
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - A Jerome man who was charged in connection with the shooting death of a woman last August was sent to prison on Monday in Hillsdale County Circuit Court. 28-year-old Jonathan Na...
Jim Measel May 2, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
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