Category Archives: Local News
Proposed restructure of Probate Court personnel being studied by county officials
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A proposed restructuring of personnel in the juvenile unit of Probate Court was presented to the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work session last Thursday. Pr...
Oct 10, 2022 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Coldwater Exchange Club says 2022 Duck Race raised over $24,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Exchange Club has announced that this year's Duck Race at Waterworks Park in Coldwater raised over $24,000. The event held every June has been a staple in Branch C...
Oct 10, 2022 Pictured are Kathy Dutcher Barone, Fluffy and John Rohloff. Photo courtesy Coldwater Exchange Club
BUSINESS BEAT: Prestigious Glass of Bronson reopens in new location
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Prestigious Glass reopened this past Saturday at a new location in Bronson. They are now in a much larger building just three doors north of their old location at 123 North Mattes...
Oct 10, 2022 Photo courtesy Jim Mahaffa
Coldwater Police receives accreditation from Michigan Law Enforcement Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Police Department has received accreditation from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission. Representatives were at Monday's City Council meeting to p...
Oct 10, 2022 Coldwater Police vehicle (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Three dead after Sunday morning shooting incidents in Angola
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Three persons are dead after three shooting incidents in Angola on Sunday morning. The last two incidents involved three Angola Police officers and a Indiana State Trooper. The Ind...
Oct 09, 2022
Final approval of county Master Plan brought forward by Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An updated Master Plan for Branch County is ready for formal approval on Tuesday by the Branch County Board of Commissioners. The Commissioners voted during their work session o...
Oct 07, 2022 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Commission on Aging counselors available to review Medicare Part D options
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Medicare Part D Open Enrollment takes place from October 15 through December 7 and the Branch County Commission on Aging has counselors available at the Burnside Center to help ...
Oct 07, 2022
Coldwater BPU crew returns home after helping to restore power in Florida
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Three linemen and an apprentice from the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities are back home after they were among numerous crews from around the country who helped restore power ...
Oct 07, 2022
Coldwater Housing Matters now overseeing Family Promise homeless shelter program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After recent leadership changes and struggles to find the necessary support to keep operations running, the Family Promise Board has voted to transfer the only homeless shelter ...
Oct 07, 2022 Pictured Left to Right: Erica Heminger, CHM Board Member, Wes Dove and Helen Guisinger Family
Promise Advisory Board Members, Cathy Gordon CHC Executive Director, Jessica Singer, CHM Board
Member, and Steven Suelzer, Family Promise Advisory Board Member. Photo courtesy Branch County Community Foundation
Coldwater BPU Board approves third party attachment agreement with METC
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a negotiated agreement Wednesday night with the Michigan Electric Transmission Company covering third party a...
Oct 07, 2022
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