Category Archives: Local News
BCCF hosting annual Community Celebration Thursday at The Ponds
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Community Foundation will be hosting its annual Community Celebration on Thursday, September 22nd at The Ponds of Coldwater. The event will be held from 5:00 p...
Sep 17, 2022 Included in photo: L-R Erica Heminger, Devonnie Warner and Madison Hostetler, celebrating at their
2021 annual event. Photo courtesy Branch County Community Foundation
35th edition of Apple Fest to be held in downtown Coldwater on Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In effort to create more room, this year's Apple Fest and Craft Show will have a different layout when the annual event is held on Saturday in downtown Coldwater. No vendors wil...
Sep 16, 2022
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber and Coldwater Solar schedule Vendor Network and Information Fair
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce and Coldwater Solar will be hosting a special Vendor Networking and Information Fair on Monday, September 26, 2022 from 4:30 p.m....
Sep 16, 2022 Jonathan Cutrer / CC
MSP still investigating July discovery of machete on Behnke Road in Coldwater Township
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police continue to investigate the discovery of a machete on Behnke Road near Garfield Road in Coldwater Township. Troopers from the Michigan State P...
Sep 16, 2022 Courtesy Michigan State Police
Driver accused of shooting at police during pursuit charged in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Monroe man who is accused of shooting at police officers during a multi county chase was formally charged with seven counts in Calhoun County on Thursday. Calhoun Co...
Sep 16, 2022 James Reynolds / CC
Crowdfunding Campaign started for "New Children's Museum of Branch County" Project
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation has announced a crowdfunding campaign will be used to help fund the relocation of the Children's Museum of ...
Sep 16, 2022
Commissioners bring forward software purchase for classifying jail inmates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A request to purchase software in order to classify inmates at the Branch County Jail was brought forward by the Branch County Board of Commissioners on Thursday morning for the...
Sep 15, 2022 Photo courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Charges filed following alleged strangulation incidents at North Michigan Avenue residence
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Sturgis resident has been charged with two felony counts of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder and a misdemeanor count of Domestic Violence following...
Sep 15, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC
First draft of proposed 2023 Branch County general fund budget has $3.4 million deficit
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman presented a first draft of the county's 2023 general fund budget on Thursday during the County Board of Commissioners work session and it ...
Sep 15, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Fire Department among those helped by MGU grant program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Gas Utilities is awarding $10,000 to help Michigan public safety agencies purchase lifesaving equipment. The funding is part of MGU's Rewarding Responders Grant program...
Sep 15, 2022 Photo courtesy of Michigan Gas Utilities
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