Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater's "Entertainment Under the Stars" gets underway Tuesday at Heritage Park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's free annual concert series "Entertainment Under the Stars" gets underway on Tuesday night. For the third straight year, the concerts will be held in Heri...
Jul 15, 2022 Courtesy City of Coldwater
52nd Bronson Polish Festival takes place next week, opening ceremonies set for Thursday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - It's one of the biggest events in Branch County every summer. The 52nd Bronson Polish Festival starts next Thursday and will run through Saturday, July 23. The Opening Ceremonies ...
Jul 15, 2022 Bronson Polish Festival logo
911 Director says to Board they are still short of dispatchers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County 911 Director Bob Swick reported to the 911 Board of Wednesday there has been no change over the last month in the number of full time dispatchers they have employe...
Jul 15, 2022
BUSINESS BEAT: Registrations now being taken for Coldwater Chamber Golf Classic
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Registrations are now open for the 40th annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic which will be held on Friday, September 9 at Bella Vista Golf Course. The cost is ...
Jul 15, 2022
Work on Branch County Enhanced 911 Project reported to be winding down
COLDWATER. MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Fire Chief Dave Schmaltz reported during a brief meeting of the Branch County 911 Board on Wednesday that work on the county's Enhanced 911 Project is winding down. Th...
Jul 14, 2022 Scary Side of Earth / CC
BCRC schedule 17 sealcoat maintenance projects beginning this Monday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Road Commission has announced that sealcoat maintenance road work will begin this Monday, July 18 at 17 locations around the county, weather permitting. Wo...
Jul 14, 2022 Scott S / CC
Gray guilty of vehicle theft, acquitted of home invasion following Circuit Court trial
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy man was acquitted of a home invasion charge but a Branch County Circuit Court jury found him guilty of a motor vehicle theft following a trial on Tuesday. 22-year-old D...
Jul 14, 2022 KeithBurtis / CC
Local musician Jim Stout passes at the age of 71
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There is a big hole in the local music scene. Stout wintered in New Mexico and that was where he started to have health problems last winter. After he got out of University of N...
Jul 14, 2022
Alan Booth retiring as Branch County employee, honored during Commissioners meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A long time Branch County employee was honored during Tuesday's Branch County Board of Commissioners meeting. Alan Booth has worked in the county's maintenance department for th...
Jul 13, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission to visit CPD on August 3
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Public Safety Director Joe Scheid says a team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission will examine all aspects of the Coldwater Police ...
Jul 13, 2022 Coldwater Police vehicle (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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