Category Archives: Local News
Soaring gas prices continue with no let up in sight, prices in Coldwater as high as $4.49 a gallon
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Gas prices spiked another 15 cents on Sunday as some stations in Coldwater were selling gas for as high as $4.49 a gallon. It is by far the most expensive price for a gallon...
May 16, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: PCRH Obstetrics Unit receives exercise ball rack donation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Obstetrics Unit recently received a donation of an exercise ball rack from the Branch County Mothers of Twins. The Obstetrics Unit uses "bi...
May 16, 2022 Photo courtesy of ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
Hayes and Kramer receive Paul Harris Award from Noon Rotary
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Noon Rotary club's highest honor for members is the Paul Harris Award, and it was announced on Friday night that Joe Hayes and Tom Kramer were the 57th and 58th me...
May 15, 2022
Plans for CHS Senior celebrations and downtown Swing Out announced
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The school year is winding down and it's almost time to say goodbye to the Class of 2022. Plans to honor the Coldwater High School seniors next Friday have been announced. A Con...
May 14, 2022 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Branch County 911 still looking for dispatchers, hiring efforts continue
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's a problem that just will not go away for Branch County government. The County is still in need of 911 dispatchers. 911 Director Bob Swick told the County Communications Boa...
May 14, 2022 Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA / CC
Coldwater Police purchasing two new 2022 budgeted Ford Explorers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Police Department is trying to stay ahead of supply chain issues that have hit law enforcement agencies due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They received permission from...
May 13, 2022 Courtesy Coldwater Public Safety Department Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber ribbon cutting ceremony held at Mancino's Creamery
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce had a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly opened Mancino's Creamery on Thursday. WTVB's Tim Hart talked with Troi Jones about the new ic...
May 13, 2022 Courtesy Mancino's Pizza Facebook page
First of three household hazardous waste collection days in Calhoun County set for May 26
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Calhoun County has scheduled the first of three household hazardous waste collections for Thursday, May 26 between 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.. The event at the Calhoun County Fairgr...
May 13, 2022
BA.2 mutant cause COVID-19 numbers to go back up, 81 Michigan counties back in high risk spread category
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Statistics are showing that the number of new COVID-19 cases are going back up again after trending down for the last couple of months. Health officials say the latest increase ...
May 13, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC
Interior of Red Arrow Restaurant just south of state line destroyed in Thursday fire
JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP, IN (WTVB) - A fire on Old 27 just south of the Michigan-Indiana state line early Thursday morning destroyed the interior of the Red Arrow Restaurant. The Fremont, Indiana Fire Depa...
May 12, 2022 Courtesy Fremont, Indiana Fire Department Facebook page
