Category Archives: Local News
Proclamation passed by City Council this week declaring September 10 as Pride Day in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council passed a proclamation during Monday night's meeting which proclaimed September 10 as Pride Day in the City of Coldwater. The Branch County Pride Festi...
Jun 30, 2022
House and Senate approve Fink bills to add sunset to COVID-19 employer liability and employee exposure protections
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State Representative Andrew Fink says the Michigan Legislature has approved his plan to add a sunset to COVID-19 employer liability and employee exposure protections. Fink said in...
Jun 30, 2022 Courtesy office of State Representative Andrew Fink
Dry weather and increasing wind lead to elevated fire danger for Thursday afternoon
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service says there is an elevated fire danger Thursday afternoon due to the dry weather and increasing winds. Forecasters say southwest winds will incre...
Jun 30, 2022
State Police investigating littering and dumping complaints in Union Township
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Residents in the area of Sullivan and Braucker Roads in Union Township are fed up with the amount of littering and dumping of contents. The Michigan State Police reports tr...
Jun 30, 2022 Michigan State Police logo
BUSINESS BEAT: Hops on Monroe returns for third season on Thursday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The third summer of Hops on Monroe returns to Downtown Coldwater starting on Thursday night. The weekly event will take place on South Monroe Street between U.S. 12 and West Pea...
Jun 30, 2022
Starting line dispute with AD leads to Bilsborrow resigning as CHS coach
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A dispute between Coldwater High School Athletic Director Todd Farmer and Cross-Country / Track Coach Jim Bilsborrow over the type of starting line that was to be used for dista...
Jun 29, 2022 Austris Augusts / Unsplash
Warrant issued for Dylan Brand after missed court hearing, $100,000 bond revoked
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Prosecutor's Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of 27-year-old Dylan Brand of Sturgis. A warrant has been issued for Contempt of Court in Branch ...
Jun 29, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Coldwater School Board approves renewal of School Resource Officer agreement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education Monday night approved the renewal of an agreement to keep a School Resource Officer at Coldwater High School. Coldwater police...
Jun 29, 2022 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City announces "Birdies and Brews" will open at 41 West Chicago this summer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and the Branch County Economic Growth Alliance announced on Wednesday that Birdies & Brews, a new interactive entertainment business, is on schedule to...
Jun 29, 2022
Whelan reports to school board on Republic and Fremont School properties
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater School Superintendent Terry Ann Whelan brought the district's school board up to date on a couple of properties Monday night. The district entered into a $350,000 purc...
Jun 29, 2022 Coldwater Community Schools logo
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