Category Archives: Local News
Early Bird Exchange Club annoucnes LMS student of the month for December
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The latest student of the month at Legg Middle School has been recognized by the Coldwater Early Bird Exchange Club. Legg 8th grader Janet Rucker last week attended the Early Bi...
Jan 11, 2022 Judy Cumming presenting to a Young Citizenship Award to Legg Middle school December Student of the Month Janet Rucker at the January 5, 2022 meeting of the Coldwater Early Bird Exchange Club. (photo courtesy Jim Whelan)
City Council approves ordinance to amend building code inspection and enforcement fees
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved an ordinance on Monday which amends the city's building code inspection and enforcement fee schedule. The ordinance was introduced by the Cou...
Jan 10, 2022
Kolcz informs Bronson City Council he won't run for re-election on County Commission
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioner Leonard W. Kolcz said during Monday's Bronson City Council meeting he will not run for re-election this year after four terms as his district is being d...
Jan 10, 2022
The namesake of Coldwater's Rec Center, Aquatic Center and more, Dr. Robert W. Browne, has passed away
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The biggest financial contributor in the history of the City of Coldwater has passed away. Dr. Robert W. Browne died Saturday, January 8, 2022. He was 97 years old. Graduating i...
Jan 10, 2022 A City of Coldwater graphic honoring Dr. Robert W. Browne
Coldwater man gets time served sentence after confrontation with MSP
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was given a time already served sentence in Branch County Circuit Court on Monday after he entered guilty pleas to three charges in connection with a confrontati...
Jan 10, 2022 KeithBurtis / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: BCAR donates funds to local charities after annual Christmas Party/Benefit Auction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors held their annual Christmas Party and Benefit Auction in December. BCAR members and local businesses donated items which were auctioned...
Jan 10, 2022
Some area schools shut down on Monday due to icy driving on back roads
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Icy driving conditions on back roads in the area led to some school closings in Branch County on Monday. Officials in the Union City and Tekonsha Community School Districts ...
Jan 10, 2022 Jay Galvin / CC
Four major road construction projects in Coldwater this summer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Four major road and utility construction projects are scheduled for this summer in the City of Coldwater. City Manager Keith Baker says advertisements will be published and spec...
Jan 09, 2022 Scott S / CC
Bronson park building fees may go up after recent messes left by renters
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Staff for the City of Bronson have had enough of people leaving the buildings at Greenwald and Douglas Parks in terrible condition after they were rented out. City Manager Brandon...
Jan 09, 2022 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
Sunday morning Batavia Township house fire causes $40,000 in damages
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A kerosene heater is believed to have caused a Sunday morning fire at a home at 315 West Chicago in Batavia Township. Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber says his department ...
Jan 09, 2022 (Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page)
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