Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater Planning Commission formally recommends landscape ordinance changes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission formally recommended proposed changes to the city's landscaping ordinance on Monday night. City Planner Dean Walrack said the changes were draf...
Dec 07, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Burst of heavy snow makes for a night of Branch County crashes
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Driving on Branch County roads became treacherous early Monday night as numerous accidents and slide offs were reported after a quick burst of heavy snow went through at abo...
Dec 07, 2021 Daniel / CC
Union City dealing with power issues again, UC Community Schools dismiss students early
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - An issue with an electrical circuit gave the Village of Union City another day of off and on power on Monday. Village officials say it's the same circuit that gave them an issu...
Dec 06, 2021 Denise Krebs / CC
Rathburn enters no contest pleas to two sex charges involving underage girl
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Saginaw man entered pleas to a pair of sex charges on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court. A court spokesperson says 21-year-old Skyler Rathburn entered no contest pleas to ...
Dec 06, 2021 KeithBurtis / CC
Union City posts video in hopes of identifying two persons in vehicle break ins
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Police Department has posted a video to social media in hopes of getting assistance in a criminal investigation. They are hoping to identify two individuals in c...
Dec 06, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber offering thanks to those involved in Shop Local Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce would like to thank everyone who was involved in Shop Local Saturday and they are asking residents to continue supporting your local shops...
Dec 06, 2021
Coldwater woman injured in Sunday afternoon Butler Township crash
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater woman was injured Sunday afternoon in a Butler Township rollover crash. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened at about 12:50 p.m. when...
Dec 06, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Butler updates Rotary Club on linear trail between Quincy and Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 2021 is nearing an end with the completion in November in Quincy of the first stage of a linear trail which will connect to the existing Coldwater trail. The Quincy portion of t...
Dec 05, 2021 Quincy Village Manager Brittany Butler (MWC photo by Jim Whelan)
Ground broken for new $3.5 million American Moslem Society Islamic Center on Perkins Street
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Ground was broken on Friday for a new American Moslem Society Islamic Center at 129 Perkins Street. It's hoped the nearly $3.5 million project which will feature a mosque and le...
Dec 03, 2021 Photo courtesy of American Moslem Society Facebook page
Annual Coldwater Christmas Parade set for Saturday night after full day of holiday fun
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Coldwater Christmas Parade is scheduled to take place Saturday night starting at 7:30 p.m.. This year's theme is "Christmas Trees and Memories." The Parade Grand Mars...
Dec 03, 2021 Antonio Castagna / CC
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Battle Creek, MI, USA
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