Category Archives: Local News
SW Michigan Solid Waste Consortium disbanding, Branch County tire recycling to continue
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After 25 years, the seven county Southwest Michigan Solid Waste Consortium is disbanding. Branch County Commissioner Tim Stoll told the Board of Commissioners during their work ...
Nov 19, 2021
Branch County Community Band searching for new members
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - If you are a musician, the Branch County Community Band is looking for you. New members are being sought to join the band. Rehearsals start in January with a concert schedul...
Nov 19, 2021 Courtesy Branch County Community Band Facebook page
Community Health Agency uses recent UM outbreak to tell people to get their flu shots
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is using the recent outbreak of over 500 influenza cases among University of Michigan students as a reminder to residents...
Nov 19, 2021 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: UC Chamber sponsoring Christmas Window Decorating Contest
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring a Christmas Window Decorating Contest for businesses in the Union City area. Business owners are being asked to put ...
Nov 19, 2021
ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital moves to Level 2 Enhanced Visitor Guidelines
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the current increase in COVID-19 admissions, ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital has moved to Level 2 of their Enhanced Visitor Guidelines. The hospital said in a Faceboo...
Nov 19, 2021 ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Sunrise Rotary Promise Program helps local student get out of poverty
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Promise Program in Branch County spearheaded by the Coldwater Township Sunrise Rotary Club has funded almost 2 dozen scholarships including a recent award which helped a stu...
Nov 19, 2021 MWC Photo by Jim Whelan
BHSJCHA to conduct COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Dearth Center on Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency will hold a COVID-19 Vaccination clinic at Dearth Community Center in Coldwater next Tuesday, November 23 from 9:00 a.m. ...
Nov 18, 2021 Joint Base San Antonio
Hillsdale woman injured in Wednesday afternoon crash
HILLSDALE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Hillsdale woman was injured Wednesday afternoon when her vehicle crashed into a tree. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office says the crash was reported just before 4:...
Nov 18, 2021
Bronson man arraigned following alleged choking of woman in his apartment
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson man was arraigned Wednesday in Branch County District Court on three charges after he allegedly choked a woman in his South Matteson Street apartment. 35-year-old Kris...
Nov 18, 2021 Rumble Press / CC
ZBA rehearing scheduled on Cheryl Ann Drive fence variance request
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Planner Dean Walrack said during Wednesday's Zoning Board of Appeals meeting that a rehearing will have to be held next month on a pair of variance requests from ...
Nov 18, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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