Category Archives: Local News
COVID-19 surge continues in Branch County, Burns expresses frustrations to Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The latest information from the Centers for Disease Control shows for the period between August 3 and this past Monday, Branch County and neighboring counties are in the high ca...
Aug 11, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
Reading gets $250,000 state grant for Michigan Street project
READING, MI (WTVB) - Reading is among 25 villages and cities in Michigan with populations less than 10,000 that will be getting a share of $3.7 million in road funding grants throughthe Transportation...
Aug 11, 2021
2021 Branch County Fair hits halfway point, Regional Tractor Pulls set for Wednesday evening
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 91st Branch County Fair hits the halfway point on Wednesday. It's Veteran's Day at the fair. Activities include youth talent shows at the Dearth Community Center. There will...
Aug 11, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Great Hospice Duck Race raises over $22,000 for PCRH Hospice program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 28th Annual Great Hospice Duck Race which was held virtually on June 5 raised over $22,000 for the ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Hospice program. The money was raise...
Aug 11, 2021 Pictured: Check presentation to ProMedica Coldwater Home Health & Hospice Debra Forrister (Home Health & Hospice Director) Daniel Schwanke (ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital President)
Consumer's representative gives power outage report to Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners were told on Tuesday about the difficulties Consumer's Energy crews had in getting power restored in the Quincy and Marble Lake area las...
Aug 10, 2021
Another heat advisory issued for Wednesday, Tuesday heat index hits 101
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service has issued another Heat Advisory for Wednesday afternoon and evening as the forecast indicates another sweltering, steamy day is on tap. Branch ...
Aug 10, 2021 fdecomite / CC
Bronson City Council approves second Ruggles Street Project payment
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council approved a second pay request from Concord Excavating and Grading of Concord on Monday for the Ruggles and Compton Street construction project. The amount...
Aug 10, 2021 Bronson City Council. Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Sheriff's Department now has possession of emergency livestock trailer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department took possession last week of an emergency livestock trailer. Sheriff John Pollack told the Coldwater City Council on Monday it can be used...
Aug 10, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Day Three of the Branch County Fair include Beef and Swine Showmanship
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's McDonald's Kids Day at the Branch County Fair. The Show Shelter will be the site for the Beef Showmanship during the morning hours and the Swine Showmanship at 6:00 p.m.. T...
Aug 10, 2021
Western Avenue paving work scheduled to start late this week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker told the City Council on Monday night that paving work on Western Avenue and State Street is scheduled to take place late this week with hopes...
Aug 10, 2021 Phillip Pessar / CC
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Battle Creek, MI, USA
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