Category Archives: Local News
Sauk River Drive reopens after water main and paving project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The barricades are down and Sauk River Drive in Coldwater has reopened to traffic. Sauk River Drive between South Sprague and South Willowbrook Road has been closed for five mon...
Oct 10, 2021 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC
Agreements to extend South Monroe lease and option to purchase on Council agenda
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council will be asked Monday night to introduce a pair of agreements which would give Broadway Grille owner Scott Ladd 24 additional months to submit an appli...
Oct 10, 2021
Georgia man arrested in St. Joseph County in two motor vehicle thefts
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A 24-year-old Georgia man was taken into custody Friday morning by the Saint Joseph County Sheriff's Department in connection with the theft of two vehicles. Sheriff Mar...
Oct 8, 2021
Stormy weather apparently led to almost 1,500 Consumers Energy customer outages
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Nearly 1,500 Consumers Energy customers in Branch County lost their power Friday as lightning and drenching rains went through Branch County. The weather apparently caused t...
Oct 8, 2021 Daniel Borman / CC
Children's Museum of Branch County gets $5,000 "A Community Thrives" grant
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Children's Museum of Branch County has received a $5,000 "A Community Thrives" grant from the USA TODAY NETWORK and the Gannett Foundation. Museum Board Member Shana Grife s...
Oct 8, 2021
Soggy fall continues with heavy rain on Friday, over an inch measured in one hour
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The soggy fall is not only hampering harvest plans but is turning Branch County into a gigantic sponge. Friday's heavy rainfall marked the ninth day out of the last 18 that ...
Oct 8, 2021 Diamond T Design
Apportionment Commission scheduled to review maps for 5 or 7 Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Apportionment Commission is scheduled to meet Friday afternoon as they continue to work on possibly redrawing County Commissioner districts. The 2020 U.S. Cens...
Oct 8, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Area Chamber holding scarecrow decorating contest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting members to take part in a scarecrow decorating contest. The contest is being held through October 22 and voting will take plac...
Oct 8, 2021
Thursday night structure fire near Marble Lake put out quickly
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A structure fire near Marble Lake was put out quickly Thursday night. Quincy firefighters with automatic mutual aid from the Coldwater Fire Department were dispatched at 9...
Oct 8, 2021 Courtesy Quincy Fire Department Facebook page
Commissioners bring marine patrol boat repairs forward to next week's meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted during their work session on Thursday to bring forward a request from the Sheriff's Department to repair one of the department's m...
Oct 7, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
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