Category Archives: Local News
Broken poles disrupts power to industrial customers in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 14 industrial customers on Race Street between Butters Avenue and Jay Streets on Coldwater's southwest side lost power Wednesday evening. Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Dir...
Jun 02, 2021
Attorney demands entire body cam footage in Oscar Herrera death be released
READING TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - An attorney representing the family of a man who was shot to death by a Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department deputy in late April is demanding the County release the ent...
Jun 02, 2021
DTE Energy request for special Planning Commission meeting on solar rejected
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Planning Commission Chair Debbie Lounds revealed during Wednesday's meeting that she had been contacted by D.T.E. Energy concerning the Commission's position on so...
Jun 02, 2021 Jonathan Cutrer / CC
Updated Branch County Master Plan almost ready for review
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An updated Branch County Master Plan is almost ready to be reviewed. Patrick Hudson of the Southcentral Michigan Planning Council updated the Branch County Planning Commission o...
Jun 02, 2021 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Coldwater Strawberry Fest in need of volunteer block captains
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Strawberry Fest will return to downtown Coldwater on June 19 after it was one of numerous events around Branch County that had to be called off in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pande...
Jun 02, 2021
Bronson getting water management grant of over $469,000 from state
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson will get a Drinking Water Asset Management grant of over $469,000 from the State of Michigan as part of the MI Clean Water plan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer anno...
Jun 02, 2021 id / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber accepting applications for part-time work
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for part time help who would start in August. The Chamber is accepting resumes for a Membership Coordinator. The part time posi...
Jun 02, 2021
Downtown Coldwater Four Corners renovation work gets underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Renovations at the Four Corners Park in downtown Coldwater began on Tuesday. The first job was the removal of trees and memorials in the northeast and southeast corners. The wor...
Jun 01, 2021
St. Joseph County man wins $300,000 in Michigan Lottery scratch off game
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - A 52-year-old St. Joseph County man is $300,000 richer after playing the Michigan Lottery's Mystery Prize Cashword instant game. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymo...
Jun 01, 2021 Courtesy of Michigan Lottery
After seven months, Henry L. Brown Municipal Building reopens to the public
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - You may notice some changes in the Henry L. Brown Municipal Building after it re-opened to the public on Tuesday. Coldwater B.P.U. Director Jeff Budd says some of the changes ar...
Jun 01, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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