Category Archives: Local News
Commissioners bring Branch County Memorial Airport improvement resolution forward
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought a resolution forward during their work session on Thursday that would lead to improvements at the Branch County Memorial Airport...
Jul 08, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: BCAR members raise over $1,100 and donate food for local pantries
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Hunger does not take a summer vacation. Families with children who normally receive free or reduced-cost meals at school often turn to local food banks for assistance during the...
Jul 08, 2021 Branch Area Food Pantry's Patty Daoud and volunteers receive cash donations. Photo courtesy of Branch County Associations of REALTORS
BPU Board passes resolution to raise electric rates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved the utility's first increase in electric rates since April 2019 on Wednesday night. A power point presentatio...
Jul 07, 2021
Community Health Agency offering walk-in and mobile clinic COVID-19 vaccinations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency will be offering COVID-19 vaccinations during walk-in and mobile clinics until July 30, 2021. Vaccinations are offered to...
Jul 07, 2021 Alachua County
Stabenow says Branch County mental health group will get over $1.6 million in federal funds
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVB) - Michigan Democratic U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow announced on Wednesday that the Branch County Community Mental Health Authority is one of five community behavioral health or...
Jul 07, 2021 Senator Stabenow / CC
Dave Sattler retirement open house scheduled for Friday afternoon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An open house to celebrate former Coldwater Department of Municipal Services Superintendent Dave Sattler's retirement will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Friday after...
Jul 07, 2021
MDOT announces U.S. 12 to be closed next week between Western and Division
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday that U.S. 12 will be closed between Western Avenue and Division starting next Monday for a week as a $1-point-4 ...
Jul 07, 2021 North Dakota
MDHHS says COVID-19 cases dropped in Branch County last week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The latest statistics from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows a 67 percent drop in the number of COVID-19 cases in Branch County during the past week...
Jul 07, 2021 sergio santos / CC
Coldwater's summer of orange continues, Western Avenue/State Street resurfacing project gets underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The summer of orange barrels continues in the City of Coldwater. The resurfacing of Western Avenue and State Street from Grand Street to Bishop Avenue began on Tuesday. Through ...
Jul 07, 2021 TheDigitel Beaufort / CC
Coldwater Rotary Club celebrating 100 years on August 14
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Plans have been announced for the Coldwater Rotary Club's 100th Anniversary Celebration in downtown Coldwater. It will be held on Saturday, August 14 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 ...
Jul 07, 2021
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