Category Archives: Local News
Bronson Fire Department hopes video helps in recruiting
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Fire Department officials are hoping a video from Rhino Media of Kalamazoo will help them with recruiting efforts. Fire Chief Scott Wilber says the three-minute promotion ...
May 27, 2021 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department
Third person charged in Matteson Twp catalytic converter thefts
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Prosecutors have charged a third person in connection with the alleged theft of catalytic converters in Matteson Township between November 1 and December 23 of las...
May 27, 2021 Chris Potter / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Lighthouse matching donations to Beginnings Care for Life
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chamber of Commerce would like to thank Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation of Union City owner Tate Goodwin and everyone who have contributed. Lighthouse is matc...
May 27, 2021 Courtesy Union City Chamber of Commerce
BISD Board approves hiring of Scharer as new BACC Principal
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch Intermediate School District Board of Education approved the hiring of Dustin Scharer as the new Branch Area Careers Center Principal on Wednesday. He will take over ...
May 26, 2021
Suspect in South Jefferson arson arraigned in District Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A woman who was charged with second degree arson following a house fire at 289 South Jefferson on March 18 appeared for an arraignment in Branch County District Court on Wednesd...
May 26, 2021
Stolen vehicle suspect captured after Sherwood Twp chase
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A stolen vehicle suspect out of Kalamazoo County was arrested in Branch County's Sherwood Township Wednesday afternoon following a foot chase. The Branch County Sheriff'...
May 26, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Commissioners formally approve hazard pay for COA in-home services aides
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved a request from Commission On Aging Executive Director Amy Duff on Tuesday to continue providing hazard pay to the In-H...
May 26, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
DDA approves resolution which supports Main Street Select Level application
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's Downtown Development Authority passed a resolution on Wednesday that was in support of an application to the Michigan Main Street Select Level program. The City of C...
May 26, 2021
UC departure from MSCPA pushed back, check list reviewed by board
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Union City was hoping to leave the Michigan South Central Power Agency on July 1 but it looks like the departure will be pushed back by several months. Agency Man...
May 26, 2021
MichArepas Cafe opens in former downtown Coldwater Northwoods building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new business has opened in the former location of the North Woods Coffee Company in downtown Coldwater. MichArepas Cafe opened at 34 West Chicago on Tuesday. The business will...
May 26, 2021 Photo courtesy of Downtown Coldwater Facebook page
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