Category Archives: Local News
ProMedica Coldwater moves back to Level 2 visitor restrictions
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital has announced an update to its visitor restrictions which went into effect on Friday. ProMedica went back to the level 2 visitor restrictio...
Jan 15, 2021 ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Branch and Hillsdale COVID-19 positive rates well above State of Michigan
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A report from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Friday showed that the seven-day average positivity rate of COVID-19 tests in Branch and Hillsdale Coun...
Jan 15, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
All Calhoun COVID-19 vaccination clinics are reported to be full
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department is telling Calhoun County seniors that due to extremely high demand, all current Calhoun County COVID-19 vaccination clinics are f...
Jan 15, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson Chamber says KC Fish Fry tickets are limited
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Area Chamber of Commerce is reminding area residents to get their tickets for the first Bronson Knights of Columbus Prepaid Fish Fry of 2021 which is coming up on Frid...
Jan 15, 2021
Browne Rec Center reopening Monday with limited hours
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's Dr. Browne Recreation Center will re-open this Monday, January 18 with limited hours. The building was initially closed last March due to the COVID-19 pa...
Jan 14, 2021
Branch District Library plans to reopen Monday at 30% capacity
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch District Library plans to reopen its doors to the public this Monday, January, 18 as they will move to Stage Five of their COVID-19 Response Plan. Library Directo...
Jan 14, 2021 Branch District Library, Coldwater Branch (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Smolek case bound over to Circuit Court following preliminary exam
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The case of a man who is accused of threatening his former girlfriend and her current boyfriend with a knife in late December was bound over to Branch County Circuit Court on Tues...
Jan 14, 2021 Patrick Feller / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Century Bank and Trust issues scam alert
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Century Bank and Trust posted information on their Facebook page on Wednesday which said scammers are calling their customers from local numbers and stating that they are from t...
Jan 14, 2021 Alachua County / CC
Shirkey's office confirms he had COVID-19 during holidays
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Hours after he called the latest announcement from Governor Whitmer "another display of the tone-deaf response we continue to hear from the Governor", it was learned the office fo...
Jan 14, 2021 sergio santos / CC
Walberg votes against Trump impeachment; Upton & Meijer vote yes
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVB) - Seventh District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg was in the minority as the U.S. House voted 232-197 to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time on Wednesday for i...
Jan 13, 2021 Bruno Sanchez-Andrade Nuño / CC
