Category Archives: Local News

MSP investigate Ovid Township vehicle theft
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The larceny of a 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer in Ovid Township is being investigated by the Michigan State Police. Troopers say the vehicle was taken sometime between 6:00 p.m...
Jim Measel Nov 11, 2020

Gordon and Norris thanked by state lawmakers for their service
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The changing of the guard on the Branch County Board of Commissioners is starting this week. Ted Gordon will officially end 50 years of service to Branch County on Saturday. The...
Jim Measel Nov 10, 2020 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

UC Village Council gives tentative approval to garbage/recycling service
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Village Council tentatively approved a proposal from Granger Refuse Monday night after they heard multiple proposals about providing the village with a single ha...
Jim Measel Nov 10, 2020

CCS and Branch ISD returning to face-to-face instruction on Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch Intermediate School District Superintendent Kris Jenkins and Coldwater Superintendent Terry Ann Whelan said Wednesday that after discussions with the Branch-Hillsdale-St....
Jim Measel Nov 10, 2020

Branch County included for Tuesday night Wind Advisory
NORTH WEBSTER, IN (WTVB) - Branch County is included in a Wind Advisory which has been issued by the National Weather Service from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday afternoon until 1:00 a.m. Wednesday morning. Foreca...
Jim Measel Nov 10, 2020 Courtesy of the National Weather Service

Second straight day of November record warmth in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 109-year-old record high for Coldwater for November 10 was not only broken on Tuesday, it was smashed to pieces. The temperature during the late morning hours hit 74 at the ...
Jim Measel Nov 10, 2020 Danny Hahn / CC

BUSINESS BEAT: Two Bandits Brewing plan to open in late March
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two Bandits Brewing Company of Hicksville, Ohio continues their preparations to open a brewpub in the historic Kerr Building. The business owners are Mark Young and Bob Garza. G...
Jim Measel Nov 10, 2020

City Council passes MDOT resolution, agrees to fund Chicago Street planning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council passed a resolution Monday night that is in support of the 2021 Michigan Department Of Transportation U.S. 12 Roadway Improvement Work. The resolution...
Jim Measel Nov 09, 2020

City of Coldwater had record turnout in last Tuesday's election
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker told the Coldwater City Council on Monday night that the City had a record turnout last Tuesday for the presidential election. He said if the ...
Jim Measel Nov 09, 2020 hjl / CC

Bronson City Council passes Ground Water Ordinance
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council approved a Ground Water Ordinance on Monday night which provides for the regulation and restriction of the installation of wells in certain areas of the n...
Jim Measel Nov 09, 2020
Sat Aug 1
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Wind/Dir: 13 MPH-ENE
Humidity: 94%

