Category Archives: Local News
Soggy start to the school year, area reports of 2 to 3 inches of rain
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It was a soggy start to the school year on Tuesday morning after a summer in which parts of Branch County had to endure moderate drought conditions. The M.S.U. Extension Ser...
Sep 08, 2020 VV Nincic / CC
Crash, hit and run incident on Long Lake under investigation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department is investigating a crash involving two watercraft that took place on Friday evening on Long Lake. It happened at about 6:00 p.m. when the ...
Sep 08, 2020
BUSINESS BEAT: BCAR awards Bowers Scholarships to 10 students
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Although COVID-19 restrictions prevented them from holding their annual "Cliffie Bowers Memorial Scholarship" fundraiser, the Branch County Association of Realtors were stil...
Sep 08, 2020
MDOT plans work on west side of Coldwater in 2023
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Michigan Department of Transportation Engineer told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work session Thursday that they have construction plans for U.S. 12 o...
Sep 08, 2020
Back to School on Tuesday, new challenges await students and staff
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Summer vacation is over as it's back to school in one form or another on Tuesday for students in the Coldwater, Bronson and Quincy school districts as well as the Branch Int...
Sep 07, 2020 GotCredit / CC
Motorcyclist killed in Steuben County crash
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident which took place Sunday night west of Angola. The fatal victim has been identified as 42-year-old James C. "C...
Sep 07, 2020
High waves on Lake Michigan, people urged to stay out of water
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WTVB) - Anyone planning to take a swim in Lake Michigan during the Labor Day weekend had better make different plans. The National Weather Service is urging people to stay out of the ...
Sep 06, 2020
Michigan bowling alleys reopening with COVID-19 protocols
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Bowling alleys across Michigan will be allowed to open starting on Wednesday with COVID-19 protocols in place. Outside of the Upper Peninsula and the northern Lower Peninsul...
Sep 05, 2020 Mark / CC
CBPU Board approves "Time of Use" proposal
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a proposed Time of Use electrical rate for its largest industrial customers during their monthly meeting Wedn...
Sep 05, 2020
4th Branch County COVID-19 related death reported
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency has confirmed a fourth Branch County resident has passed away after testing positive for COVID-19. No further information...
Sep 04, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
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