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Nearly a half dozen take advantage of Coach Eby Center warming shelter
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coach Eby Youth and Family Center plans to keep their 24-hour emergency warming shelter open at least through Wednesday. A warming shelter is being operated for the second t...
Jim Measel Feb 17, 2025 Courtesy Coach Eby Youth and Family Center Facebook page

Propane tank cylinders explode in Saturday night fire north of Sprung Lake
BETHEL TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Bronson firefighters had to deal with a fire that caused propane tank cylinders to explode late Saturday night north of Sprung Lake. A camper fire was reported in the 400 ...
Jim Measel Feb 16, 2025 (Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page)

Coldwater man arrested by CCSD after investigation into alleged child solicitation
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office said on Saturday they have arrested a Coldwater man following an investigation into allegations of child solicitation. 56-year-old Walte...
Jim Measel Feb 16, 2025 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

Another Winter Weather Advisory issued for Branch County Sunday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A second round of winter weather for the weekend bringing snow and gusty winds has caused the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Weather Advisory from 8:00 a.m. until 7:...
Ken Delaney Feb 15, 2025 Yellowstone National Park

Cameron Hospital sets new protocols due to large amount of illnesses
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - As cases of influenza and other upper respiratory illnesses surge across the area, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital is setting new protocols aimed at mitigating the spread of th...
Jim Measel Feb 15, 2025 Courtesy Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Facebook page

Health officials urge residents to get flu shots after pediatric deaths
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first influenza-associated pediatric deaths of the 2024-2025 flu season in Michigan. The children were fro...
Jim Measel Feb 15, 2025 dml5050 / Depositphotos.com

Branch County included in second Winter Weather Advisory this week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Here we go again. For the second time this week, Branch County is included in a Winter Weather Advisory. The latest advisory was in effect until 1:00 p.m. on Saturday as mix...
Jim Measel Feb 15, 2025 Courtesy National Weather Service

Coach Eby Center opening emergency warming shelter Sunday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With bone chilling temperatures expected to move back in early next week, the Coach Eby Youth and Family Center will be operating a 24-hour emergency warming shelter for the sec...
Jim Measel Feb 14, 2025 Courtesy Coach Eby Youth and Family Center

Tappenden says work continues on putting ice cream shop into Lefty's
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street Director Audrey Tappenden told the Historic District Commission on Wednesday night that two Hillsdale County residents are still working to put a ice cream...
Jim Measel Feb 14, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Michigan Association of School Boards chosen to lead BISD Superintendent search
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch I.S.D. Board of Education selected the Michigan Association of School Boards during a special meeting on Wednesday to conduct the search for a new Superintendent. Cur...
Jim Measel Feb 14, 2025 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page
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