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Council approves plan for $3 million renovation of former Family Fare building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a 12-year Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Act (OPRA) tax exemption for Kev Kor Enterprises, LLC Monday, greenlighting a $3 million redevelop...
Apr 28, 2026 Screenshot
City Council approves bids for road and sidewalk projects
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved over $1.3 million in infrastructure projects on Monday, featuring a $937,198.70 reconstruction of Morse Street between US-12 and Smith Street...
Apr 28, 2026 Mirrorimages / Depositphotos.com
Walk A Mile In Their Shoes surpasses goal of $70,000 on Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 16th annual Branch County Collation Against Domestic And Sexual Violence "Walk A Mile in Their Shoes" fundraiser this past Saturday has been deemed a rousing success. Despit...
Apr 27, 2026
Cultural Jubilee will kick off summer festival season in Coldwater May 16
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The third annual Cultural Jubilee is returning to downtown Coldwater on Saturday, May 16, 2026, transforming Tibbits Plaza and South Hanchett Street into a vibrant global market...
Apr 27, 2026
School bond issues to be voted on next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Voters in Branch County will head to the to the polls one week from tomorrow, to decide the fate of two major school bond proposals totaling $124 million. Coldwater Community Sc...
Apr 27, 2026
City Council expected to award trash and infrastructure contracts Monday meeting.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council will consider awarding the 2026-2029 residential waste and recycling contract to Republic Services of West Michigan during tonight's meeting via Resol...
Apr 27, 2026
Ground breaking for Union City bond project is scheduled for June
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City Community Schools will officially break ground June 8 on a transformative consolidated construction project aimed at modernizing the district's aging facilities. Fun...
Apr 25, 2026
MSP warns of vehicle theft fraud across the area
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police's Southwest Commercial Auto Recovery (SCAR) team is investigating multiple fraud cases involving suspects from the Chicagoland area who are targeting both p...
Apr 24, 2026 Screenshot
Health Agency investigating potential chickenpox outbreak
ST JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is investigating a potential chickenpox outbreak at an undisclosed school in St. Joseph County. Health and Disease P...
Apr 24, 2026
Wanted Steuben County couple found dead in New Mexico after standoff with police
DEMING, N.M. (WTVB) - A years-long manhunt for a married couple from Steuben County, ended Thursday after both were found dead following a confrontation with federal authorities in southern New Mexico...
Apr 24, 2026
