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Coldwater Farmers Market Seeks Vendors, meeting set for May 23
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Farmers Market Committee is calling all interested Farmers Market Vendors to attend a Vendor Meeting on Thursday, May 23 at 5:00 p.m. at Coldwater City Hall. The M...
Jim Measel May 07, 2024 Courtesy Corner Farmers Market Facebook page

Branch County Road Commission paving portion of Central Road this week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - You might say Wednesday is Opening Day for the Branch County Road Commission. The first of eight 2024 paving projects are scheduled to start on Wednesday. Crews will wait un...
Jim Measel May 07, 2024 Branch County Road Commission

Soggy spring weather expected to continue over the next week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Except for Wednesday, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the weather forecast for every day over the next week. It's already been a soggy spring. As of Tuesda...
Jim Measel May 07, 2024 Diamond T Design

Planning Commission approves special land use permit for old Shopper's Guide building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission approved a Special Land Use Permit request from Joseph Wright on Monday for the old Shopper's Guide building on South Monroe Street. The Specia...
Jim Measel May 07, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Disbarred Coldwater attorney sentenced for stealing over $140,000 from 95-year-old client
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - Disbarred Coldwater attorney James O'Briant was sentenced on Monday to 120 days in the Kalamazoo County jail and 36 months of probation by Kalamazoo County Judge Paul J. Bridens...
Jim Measel May 06, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Bronson's Itzel Albarran named to MHSAA Student Advisory Council
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson High School student is among eight student-athletes who will be juniors during the 2024-25 academic year who have been selected to serve two-year terms on the Michi...
Jim Measel May 06, 2024

BCSD announce completion of KCC corrections officer training academy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff John Pollack has announced that Jeffrey Knaack and Riley Meyer recently completed a local corrections officer training academy at Kellogg Community College...
Jim Measel May 06, 2024

Lightning may have caused early Sunday morning fire which destroyed Hyska Road home
BRONSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber says lightning may have been the cause of a fire early Sunday morning that destroyed a house and the contents inside at 241 Hyska Road. Wi...
Jim Measel May 05, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page

Wall to recommend Mike Miller hiring as Bronson Jr/Sr High Principal to district School Board
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Community Schools has announced in a post on their Facebook page that Superintendent Kate Wall will recommend the hiring of Mike Miller for the position of Bronson Junior/...
Jim Measel May 05, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page

36th Coldwater Car Show and Swap Meet set for next weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 36th edition of the Coldwater Car Show and Swap Meet will be held next weekend at the Branch County Fairgrounds. Organizers are hoping for another successful year after last...
Jim Measel May 03, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Car Show and Swap Meet
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