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Public hearing on Rotary Park project grant application set for Monday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A public hearing will be held during Monday night's Coldwater City Council meeting as part of the process for the city to seek a Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Grant thro...
Jim Measel Mar 24, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater

City of Coldwater looking to realign Clay/Division Street intersection to improve safety
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council is scheduled to take action Monday night on a request by the city to make an offer to buy property in order to realign the intersection of South Clay ...
Jim Measel Mar 24, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Coldwater school officials reviewing February on line survey responses
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As Richard Dawson used to say on Family Feud, SURVEY SAYS!!! Coldwater Community Schools recently conducted a brief on-line survey so district officials can develop their next s...
Jim Measel Mar 22, 2024 Coldwater Community Schools logo

Broadband report leads to negative reactions from County Commission Chair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An update from a representative of Frontier Communications on the county's broadband initiative did not sit well with Branch County Board of Commissioners Chair Tim Stoll during...
Jim Measel Mar 22, 2024 Richard Patterson / CC

Commissioners bring forward Prosecutor request for new case tracking system
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward a request from Prosecutor Zach Stempien during their work session on Thursday to replace their case tracking system. Ste...
Jim Measel Mar 21, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Kolassa resigns as Quincy Police Chief, department could be disbanded
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The revolving door at the Quincy Police Department continued this week with the sudden resignation of Chief Mike Kolassa and now there is talk the department will be disbanded. Kol...
Jim Measel Mar 21, 2024 Former Quincy Police Chief Mike Kolassa. Photo courtesy Village of Quincy

Union City man facing two charges following November shooting on Sullivan Road
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Union City man has been charged with two weapons counts by Branch County Prosecutors following a shooting incident at his home in the 100 block of Sullivan Road on November 4,...
Jim Measel Mar 21, 2024 Rumble Press / CC

After 70s last week, Thursday morning area temps drop into the teens
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Just a week after temperatures got into the low 70s, Branch County shivered on Thursday morning as the mercury dropped into the teens. The calendar may say March 21 but the ...
Jim Measel Mar 21, 2024 Rachel Kramer / CC

State of Michigan once again turns deaf ear to UC speed reduction requests
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Members of the Union City Village Council expressed disappointment during their March meeting that once again the State of Michigan has decided they will not reduce the speed a...
Jim Measel Mar 20, 2024 Screen shot from Village of Union City Facebook page of video detailing the dangerous intersection of M-60 and Broadway

City of Bronson schedules March 25 public hearing on grant application for Non-motorized trail
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A public hearing will be held as part of a special Bronson City Council meeting on Monday, March 25 as the city wants to submit a Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant appli...
Jim Measel Mar 20, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson
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