Category Archives: Top News Stories

19-year-old female from Burr Oak is safe after being reported as missing
BURR OAK, MI (WTVB) - St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says 19-year-old Madyson Vanwormer of Burr Oak has been located and is safe. Vanwormer had been reported as missing by the St. Josep...
Jim Measel Dec 05, 2023 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department

Branch County non-profits affected by COVID-19 pandemic receive grant funds
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Some Branch County non-profit organizations and groups will be receiving one-time grant funds from the Michigan Nonprofit Association and Michigan Department of Labor and Ec...
Jim Measel Dec 05, 2023 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC

Online survey results on 5 year Recreation Plan presented to Planning Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Planner Jake VanBoxel presented results during Monday's Planning Commission meeting from an online survey Coldwater residents recently took. The survey was conduc...
Jim Measel Dec 05, 2023 Former Coldwater City Planner Jake VanBoxel. Courtesy City of Coldwater

Michigan DNR reports firearms season hunters bagged over 2,300 deer in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The firearms deer hunting season in the State of Michigan ended last Thursday and the Michigan D.N.R. says over 136,000 deer were harvested by Michigan deer hunters. There w...
Jim Measel Dec 05, 2023 brokinhrt2 / CC

Downtown sidewalks packed for annual Coldwater Christmas Parade
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A big crowd turned out in downtown Coldwater on Saturday night for the annual Coldwater Christmas Parade. The weather cooperated for those in the parade and for spectators who l...
Jim Measel Dec 04, 2023 Cole Ford won the Buddy Elf Award from Saturday's Coldwater Christmas Parade for most spirited or energetic

Two new Branch County Sheriff's Office Corrections Officers sworn in
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two of the newest members of the Branch County Sheriff's Office were recently sworn in. The Sheriff's Department posted on its Facebook page that Cody Moore and Nolan Thomas are...
Jim Measel Dec 04, 2023 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Over $4,100 raised for breast cancer awareness by MSCPA communities
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Communities within the Michigan South Central Power Agency gathered together on Thursday at Coldwater City Hall to present representatives of Susan G. Komen - Michigan with a ch...
Jim Measel Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page

Commission on Aging looking for volunteers to deliver home meals
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Commission on Aging is seeking volunteer drivers for its home-delivered meals program. The program is commonly called "meals on wheels" and it provides nutriti...
Jim Measel Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy Burnside Center Facebook page

Quincy's annual Christmas celebration, Quincy Lights, set for next Friday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Quincy's annual celebration of the holiday season will be coming up next Friday night, December 8, as the Quincy Chamber of Commerce and the Village will once again ...
Jim Measel Dec 01, 2023 Courtesy Quincy Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

Coldwater BPU reports data breach for Plume App Users
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities has been informed by their Wi-Fi management system at Plume that a data breach occurred through a third-party service. The service is use...
Jim Measel Dec 01, 2023
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