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CBPU hope Tuesday internet outage problems have been fixed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities is hoping the internet outage problems that took place at selected locations within their service area on Tuesday have been taken care of...
Jim Measel Oct 05, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater BPU Facebook page

Donated help being used to build Bronson satellite fire station/Gilead Township Hall
GILEAD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Construction is taking place on the building that will house the Bronson Fire Department's new satellite fire station and the Gilead Township Hall at the intersection of G...
Jim Measel Oct 04, 2023 Photo courtesy of Bronson Fire Department Facebook page

Voters in Bronson School District to decide sinking fund millage renewal question
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - While next month's General Election ballot is a light on races, there is an important proposal for voters in the Bronson Community School district. The proposal on November 7 will...
Jim Measel Oct 04, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page

Second suspect in attempted Lakeland smuggling bound over to Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The second of two suspects from Detroit who are charged with trying to smuggle drugs and smart phones into the Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater has had their case bou...
Jim Measel Oct 04, 2023

McCarthy ousted as House Speaker despite support from Walberg
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVB) - All six Michigan Republicans in the U.S. House voted against a motion on Tuesday to declare the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant. That included ...
Jim Measel Oct 04, 2023 USCapitol

Waldron appointed by board as new President and CEO of SMB&T
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - John Waldron has been appointed by the Southern Michigan Bancorp and Southern Michigan Bank and Trust board of directors to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer. The a...
Jim Measel Oct 03, 2023 John Waldron, Incoming President & CEO of Southern Michigan Bancorp and Southern Michigan Bank and Trust. Photo contributed.

Semi crashes and burns at West Otter Lake curves, U.S. 20 shut down
WEST OTTER LAKE, IN (WTVB) - A semi burst into flames after it crashed on U.S. 20 near West Otter Lake in Steuben County on Monday night which forced a shut down of the road in both directions. The In...
Jim Measel Oct 03, 2023 Courtesy Indiana State Police

Introduction to Safe, Kind and Caring Communities Branch County scheduled for October 11
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera House and the Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence are partnering for an Introduction to Safe, Kind and Caring Communities Branch County on...
Jim Measel Oct 02, 2023

Former Lakeland inmate gets 1 to 5 years in prison drug smuggling, mother enters into plea agreement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A former inmate at the Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater was ordered to serve more time in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday while his mother entered in...
Jim Measel Oct 02, 2023

Plenty of activities scheduled for Homecoming Week at Coldwater High School
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Homecoming Week activities at Coldwater High School got underway on Sunday with class games and Volleyball. The theme this year is Musicals. The schedule for the rest of the wee...
Jim Measel Oct 02, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater High School Facebook page
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