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Former Putnam Hitch property in Bronson sold to Branch Industrial Park, LLC
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The former Putnam Hitch property on Industrial Avenue in Bronson is about ready to come back to life. The Bronson City Council approved a resolution on Monday night to establish a...
Jun 13, 2023 Courtesy of the City of Bronson Facebook page
Bronson urban chicken ordinance tabled, search for third party to continue
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council took no formal action Monday night on an ordinance for urban chickens. They tabled the matter in order for the city to continue looking for a third party ...
Jun 13, 2023 david__jones / CC
EGLE grant application approved for clean up of South Fremont brownfield site
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As part of the process of turning the site of the former Franklin Elementary School into a 40-unit single story senior housing complex, the Coldwater City Council passed a resol...
Jun 13, 2023 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City Council approves plans for South Monroe decorative arch
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved plans on Monday night for the installation of a decorative arch over South Monroe Street to serve as an entrance feature to the block. The co...
Jun 13, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Hisel sworn in as Coldwater's newest police officer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's newest police officer was sworn in on Monday morning. Kaden Hisel took his oath of office at Coldwater City Hall surrounded by friends and family. Officer Hisel grad...
Jun 12, 2023 The newest Coldwater Police Officer is Kaden Hisel after he was sworn in on Monday. Courtesy Coldwater Public Safety Police & Fire Facebook page
Lindsey says he was honored to be nominated for Growing Michigan Together Council
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - 17th District Republican State Senator Jonathan Lindsey said on Monday he was honored to be nominated by Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt to be a voting member representing S...
Jun 12, 2023 State Senator Jonathan Lindsey
Much needed rain falls on Sunday, a quarter inch estimated by NWS
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County got some much needed rain on Sunday but it was likely not enough to alleviate the dry conditions. After going 22 days without measuring any rain, the M.S.U. Ex...
Jun 12, 2023 samuelstoeckli / CC
Saturday shooting incident in St. Joseph County under investigation
STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A suspect has been identified following a shooting incident north of Sturgis on Saturday afternoon. St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason P. Bingaman reports that Deputies...
Jun 12, 2023 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
Record number of vendors sign up for Strawberry Fest and Craft Show
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - When the annual Strawberry Fest and Craft Show is held on Saturday, June 17 in downtown Coldwater, it will feature a record number of vendors. City Manager Keith Baker says in h...
Jun 10, 2023 Strawberries from Showcase Gardens at Coldwater's Strawberry Fest and Craft Show June 18, 2022 (Midwest Communications Inc)
Bronson City Council to discuss urban chicken ordinance Monday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council is scheduled to discuss Monday night whether or not they would be in favor of drafting an ordinance for urban chickens. City Manager Brandon Mersman says ...
Jun 10, 2023 liz west / CC
