Category Archives: Top News Stories
MSP investigating theft of chainsaws from Coldwater Township barn
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police from the Marshall Post are investigating the theft of a pair of chainsaws which took place this week. They report the breaking and entering happen...
Apr 29, 2023 Michigan State Police logo
Community Health Agency says Lyme Disease reported as ticks get more active
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency reported on Friday they have received reports of Lyme Disease within their jurisdiction in recent weeks as the arrival of...
Apr 28, 2023 Jonas Bengtsson / CC
Shopper's Guide ceases publication after many years of service to Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After serving communities around Branch County for decades, the Shoppers Guide published for the final time this week. As first reported by Kevin North on his MyColdwater.com we...
Apr 28, 2023 The final edition of the Shopper's Guide. Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Branch County Commissioners Hazelbaker and Matthew honored by M.A.C.
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioners Randall Hazelbaker and Tom Matthew were honored this week as graduate members of this year's Michigan Association of County Commissioner Academy. Hazel...
Apr 28, 2023 Courtesy Michigan Association of Counties Facebook page
Annual Walk A Mile In Their Shoes set for Saturday morning on South Monroe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence will hold their annual Walk A Mile In Their Shoes event Saturday morning on South Monroe Street. The event will ...
Apr 27, 2023
CCS and BISD boards vote in favor of joining nationwide social media lawsuit
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Board of Educations for Coldwater Community Schools and the Branch Intermediate School District voted this week to join a nationwide lawsuit against several social media com...
Apr 27, 2023 Paul Inkles / CC
MDOT says northbound I-69 ramp to eastbound I-94 will be closed Monday for rebuilding
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced that the northbound I-69 ramp to eastbound I-94 in Marshall will be closed for about a month starting on Monday as crews reb...
Apr 27, 2023 Courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation
Branch County unemployment rate drops to 4.6 percent in March, still above state average
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Data released on Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology Management and Budget showed Branch County's unemployment rate dropped in March to four-point-six percent. It wa...
Apr 27, 2023 Kevin Smith / CC
MSP investigating stolen log splitter from Burlington Township
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The theft of a log splitter in Calhoun County's Burlington Township is being investigated by Michigan State Police Troopers from the Marshall Post. The log splitter wa...
Apr 27, 2023 Michigan State Police logo
Children's Museum of Branch County opens new downtown Coldwater location
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Children's Museum of Branch County opened its doors for the first time at its new location in downtown Coldwater on Wednesday morning. After spending five years in the Fairf...
Apr 26, 2023 Courtesy Children's Museum of Branch County Facebook page
