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Detroit man killed in two vehicle crash on I-69 near Tekonsha
TEKONSHA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A two vehicle crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi tractor trailer on I-69 near Tekonsha on Wednesday morning took the life of a 43-year-old Detroit man. Troop...
Jan 25, 2023 Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police
Caywood named new President of DDA Board, Rockey to serve as Vice-President
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was a changing of the guard as officers for the next year were selected during Wednesday morning's Coldwater Downtown Development Authority board meeting. Michael Caywood wil...
Jan 25, 2023 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Winter storm shuts down schools, Branch County expected to get 3 to 6 inches of snow
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Old Man Winter awoke from his slumber on Wednesday. The first winter storm since Christmas weekend arrived in Branch County in the pre-dawn hours. Branch, Calhoun, Kalamazoo...
Jan 25, 2023 James Lee / CC
Three downtown Coldwater projects get DDA Building Improvement rebate checks
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Three projects in the downtown area have been awarded rebate checks by the Coldwater Downtown Development Authority from the D.D.A.'s Building Improvement Program fund. The fund...
Jan 25, 2023 (Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Facebook page)
Commissioners pass resolution supporting pursuit of grant to demolish old jail.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution on Tuesday which supports the county's efforts to pursue a state grant of up to $200,000 that would help with the co...
Jan 24, 2023
Updated HLB Municipal Building video surveillance system approved by City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a bid of nearly $32,500 from Lakeland Electronics on Monday night to update the current video surveillance system at the Henry L. Browne Muni...
Jan 24, 2023 Jonathan Cutrer
Coldwater Community School Board of Education keeps same officers for 2023
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education decided during their organizational meeting Monday night to keep the same officers for the next year. The Board voted to keep ...
Jan 24, 2023 Coldwater Community Schools logo
NWS forecasters drop Branch County down to Winter Weather Advisory for Wednesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A winter storm that is expected to hit on Wednesday may not drop as much snow on Branch County as initially thought. As of Tuesday morning, Branch County appears to be on th...
Jan 24, 2023 James Mann / CC
City Council approves revised design for permanent downtown public restroom building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council gave the go ahead Monday night on a revised design for a permanent downtown public restroom building. The construction of new public restrooms in an a...
Jan 23, 2023 Steven Miller / CC
City Council passes resolution that grants OPRA exemption for rehab at 53 E. Chicago
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council passed a resolution on Monday night that granted an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Act exemption to Donner Properties for a proposed rehabilitation ...
Jan 23, 2023 Photo courtesy of Google
