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Thanks to nice weather, City of Coldwater adds another brush pick-up
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The last scheduled brush pick-up in the City of Coldwater took place in October but the city has announced the nice weather is allowing for an additional brush pick-up this year...
Oct 26, 2022
Commissioners formally approve $150,000 in ARPA funds for KCC EMS training program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Brancn County Board of Commissioners formally approved giving $150,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to the Kellogg Community College EMS training program for 2023 durin...
Oct 26, 2022 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Fund raising campaign to move Children's Museum to Taylor's building "crushes" $50,000 goal
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A crowdfunding campaign to help relocate the Children's Museum of Branch County to the Taylor's building in downtown Coldwater has far surpassed its $50,000 goal. City of Coldwa...
Oct 26, 2022 Courtesy Children's Museum of Branch County Facebook page
Stolte arraigned on three charges after domestic dispute shooting of woman with air rifle pellets
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater area man was formally charged on Tuesday during an arraignment in Branch County District Court with Assault with Intent to Do Great Bodily Harm Less Than Murder, Fel...
Oct 25, 2022 Joe Gratz
Kramer gets mixed City Council opinions on tweaking Coldwater marijuana ordinances
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council was split on Monday night on whether or not the city's Planning Commission should look into tweaking marijuana ordinances. Mayor Tom Kramer and others...
Oct 25, 2022 Photo courtesy of City of Coldwater
City Planner Dean Walrack switching to GIS position with City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Planning and Zoning Director Dean Walrack will be taking another position with the City of Coldwater in the near future. City Manager Keith Baker announced during...
Oct 25, 2022 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Hoover gets 95 year prison sentence in June 2021 murder of Lake James woman
ANGOLA, IND. (WTVB) - The man who admitted he killed a Lake James woman during a break in of her home in June 2021 was ordered to serve 95 years in prison on Monday in Steuben County Circuit Court. 31...
Oct 24, 2022 Photo courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Office
Work gets 10 to 20 years in MDOC on home invasion and fleeing/eluding charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - One of the two suspects who Branch County authorities say were involved in a series of crimes during the first week of January of 2022 was sentenced on Monday in Branch County C...
Oct 24, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Branch County Commissioners discuss ARPA funding requests during Monday work session
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman told the Board of Commissioners during their Monday morning work session they can fill 60 percent of the requests for the county's share o...
Oct 24, 2022 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC
13-year-old struck by vehicle near Sturgis, flown to Bronson Hospital for treatment
FAWN RIVER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department is investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash which took place Monday morning near Sturgis. Sheriff Mark Lillywhite says d...
Oct 24, 2022
