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Radiothon raises over $15,000 for Branch County United Way
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County United Way kicked off its fall campaign on Wednesday as over $15,000 was raised during a Radiothon they hosted at the AM 1590/FM 95.5 WTVB studios. The Branch ...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2022

Coldwater Public Safety and CBPU partner with Michigan Gas Utilities to stop scams
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Public Safety Department along with the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities are partnering with Michigan Gas Utilities to help you stop utility scams. The utility ...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2022

Sheriff's Office receives final donation for drone project from UC Rotary Club
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - It was about a year ago that Branch County Sheriff John Pollack said he was confident the community will make the necessary donations to fund his proposal to purchase a drone f...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

Oak Grove Cemetery south of U.S. 12 closed through Saturday for road work
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's Oak Grove Cemetery on the south side of U.S. 12 is completely closed through Saturday due to road construction work. It's the second round of repaving ce...
Jim Measel Oct 20, 2022

Zoning Board of Appeals pass bylaws but not before lengthy discussion on abstaining
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater Zoning Board of Appeals approved its updated bylaws and Rules of Procedures on Wednesday night but not before there was a lengthy discussion over the circu...
Jim Measel Oct 20, 2022 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Asama plans to invest $19 million to expand Coldwater facility, hire 32 additional workers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Asama Coldwater Manufacturing, Incorporated and the Branch County Economic Growth Alliance announced on Wednesday Asama will be investing $19 million to add 39,000 square feet t...
Jim Measel Oct 19, 2022 Branch County Economic Growth Alliance logo (courtesy of Michigan Works! Southwest)

Quincy Village Council approves 5 year contract with new QPD K-9 handler
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Village Council approved a five year contract between the Village and the Quincy Police Department's new K-9 handler on Tuesday night. The contract calls for Randi Lemas...
Jim Measel Oct 19, 2022 Courtesy Village of Quincy

Quincy man injured in Hillsdale County crash
ALLEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy man was injured Tuesday afternoon when he was involved in a two vehicle crash on U.S. 12 in Hillsdale County's Allen Township. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Depar...
Jim Measel Oct 19, 2022

Jennifer Gautsche named to fill Union City School Board vacancy,
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Board of Education selected Jennifer Gautsche on Monday night to fill a board vacancy. She was one of two candidates who were interviewed by the board after Kyle...
Jim Measel Oct 18, 2022 Courtesy Union City Community Schools

DePerno scheduled to make Coldwater appearance on Wednesday afternoon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Republican State Attorney General candidate Matthew DePerno is scheduled to be in Coldwater this week. The Branch County Republican Party says they are hosting a Meet and Greet ...
Jim Measel Oct 18, 2022 Courtesy Branch County Republicans Facebook page
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