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CFD gets $1,000 grant from Michigan Gas Utilities for carbon monoxide detectors
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Fire Department has received a $1,000 grant from Michigan Gas Utilities. City Manager Keith Baker told the Coldwater City Council on Monday night the grant will be...
Jim Measel Aug 09, 2022 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Elliot Amusement rides open on Tuesday at Branch County Fair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tuesday is McDonalds Kids Day as the Branch County Fair enters its third day. Elliot's Amusement rides will make their Branch County Fair debut on Tuesday. Their rides are sched...
Jim Measel Aug 09, 2022 Photo by MWC's Sean Watson

Danbury gets one year in jail and two years probation on third degree home invasion charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater area man was given a one year Branch County Jail sentence on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he entered a guilty plea in June to Third Degree Home Invasi...
Jim Measel Aug 08, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Pollack pleased with results of marketing program to help fill position openings
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff John Pollack told the Board of Commissioners during their work session last Thursday that their marketing program with Second Story Marketing is now comple...
Jim Measel Aug 08, 2022 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Baseball tournament, Pickups and Semi Pulls set for Day 2 of Branch County Fair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The start of the Junior Baseball Tournament along with the Street Legal Pickups and Semi Pulls in the Amphitheater highlight the second day of the Branch County Fair. Also on th...
Jim Measel Aug 08, 2022 Branch County Fairgrounds amphitheater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

11-year-old girl killed in St. Joseph County fatal crash
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - An 11-year-old girl was killed in a two-car crash in St. Joseph County's Constantine Township on Sunday afternoon. The crash took place at the intersection of Klett R...
Jim Measel Aug 08, 2022

Crouch and Reif crowned Branch County Fair Queen and King
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Carleigh Crouch and Jacob Reif were announced as the 2022 Branch County Fair queen and king on Sunday night at the Dearth Community Center. Crouch is a 13-year member of Obedien...
Jim Measel Aug 07, 2022

One killed, four others injured in two vehicle crash near Orland, Indiana
MILLGROVE TOWNSHIP, IN (WTVB) - One person was killed and four others including two children were injured Friday afternoon in a two vehicle crash near Orland, Indiana. The Steuben County Sheriff's Dep...
Jim Measel Aug 06, 2022

Untreated manure overflows from Algansee Township waste storage structure
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency says they been notified by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy of untreated manure that overflowed fro...
Jim Measel Aug 05, 2022

92nd Branch County Fair opens Sunday, Fair Parade set for Saturday afternoon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 92nd edition of the Branch County Fair opens on Sunday for a six day run at the Branch County Fairgrounds. The theme for this year's fair is "Into the Future". PreFair activ...
Jim Measel Aug 05, 2022 Branch County Fairgrounds (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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