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Gas prices drop back from record highs, several Coldwater stations now at $4.09 a gallon
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Gas prices around Branch County have dropped in recent days but you're still paying more than four dollars a gallon at some locations. The web site www.gasbuddy.com reports ...
Jim Measel Mar 16, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

Great Hospice Duck Race transitioning from ProMedica to Coldwater Exchange Club
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After nearly three decades, the Great Hospice Duck Race is transitioning to a different local organization. According to a press release issued by ProMedica Coldwater Regional H...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2022 Photo courtesy of ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

Angell warns City Council about possible class action lawsuit over utility rates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Attorney Megan Angell warned the Coldwater City Council on Monday night that a Detroit area law firm may file a class action lawsuit against the city over utility...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2022 EpicTop10.com / CC

City Council approves three year contract with union representing 13 CFD firefighters
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new three year contract between the City of Coldwater and the union representing the 13 full time Coldwater firefighters was approved by the Coldwater City Council on Monday n...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2022 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Coldwater City Council approve bids for 4 Corners and road/utility projects
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved bids for two major projects during their meeting on Monday night. They approved a bid of over $344,000 from Parrish Excavating of Quincy to f...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2022

Two water tower proposals approved by Bronson City Council
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council approved a pair of proposals on Monday night as the City prepares to repair, improve, and paint the interior of the City's water tower. They approved a $1...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2022 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page

Truitt gets up to ten years in prison for threatening man with stolen gun last July
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A North Adams man was sent to the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday morning by Branch County Circuit Court Judge Bill O'Grady after he used a stolen gun to threaten a...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2022 fsecart / CC

Branch County woman wins $500,000 in Michigan Lottery scratch off game
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - A Branch County woman has won a half million dollars in the Michigan Lottery's Wild Time Supreme instant game. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winning ...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2022 Courtesy Michigan Lottery

Railroad work to resume next month on 10 miles of track
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch and St. Joseph Counties Rail Users Association will begin the upgrading of nearly 10 miles of railroad right of way next month after completing the upgrade to a b...
Jim Measel Mar 14, 2022 Brian Arechiga / CC

Browne Aquatic Center warm water pool reopening Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Good news for members of the Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center. It was announced Friday that the facility's warm water pool will reopen this coming Monday after repairs were f...
Sean Watson Mar 12, 2022 The exterior of the Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center. (Photo courtesy Coldwater Community Schools)
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