Category Archives: Top News Stories
Commissioners schedule action on resolution to support township animal control ordinance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioners decided during Thursday's work session to take formal action during next Tuesday's regular meeting on a resolution that would be in favor of an Anima...
Feb 03, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Between 8 to 10 inches of snow reported from first big storm of the winter
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Thursday was a dig out day around Branch County after the first major snowstorm of the season. Almost as much snow fell on Wednesday as had been reported all winter as sever...
Feb 03, 2022 Stephane Mignon / CC
MSP asks for public's help in Bethel Township breaking and entering case
BETHEL TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police is asking for the public's help in trying to solve an ongoing crime in Bethel Township. Troopers from the Marshall Post were dispatched to a repo...
Feb 03, 2022
NWS lifts Winter Storm Warning lifted for Michigan, Steuben County under "Red" Travel Advisory
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service has lifted the Winter Storm Warning for Michigan but it remains in effect in most of Indiana and for all of Ohio. Steuben County remains under a...
Feb 03, 2022 David Spinks / CC
No school in Branch County on Thursday as students get second snow day
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County School administrators have decided to give students a second straight snow day on Thursday due to the winter storm. All Branch County school districts will be ...
Feb 02, 2022 Dawn Scranton / CC
CBPU Board of Directors approve contract agreement with Jakubczak
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater B.P.U. Board of Directors approved a contract agreement during their Wednesday evening meeting that has been worked out with Paul Jakubczak who begins serving as t...
Feb 02, 2022
Branch County Road Commission working around the clock during winter storm
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's all hands of deck for the Branch County Road Commission during this winter storm. Road Commission Engineer and Manager Jay Miller says crews got in early Wednesday morn...
Feb 02, 2022
All Branch County schools shut down ahead of major winter storm, driving expected to be difficult through Thursday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County School administrators did not want to mess around with a major winter storm that was expected to dump over a foot of snow in far southern lower Michigan. All B...
Feb 02, 2022 Yellowstone National Park
Driving discouraged as massive winter storm may produce up to 15 inches of snow
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - There has been very little snowfall in Branch County this winter but that is about to change in a massive way according to the National Weather Service. A Winter Storm Warni...
Feb 01, 2022 Carl Campbell / CC
City of Coldwater asking residents to not park on streets and keep fire hydrants clear of snow during storm
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With a major winter storm expected to move in during the overnight hours, the City of Coldwater is asking residents to help plow crews out as they try to clear city streets. Off...
Feb 01, 2022
