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Kristen Lyon-Welch selected for Coldwater school board seat
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Kristen Lyon-Welch is the newest member of the Coldwater Community School's Board of Education. She was selected for the position by the full board last night. Lyon-Welch and Gr...
Jul 13, 2021 Kristen Lyon-Welch is sworn-in for her seat on the Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education July 12, 2021 (Midwest Communications Inc)
CBPU electric rate increase approved by Coldwater City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities customers will see their electric rates go up for the first time in over two years beginning with their September bills. The Coldwater City C...
Jul 13, 2021 Michael Pereckas / CC
Bronson's Music at the Market will kick off August 2
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson's annual summer concert series is returning in August. The concerts will take place every Monday night in August at 7:00 p.m. at the Bronson Farmer's Market Pa...
Jul 12, 2021 A flyer for the City of Bronson's 2021 Music at the Market (courtesy of City of Bronson)
Road and sewer work gets underway, causing detours on Coldwater's west side
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Sanitary sewer line work began Monday morning, ahead of a massive resurfacing project that will stretch from Western Avenue on the west to Michigan Avenue on the east in the Cit...
Jul 12, 2021 A crew digs up the pavement for the replacement of sanitary sewers on U.S. 12 near Jay Street in Coldwater, Michigan July 12, 2021 (Midwest Communications Inc)
BHSJCHA offering more walk in and mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - More COVID-19 vaccination walk-in and mobile clinics will be offered this week by the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency. COVID-19 vaccines are offered to anyon...
Jul 10, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
North Adams man charged with using stolen gun to threaten another man
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A North Adams man was formally charged with four counts in Branch County District Court on Friday after he allegedly threatened another man with a gun and then tried to run from...
Jul 10, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Video of dramatic horse rescue in Union City posted on village FB page
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Union City has posted a video on its Facebook page which showed the village police and fire departments rescuing a horse which got stuck in a "Dead Man's Hallow"...
Jul 09, 2021
Branch County no longer "abnormally dry" according to U.S. Drought Monitor
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The U.S. Drought Monitor reported on Thursday that Branch County was no longer "abnormally dry". It's a far cry from just three weeks ago when the northern part of Branch Co...
Jul 09, 2021
Silich waves preliminary exam, case bound over to Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Sturgis man who is facing 11 charges in connection with a fatal hit and run crash in Sherwood Township waved his Branch County District Court preliminary exam on Thursday. The...
Jul 08, 2021 Rumble Press / CC
Pollack tells Commissioners BCSD equipment issues need to be addressed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff John Pollack told the Board of Commissioners during their work session on Thursday they will have to address several equipment issues in his department. Co...
Jul 08, 2021
