Wortz proposes temporary halt on new Michigan data center construction
State Representative Jennifer Wortz has introduced a set of bills aimed at temporarily stopping the construction of new data centers in Michigan.
Government
Coldwater opens Match on Main grant applications for downtown businesses
The City of Coldwater has announced that the Match on Main grant program will be available again for businesses in Downtown Coldwater.
Coldwater officials deny wrongdoing after lawsuit over utility fund payments
The City of Coldwater has issued a response after being named in a lawsuit concerning payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) provided through its Electric Fund.
City of Coldwater seeks artists for 2026 downtown art initiative
The City of Coldwater has announced an open call for muralists and sculptors as part of its “Make Your Mark: Downtown Coldwater 2026” public art initiative.
Sturgis offers same-day permits for simple residential projects on Tuesdays
The City of Sturgis Community Development Department has announced a new initiative to streamline the permitting process for simple residential projects.
FOIA Request Sent to Branch County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Branch County Election Division in Michigan on February 5, 2025.
FOIA Request Sent to St. Joseph County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025
FOIA Request to St. Joseph County Election Division Regarding Information on Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.
FOIA Request Sent to St. Joseph County Election Division Regarding Voting Machines Pre-Election Test Report on October 30, 2024
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the St. Joseph County Election Division in Michigan on October 30, 2024, by us at the Sturgis-Coldwater News.
FOIA Request Sent to Branch County Election Division Regarding Voting Machines Testing Report on October 30, 2024
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Branch County Election Division on October 30, 2024.
State Sen. Lindsey: Democrats have ‘made our elections less safe, less secure’
State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey (R-17) said that recent laws passed by Michigan Democrats have “made our elections less safe, less secure” and also led to a decrease of confidence in…
Adult Coed Kickball League!
Adult Coed Kickball League!
Strawberry Fest & Craft Show
Strawberry Fest & Craft Show
Feedback on Proposed Improvements to Rotary Park
Feedback on Proposed Improvements to Rotary Park
CBPU teaches electrical safety and reads to local students
CBPU teaches electrical safety and reads to local students
Street Closing
Street Closing
Welcome Spring!
Welcome Spring!
Join us for Youth Archery Program
Join us for Youth Archery Program
Don’t be benched
Don’t be benched
Overdrive is Being Discontinued
Overdrive is Being Discontinued.
Everything St. Patty Party
Everything St. Patty Party
Roots and Shoots Seed Library Celebration
Roots and Shoots Seed Library Celebration
Public utilities are, and always have been, about serving the people.
Public utilities are, and always have been, about serving the people.
The Branch County Deputy Sheriff’s Association is proud to present its 30th Annual Basketball Game!
The Branch County Deputy Sheriff’s Association is proud to present its 30th Annual Basketball Game!
Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist and innovator born and raised in Harlem, New York
Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist and innovator born and raised in Harlem, New York.
Out of the Box Open Mic with host Matt Lenny
Out of the Box Open Mic with host Matt Lenny.