Category Archives: Local News
Citizens opposed to wind turbines ask for updated Master Plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Representatives from a local citizens group who are opposed to the siting of proposed wind turbines by DTE Energy in the northwestern part of Branch County asked the Branc...
Apr 18, 2019
Hostetler gets top score on national AP exam
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – After earlier this year being named a National Merit Finalist, Coldwater High School senior Selena Hostetler has also received top honors in another select category. Advan...
Apr 18, 2019
Good Friday services around the area set
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – Christians will solemnly mark Good Friday, the traditional date when Jesus Christ was crucified outside Jerusalem. In Branch County, the tradiitonal Good Friday Way of the C...
Apr 18, 2019
BUSINESS BEAT: Lab receives accreditation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists has awarded accreditation to the ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Laboratory, based on results of ...
Apr 18, 2019
Area high school track and tennis recap
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – In boys high school track and field, Homer edged out Bronson 66-65. Bronson winners were Gerardo Martinez (100), Luis Ortiz (two mile), C.J. Overholt (shot put), Nick Gates ...
Apr 18, 2019
Short outage affects noon hour traffic in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities reports the power outage which affected parts of the city during the noon hour Wednesday lasted for 15 minutes and was caused by wh...
Apr 17, 2019
Alleged biting father pleads on child abuse charge
COLDWTER, MI (WTVB) – A Batavia Township man has entered into a plea agreement with the Branch County Prosecutor’s Office in a child abuse case which involved biting. 25-year old Jeremy Co...
Apr 17, 2019
Future students help with groundbreaking
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Even though crews began working on the site over two weeks ago, the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Coldwater Community Schools' new fourth and fifth grade elemen...
Apr 17, 2019
CBPU board gives go ahead on new substation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved an agreement with GRP Engineering Tuesday night for the costs associated with engineering the proposed ...
Apr 17, 2019
Quincy man swerves to miss deer, hits tree
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – A Quincy man escaped serious injuries on Wednesday morning in a traffic accident on River Road near Almary Drive. Michigan State Police say it happened at about 2...
Apr 17, 2019
