Category Archives: Local News
Prison time for Coldwater Sprint store robber
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater Police say a suspect in the August 2016 robbery of the Sprint Store at 849 East Chicago in Coldwater has been sentenced in Federal Court in Grand Rapids. 24-y...
Dec 21, 2018
Pansophia Academy set for building expansion in 2019
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Pansophia Academy in Coldwater is getting ready for a major expansion project that will take place in 2019. Principal Jamie Mueller says they have been planning the expans...
Dec 21, 2018
Chamber gears up for Community Awards Dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that their 66th Community Awards dinner will be held Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the Dearth Community Center. Nominatio...
Dec 21, 2018
Community remembers anniversary of teen's death
LAWTON, MI (WTVB) – Family and friends gathered Wednesday night on the railroad tracks near Lawton where a Bronson High School senior was killed one year ago when his pick-up truck was struck by...
Dec 20, 2018
BUSINESS BEAT: BACC FFA gets donation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Earlier this month, the Branch Area Careers Center (BACC) FFA chapter received a donation of $1,500 from Ceres Solutions and Land O' Lakes to support chapter activities. T...
Dec 20, 2018
Coldwater and Bronson roll to wrestling wins
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In high school wrestling, the Coldwater Cardinals defeated Marshall 71-9 on Parents Night at the Coach Floyd Eby Gymnasium Wednesday. The win puts the Cardinals at 12-3 ov...
Dec 20, 2018
Bronson boys fall to Colon in high school hoops
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – In boys high school basketball, the Bronson Vikings could not recover from a 13-5 second quarter as they lost to the Colon Magi 52-46 Wednesday night on the Vikings home flo...
Dec 20, 2018
Committee meets on possibly returning building trades
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Career and Technical Education Director Randy Sowles reported to the Branch Intermediate School District Board of Trustees Wednesday on the findings of last week’s f...
Dec 20, 2018
Board rejects appeal on new Coldwater Elks sign
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 to deny two variance requests concerning the new sign at the Coldwater Elks Lodge Wednesday afternoon. City Planner Dean Wa...
Dec 20, 2018
Driver injured after SUV runs off the road
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Michigan State Police say a medical condition led to a one car injury accident Wednesday night on U.S. 12 in Branch County. The crash happened just west of the city of Col...
Dec 20, 2018
