Category Archives: Local News
Business Beat: Adventure Zone opens outdoor attractions
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Spring has sprung at Adventure Zone in Coldwater with the opening of their outdoor attractions. Both Miniature Golf Courses are now open seven days a week. Go-karts are availabl...
Mar 21, 2025
Quincy High School in the top 10 for the state in 2023-2024 graduation rates
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A new report from the Michigan Department of Education puts Quincy High School in the top 10 in the state for graduation rates last school year. Grosse Ile Township Schools in Wayn...
Mar 21, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
Commissioners back attempts to get broadband federal grants
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward two resolutions during their work session on Thursday that support a pair of companies who are seeking federal grants fo...
Mar 20, 2025 Sean MacEntee / CC
Walsh reports retiree health insurance stipend program in excellent shape
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Frank Walsh told the Board of Commissioners during their work session on Thursday that the county's retiree health insurance stipend program is in ex...
Mar 20, 2025 vitma1978 / Depositphotos.com
Registration deadlines approaching for spring activities
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Registration deadlines are quickly approaching for a number of Coldwater Recreation spring activities for both youth and adults. Online registrations are available for youth base...
Mar 20, 2025
Power of the Purse raises over $63,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- The Branch County United Way's annual Power of the Purse fundraiser was a huge success, with officials saying after expenses the event March 8 raised $63,365.41. In all nearly 10...
Mar 20, 2025 Power of the Purse logo. (Courtesy Branch County United Way)
BUSINESS BEAT: Dairy Queen in Quincy for sale
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - After being owned by the same person for over 40 years, the Dairy Queen in Quincy is now on the market. In addition to the business, upstairs is a one bedroom apartment. Realtor De...
Mar 20, 2025 Dairy Queen in Quincy, MI (courtesy Midwestern Realty Group)
Coldwater Lake Association hosted boater safety classes begin this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the summer boating season coming soon, the Coldwater Lake Association is hosting their first boater safety class of the year this Saturday, March 22 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m...
Mar 20, 2025 Wimbledon / Depositphotos.com
District begins public information meetings on Bronson Community Schools bond proposal
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Community Schools this week hosted the first of two community information sessions before voters in the district go to the polls May 6. District voters are being asked to ...
Mar 20, 2025 (courtesy Bronson Community Schools)
On the last day of winter, National Weather Service issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Just ahead of a cold front that will bring a dramatic change in temperatures over the next few days, the National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 1:...
Mar 19, 2025
