Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater schools losing money on aquatic center operation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Community Schools district is losing money managing and operating the Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center since it opened in March, and the Coldwater Board of Ed...
Dec 17, 2015
Major meth suspect arrested by Indiana authorities
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – A suspected Indiana meth dealer being sought since this summer by local, state, and federal officials while allegedly operating his labs just south of Branch County was arres...
Dec 16, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Group says increasing Michigan’s high school graduation rate key to job creation and economic growth
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTVB) – New data released today by the Alliance for Excellent Education demonstrates how graduating more students from high school in Michigan creates new jobs, increases consum...
Dec 16, 2015
Investigation shows excessive speed cause of accident that killed two Pennfield High students last week
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – An analysis of the onboard computer in the car of two Pennfield High School girls who died in a traffic crash a week ago shows the driver, 16-year-old Sabrina Almaraz h...
Dec 16, 2015
Heavy smoke from fire at plastics factory in Sturgis
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) – A fire in a plastics molding machine at a Sturgis Company cleared the building and stopped production for a while last night at ACM Plastics on St. Joseph Street. There was ...
Dec 16, 2015
Lady Cardinals hang on for non-conference win over Homer, wrestling on the schedule around the area tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In girls high school basketball Tuesday, Coldwater was a winner at home with a 48-44 non-conference victory over Homer. The Lady Cardinals looked sharp in the first quarte...
Dec 16, 2015
Quincy Village Council tackles a variety of issues at Tuesday meeting
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – Health insurance plans for Quincy Village employees are now in place for 2016 and the village is set to hire a school crossing guard. The actions were approved at last night'...
Dec 16, 2015
Coldwater BPU gears up for new Clemens Pork facility, major work planned for next summer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – 2015 is winding down but the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities is ramping up in a major way with a tremendous amount of engineering work in the year ahead to prepare for...
Dec 16, 2015
Quincy Village Council to discuss Health Insurance among other topics at meeting tonight
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – Health Insurance is on the agenda for tonight's December meeting of the Quincy Village Council. Since the passage of PA 152 in Michigan in 2011, the Village of Quincy has met...
Dec 15, 2015
CHS Youth in Government team holds practice at City Council, Board of Education meetings
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater High School's "We the People" team, which is preparing for next month's competition in the Youth in Government program's state tournament, had a preliminary prac...
Dec 15, 2015
