Category Archives: Local News
Stubborn corn field fire in Algansee Township Wednesday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – It's fall harvest time but yesterday a corn field in Branch County's Algansee Township wasn't being worked by farmers but by firefighters from three departments as a stubborn...
Oct 22, 2015
MDOT planning I-69 repairs for the next several weeks
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – More orange barrel driving is in store for motorists in Branch County the next three weeks, this time along several sections of I-69. The Michigan Department of Transporta...
Oct 21, 2015
Detroit Free Press touts Coldwater's Little River Railroad
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A nice boost statewide for tourism in Coldwater and Branch County today courtesy of the Detroit Free Press which published its "Ultimate Michigan Bucket List: 50 Things Yo...
Oct 21, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Leutheuser to hold Coffee Hours in Coldwater and Hillsdale
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – 58th District State Representative Eric Leutheuser, R-Hillsdale,has announced upcoming coffee hours in Branch and Hillsdale counties. "I'm looking forward to these opportuni...
Oct 21, 2015
UPDATE: Alert neighbor helps prevent injuries in Waterman Avenue blaze Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater Fire officials say an alert neighbor helped prevent any injuries in a Tuesday morning house fire. The blaze at the Steve Smith residence at 75 Waterman Avenue wa...
Oct 21, 2015
Happy Feet program receives $8,500 from Women Who Care of Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A women's group in Branch County is again this year assisting needy kids in helping those who might not have adequate supplies of shoes, boots and socks. During their quar...
Oct 21, 2015
House fire on Waterman Avenue in Coldwater this morning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB ) – There was a house fire in Coldwater this morning but no injuries in the blaze at 75 Waterman Avenue. Everyone was out of the 2-story residence when firefighters arrived a...
Oct 20, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Spring registration to begin next week at Kellogg Community College
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – Registration to sign up for Kellogg Community College classes offered during the Spring 2016 semester will begin at 7 a.m. online and at 8 a.m. in person at all campus ...
Oct 20, 2015
Bartell to speak as part of Elder Abuse Prevention Coalition series
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Senior citizens will receive safety tips from City of Coldwater Director of Public Safety Mark Bartell at the HC Burnside Senior Center on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. He ...
Oct 20, 2015
Quincy falls in opening round of soccer districts, 10th ranked Coldwater to host Charlotte tonight
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, the MHSAA boys soccer state tournament kicked off yesterday and in first round Division 4 district play, Quincy's season came to an end w...
Oct 20, 2015
