Category Archives: Local News
Lions Den hostage-taker also sentenced for armed robbery in Steuben County
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – The man who is doing prison time in Michigan for the hostage situation last July in Branch County at the Lion's Den Adult Book Store north of Coldwater was sentenced Monday i...
Jun 23, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Grand opening and ribbon cutting for VCare Pharmacy this Friday in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting during the grand opening for the new VCare Pharmacy in Coldwater on Friday, June 26 at 3 p.m. In ad...
Jun 23, 2015
Pedal Across Lower Michigan cyclists arrive in Coldwater Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Up to 800 bicyclists will be arriving in Coldwater later today, as part of the annual Pedal Across Lower Michigan trek. The bike trip started over the weekend at the Lake ...
Jun 23, 2015
Branch County spared severe weather Monday, Ionia County town hit hard
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Monday's severe weather stayed just to the north of Branch County as strong thunderstorms pushed across the region with the worst of it including plenty of damage in the t...
Jun 23, 2015
Larsen Unitrust recommits to $1 million gift to Coldwater School District
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater School District is going to be able to have a new all-purpose athletic field and major improvements and renovations at the Coldwater High School stadium desp...
Jun 23, 2015
Consumers Energy honors lineman from Bronson killed while on the job
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – It was three years ago today that a Consumers Energy electric line worker from Branch County was killed on the job. The Consumers Energy Foundation announced today that it i...
Jun 22, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: 2nd Annual Poker Run and Boat Show sponsorships available
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Sunday, July 19 will mark the 2nd Annual South Coldwater Chain of Lakes Poker Run and Boat Show. This mid-season reason to float the chain poker run and boat show isn̵...
Jun 22, 2015
Speculation mounting over possible cheese factory coming to Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It was just about six months ago that the announcement was made that a $250-million pork processing facility was coming to Coldwater with up to 800 new jobs. Now it seems ...
Jun 22, 2015
Local champions crowned as Coldwater host statewide AYSO soccer tournament
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Hundreds of youth soccer players and their families were in Coldwater over the weekend as Branch County Region 1289 American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) hosted the an...
Jun 22, 2015
Coldwater Mickey Mantle team sweeps doubleheader from Jonesville
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – On the local sports scene, in Mickey Mantle Summer League baseball, Coldwater last night swept a doubleheader at home over Jonesville 3-0 and 16-1. In the five inning open...
Jun 22, 2015
