Category Archives: Local News
AUDIO: Rain holds off and 28th Annual Swap Meet and Car Show declared a success
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Despite the forecast for rain all weekend, the Branch County Fairgrounds stayed relatively dry to help produce another successful Swap Meet and Car Show. While the numbers...
May 11, 2015
HS Sports: Bronson baseball wins Maple Valley Wood Bat Classic, while Logan Targgart breaks another shot put record
UNDATED (WTVB) – Saturday in high school baseball, Bronson won the Maple Valley Wood Bat Classic by beating the host Lions in the championship game 7-2. Tyler Roussey pitched a complete game 4-h...
May 11, 2015
Despite early morning weather, opening day of 28th Annual Swap Meet and Car Show in Coldwater a success
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Overcast skies and some drizzle made for a late arriving crowd on Saturday, but the opening day of the 28th Annual Swap Meet and Car Show at the Branch County Fairgrounds ...
May 10, 2015
Health department recommends testing well water for arsenic levels
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Just how safe is your well water? The local health department is urging homeowners to have their water tested to find out for sure. According to Rebecca Burns, Environment...
May 10, 2015
Letter carriers Stamp Out Hunger Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Postal workers across the nation will be doing double duty Saturday. In addition to delivering mail, they’ll also be picking up donations for local food pantries. Th...
May 09, 2015
Coldwater baseball and softball teams win first games of doubleheaders before rain moves in Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Rain shortened the day Friday for some high school sports events around Branch County, the Coldwater baseball and softball teams were able to win the opening games of thei...
May 09, 2015
28th Annual Swap Meet and Car Show underway in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – With an improving weather forecast for the weekend, the 28th Annual Swap Meet and Car Show is underway at the Branch County Fairgrounds. The show runs from 8 am-4 pm Satur...
May 09, 2015
Family of inmate sues MDOC over death while incarcerated
IONIA, MI (WTVB) – He literally drank himself to death while prison guards watched. Now the family of Kenneth Dalstra is suing the Michigan Department of Corrections for his death a year ago in ...
May 08, 2015
Snyder confirms he will not run for President
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has put an end to speculation that he’ll be running for president. Last night, the governor released a statement saying he will not seek ...
May 08, 2015
Pollen to pack a punch locally this spring
COLDWATER (WTVB) – Droughts, twisters, severe winters, even an earthquake. It almost seems like nature has been turned up several notches, so it should be no surprise that we are experiencing wh...
May 08, 2015
