Category Archives: Local News
Businesses, BACC students recognized at 57th Annual OJT Spring Banquet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It’s an annual tradition at the Branch Area Careers Center. Outstanding senior students in the BACC’s various programs, along with On-The-Job Training students...
May 06, 2015
Bond proposals in Coldwater School District fail by wide margins, state sales tax increase for roads also defeated
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater School District voters Tuesday defeated two bond proposals by large margins. The first bonding proposal, 2.95 mills that would have raised $46.5 million for tech...
May 06, 2015
Earthquake experts learning more about Saturday's quake in Kalamazoo County
GALESBURG, MI (WTVB) – Location Location Location. That's why Michigan's earthquakes are so small, like the one this past Saturday afternoon in Kalamazoo County, although it was felt in Branch C...
May 05, 2015
Coldwater City Police arrest man for alleged computer crimes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater City Police have arrested a suspect in a pair of computer crimes. 24-year old Brandon Allen Eggleston of Springfield, Michigan was taken into custody Friday and ...
May 05, 2015
Two bond issues for Coldwater School District up for approval today, 1% increase in Michigan sales tax also on ballot
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It's Election Day in Michigan and a strong turnout at the polls is possible today in Branch County, especially in the Coldwater School District, where two bond issues will...
May 05, 2015
Girls soccer: Coldwater falls to Jackson Northwest, Quincy wins at Jackson Christian Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, last night in girls soccer, Coldwater fell at home to Jackson Northwest 1-0. The Lady Cardinals lost the Interstate Eight Conference m...
May 05, 2015
AUDIO: Coldwater voters gear up for bond vote in addition to sales tax increase for road funding
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Tomorrow is an election day in Michigan. Proposal-One, the state's complicated road-funding issue has gotten most of the attention, thanks to the support of a multi-millio...
May 04, 2015
Gas prices back up over the weekend in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Gas prices jumped up again over the weekend across most of Branch County and Southwest Michigan. The analysts predicted they had peaked about a month ago but instead, pump...
May 04, 2015
Saturday quake rocks southwest Michigan, Coldwater near the epicenter Michigan's largest earthquake in 1947
GALESBURG, MI (WTVB) – Did you feel the earthquake early Saturday afternoon? Did you know that Michigan's strongest ever quake happened just north of Coldwater in August 9, 1947? You can travel ...
May 04, 2015
Coldwater baseball team sweeps tournament at Bay City John Glenn, Lady Cardinal soccer team wins Hanover Horton Invitational
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, it was very busy Saturday with perfect spring weather. In baseball, Coldwater went 2-0 in a mini-tournament at Bay City John Glenn. Th...
May 04, 2015
