Category Archives: Local News
Freezing rain causes slippery roads and schools closings around Branch County Thursday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Extreme cold and blowing snow have been the culprits for school closings so far this winter in Branch County but today, it was ice covered roads and streets that caused cl...
Jan 29, 2015
Freezing rain closes all Branch County schools Thursday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Freezing rain that began in the early morning hours and left a slippery coating on all area roads caused school across Branch, Hillsdale, St Joseph, and Calhoun counties t...
Jan 29, 2015
Coldwater edged in Interstate 8 wrestling meet at Jackson Lumen Christi
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, last night in wrestling, Coldwater had an Interstate Eight match at Jackson Lumen Christi and they lost 39-34 to the host Titans. Earn...
Jan 29, 2015
Coldwater man arrested on computer sex crime charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Coldwater man has been arrested on charges of possessing child sexually abusive material and eavesdropping. Coldwater City Police were initially tipped off that 48-year ...
Jan 29, 2015
Fatal crash in Branch County's Matteson Township
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – A Bronson area man died last night in a pickup truck accident near his home in Branch County's Matteson Township. Michigan State Police say 43-year old Tracy Stout was prono...
Jan 29, 2015
Department Natural Resources holds meeting on future of Coldwater Lake State Park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – There are no plans for boat launches but the Department of Natural Resources says they would like to expand the size of the little used Coldwater Lake State Park. About 50...
Jan 28, 2015
Snow make-up days unlikely for the Coldwater School District
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Last spring, the school year in Coldwater didn't come to an end until June 17th because of the need to make up days lost with winter weather cancellations. Summer vacation...
Jan 28, 2015
Quincy tops Coldwater in high school basketball showdown Tuesday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – in a cross county boys high school basketball matchup Tuesday night, the undefeated Quincy Orioles pulled away from Coldwater in the second half for a 64-50 non-conference vi...
Jan 28, 2015
2014 losses at Community Health Center of Branch County less than 2013
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Community Health Center of Branch County lost a lot of money again last year but the red ink in 2014 was about $1.7 million less than what the hospital lost in 2013 an...
Jan 27, 2015
Robin Iveson reelected President of Coldwater Board of Education
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It’s the status quo in 2015 for the Coldwater Board of Education. The board Monday night, in addition to their regular monthly business for January, held its annual ...
Jan 27, 2015
