Category Archives: Local News
Count day numbers show possible decade high CCS enrollment
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Enrollment in the Coldwater Community School district is up for the 2024-2025 school year. Superintendent Paul Flynn reported to the Board of Education on Monday night that coun...
Oct 30, 2024 Coldwater Community Schools logo
CHS students report gunfire, turned out to be prison target practicing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Gunfire heard and reported by a pair of Coldwater High School students as they entered the building on Tuesday morning turned out to be target practice at the nearby Lakeland Co...
Oct 29, 2024 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City Council approves ordinance to end marijuana grows in industrial zones
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved an ordinance on a 7-2 vote Monday night that would eliminate marijuana grow establishments from the special land use approval process for pro...
Oct 29, 2024 Brett Levin / CC
CBPU GIG Fiber service goes out for five hours, Microsoft issue blamed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities customers had to deal with a citywide outage of GIG Fiber services for about five hours on Monday. The outage had nothing to do with CBPU equ...
Oct 29, 2024
Alcohol may have been a factor in Hillsdale County injury crash
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office say alcohol and failing to yield at a stop sign are believed to be factors in a Monday afternoon crash that sent both drivers to the...
Oct 29, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Business After Hours set for November 12 at Broadway Grille
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The next Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce and Branch County Business Affiliates Business After Hours will be held on Tuesday, November 12 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the...
Oct 29, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
City and CCS agree to five year contract on Browne Aquatic Center operation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A five year Intergovernmental and Interlocal contract between the City of Coldwater and Coldwater Community Schools on the operation of the Browne Aquatic Center was adopted Mon...
Oct 29, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Community School You Tube channel
Coldwater Board of Public Utilities loses GIG fiber service for several hours
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities officials had to deal with a citywide outage for GIG Fiber services on Monday. In a statement issued shortly after 3:00 p.m. they said they a...
Oct 28, 2024
Scott to remain as Branch V.A. Director after rescinding retirement plans
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Department of Veterans Affairs Director Charles Scott has rescinded his retirement and will remain in his position after the search for his successor turned messy ...
Oct 28, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber Scarecrow Contest voting underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's time to vote for your favorite scarecrow in the annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce contest. You can vote for your three favorite scarecrows on the Chamber's Facebook...
Oct 28, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce
