Category Archives: Local News
New restroom facility for Rotary Park approved by City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Another step in the renovation project at Rotary Park was taken by the Coldwater City Council last night. The council approved a plan to their landscape architect to purchase of...
Jul 09, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater
City Council approves two-point-nine percent electric rate increase recommended by CBPU
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Despite an overall electric rate increase of two-point-nine percent, the director of the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities says city customers are still paying about 30% less ...
Jul 09, 2024
UPDATE: Coldwater's Entertainment Under The Stars canceled for tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater summertime tradition was set to resume tonight, but the 2024 kick-off for Entertainment Under The Stars is being postponed one week due to the threat of rain. The co...
Jul 09, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Recreation Department Facebook page
Neubecker hired as new Lakeland Elementary principal
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The administrative team at Coldwater Community Schools for the 2024-25 school year is now fully assembled, as the Coldwater Board of Education approved the hiring of Sarah Neube...
Jul 08, 2024 Changing of the guard: Gary Dancer, Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Coldwater Community Schools and former Principal at Lakeland Elementary School, stands next to Sarah Neubecker, his successor in the Lakeland principal's office. (Photo by MWC's Sean Watson)
Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education annual organizational meeting tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As they begin a new fiscal year, the Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education will hold their annual organizational meeting tonight. It's a limited agenda, with a number o...
Jul 08, 2024 Coldwater Community Schools logo
BUSINESS BEAT: Women Who Care of Branch County makes latest donation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - At the May Women Who Care of Branch County meeting, the group voted to give funds from the meeting to the Branch County Fair for The Grandest Drive. The amount donated at the on...
Jul 08, 2024
Bronson City Council to get job description for Assistant to City Manager on Monday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A job description for the newly created position of Assistant to the City Manager is on Monday night's Bronson City Council agenda. The new position was approved in the Fiscal Yea...
Jul 05, 2024 Courtesy of the City of Bronson Facebook page
CBPU Board approved two percent salary increase for Jakubczak following closed session evaluation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors expressed their satisfaction with the job Paul Jakubczak is doing as Director Wednesday night as they approved a two p...
Jul 05, 2024
CFD request for new pickup truck on Monday's City Council agenda
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A request from the Coldwater Fire Department to purchase a new F-150 pickup truck which is included in the 2024-2025 fiscal year budget is on Monday night's City Council agenda....
Jul 05, 2024 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Coldwater BPU Board approves overall 2.9 percent electric rate increase, Council to take action Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved an overall electric rate increase of two-point-nine percent Wednesday night that is scheduled to take effect ...
Jul 04, 2024
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