Category Archives: Local News

Schmaltz discusses turnover and new equipment in report to City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Fire Department's annual report was presented to the Coldwater City Council on Monday night. Coldwater Fire Chief Dave Schmaltz says the department lost over 100 y...
Jim Measel Feb 13, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater government

Smullen gets 55 months to 20 years in prison on meth possession charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was ordered to serve 55 months to 20 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after entering a no contest plea to...
Jim Measel Feb 12, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Former Coach Eby volunteer sent to jail, placed on 5 years probation for sex crime
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was sentenced to nine months in jail and was placed on probation for five years in Branch County Circuit Court on Monday after he entered a no-contest plea to a ...
Jim Measel Feb 12, 2024 Cal Injury Lawyer

Village of Quincy seeking bids for sale of vacant Beckwith Shores property
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The deadline is approaching for bids to be submitted to the Village of Quincy for the the sale of over three acres of vacant property at Beckwith Shores. The bids are due next Mond...
Jim Measel Feb 12, 2024 Courtesy Village of Quincy

BUSINESS BEAT: Branch County Clerk discusses election changes during Coffee Hour
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Clerk Terry Kubasiak spoke at last Tuesday's monthly "Coffee Hour" at the Hope Cafe'. The "Coffee Hours" are hosted by the Branch County Association of Realtors an...
Jim Measel Feb 12, 2024 Photo courtesy Branch County Association of realtors Facebook page

Quincy School Board looking to fill another open position
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - There is an opening on the Quincy School Board after a long time member stepped down recently. Alan McClellan turned in his resignation on January 23. His term on the board was set...
Jim Measel Feb 12, 2024 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools

Funding for State Home scrap book project to come before City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's Library Advisory Board will request $2,000 from the Library Memorial Fund during Monday night's Coldwater City Council meeting to facilitate a scrap book...
Jim Measel Feb 12, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page

61st Quincy Chain of Lakes Tip Up Festival set for Saturday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - There may be no snow on the ground or ice on the lake, and the temperatures have been near 60 degrees this week, but the 61st edition of the Quincy Chain of Lakes Tip-Up Festival w...
Jim Measel Feb 09, 2024 Courtesy Quincy Chain of Lakes Tip Up Facebook page

MSP investigation leads to six sex crime charges filed against Quincy man
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Prosecutors have filed six charges including four counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct against a Quincy man for alleged crimes between 2015 and 2023. Bes...
Jim Measel Feb 09, 2024 Michigan State Police logo

Signor arraigned on four counts of criminal sexual conduct following MSP investigation
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A man who served as a coach in the Quincy Community School District as well as for non-school recreational sports teams in the area has been charged with four counts of criminal se...
Jim Measel Feb 09, 2024 Blogtrepreneur / CC
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