Category Archives: Local News

Community Health Agency says harmful algal bloom confirmed in Round Lake.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency says the final test results from Round Lake in Hillsdale County confirmed a microcystin level of 8.4 ug/l which is slight...
Jim Measel Aug 23, 2022

CCS Board approve salary and insurance adjustments for CESPA and transportation department
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Education approved salary and insurance adjustments for the upcoming school year on Monday night that would cover members of the Coldwater Education Suppo...
Jim Measel Aug 23, 2022 Coldwater Community Schools logo

BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber hosting ribbon cutting at Dickey's
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony this Thursday at 12 noon for the Coldwater Dickey's Barbecue Pit store at the corner of U.S. 12 ...
Jim Measel Aug 23, 2022 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce

Branch County E. coli case reported by MDHHS, one of 45 in the state
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County has one of the 45 E. coli cases that have been reported in the State of Michigan according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Ten of the ...
Jim Measel Aug 23, 2022 NIAID / CC

Apple Fest to have different look due to 4 Corners Park work
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker reported to the City Council on Monday night that Apple Fest will look different this year. With the work nearing completion at the Four Corne...
Jim Measel Aug 23, 2022

Local Fire Departments receive training in stabilizing vehicles
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Area fire departments trained together over the weekend on what to do in case a vehicle needs to be stabilized following a traffic crash. Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber says th...
Jim Measel Aug 23, 2022 Photos courtesy of Coldwater Firefighters Local 2555

Bilsborrow asks CCS School Board to revoke written reprimand from AD
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Veteran Coldwater High School Cross-Country and Track Coach Jim Bilsborrow asked the Coldwater School Board on Monday night to revoke a written reprimand from his records that w...
Jim Measel Aug 22, 2022 Austris Augusts / Unsplash

Gray gets nine month jail sentence on UDAA conviction, six months suspended
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy man was given a nine month jail sentence on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after a jury found him guilty back on July 12 of unlawful driving away of a motor vehi...
Jim Measel Aug 22, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Community Health Agency moves St. Joseph COVID-19 test site to agency's Sturgis office
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency will be relocating their free COVID-19 testing site from the St. Joseph County Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse ...
Jim Measel Aug 22, 2022 Chris Yarzab / CC

AAA says average Michigan gas price now at $3.91, some Coldwater stations above state average price
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Some Coldwater stations were selling gas above the state average price on Monday. Triple-A Michigan says while the average gas price in Michigan continues to drop, the decli...
Jim Measel Aug 22, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
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