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Coldwater School Board approves district strategic plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Education approved a strategic plan for Coldwater Community Schools on Monday night. The plan was put together after residents of the district provided in...
Jim Measel May 21, 2024 Coldwater Community Schools logo

Union City Elementary Principal stepping down to take position with CISD
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - After serving as the Union City Elementary School Principal for five years, Jennifer Johnson will be stepping down as of June 30, 2024. Johnson has informed the Union City Scho...
Jim Measel May 21, 2024 Courtesy Union City School District

Bronson School Board approves Mike Miller hiring as Junior/Senior High Principal
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson High School graduate Mike Miller is returning to his alma mater to be its next principal. The Bronson Board of Education formally approved his hiring as the new Bronson Ju...
Jim Measel May 21, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page

Four Coldwater firefighters assisted search and rescue efforts following Portage tornado
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Four Coldwater Fire Department members were deployed two weeks ago to a search and rescue mission in Portage after that community was struck by a EF-2 tornado. Driver/Operator R...
Jim Measel May 21, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Public Safety Police and Fire Facebook page

July 29 sentencing scheduled for former QHS coach after he enters into plea agreement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Branch County Circuit Court sentencing hearing has been scheduled for July 29 for a former coach in the Quincy Community School District who entered into a plea agreement with...
Jim Measel May 21, 2024 Chris Potter / CC

More rain falls Monday night, total rainfall since April 1 approaching 7 inches
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The soggy spring continued on Monday night as the Michigan State University Extension Service weather station at the Bloom Dairy Farm measured almost a quarter inch of rain ...
Jim Measel May 21, 2024 VV Nincic / CC

New principal at Coldwater High School, assistant principal at Legg Middle School hired
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two of four vacant administrator positions for the Coldwater Community Schools have been filled, with school officials hoping to fill the other two soon. Steve Hope was introduc...
Ken Delaney May 20, 2024 Steve Hope takes over as Coldwater High School principal for the 2024-2025 school year

Loaner life jackets stations on Marble Lake now available
MARBLE LAKE, MI (WTVB) - The Marble Chain of Lakes Improvement Association has announced Loaner Life Jacket Stations are now available. Two bases have been set up at the Marble Lake and Middle Lake bo...
Jim Measel May 20, 2024 Courtesy Marble Chain of Lakes Improvement Association Facebook page

Fewer students graduate at both Quincy and Coldwater High Schools
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Commencement ceremonies were held on Sunday for graduating seniors at Quincy and Coldwater High Schools. Mother Nature co-operated as both ceremonies were held outside but t...
Jim Measel May 20, 2024 Photo by MWC's Sean Watson

Coldwater man killed Friday night as pickup truck hits tree and catches fire
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 48-year-old Coldwater man was killed late Friday night in a single vehicle fatal crash on Michigan Road just north of State Road in Coldwater Township. Troopers ...
Jim Measel May 20, 2024 Michigan State Police logo
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