Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater Lake Association hosting "Food Truck Friday"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Lake Association will host a Food Truck Friday event tomorrow at the Association building at 516 Warren Road from 11 a.m, till 7 p.m. Food trucks in attendance this Fr...
Jun 19, 2025
Quincy narrows superintendent search down to two candidates
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The search for a new superintendent for Quincy Community Schools has been reduced down to two following a first round of interviews this week. Both John Denny, retired superintende...
Jun 19, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
Strong storms sweep through Branch and St. Joseph counties
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As was forecasted for days, a line of strong storms moved through the area Wednesday afternoon and evening, prompting the National Weather Service to first issue Severe Thunders...
Jun 19, 2025
The percentage of youth has dropped in Branch County, but is still higher than the state average
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - While the percentage of senior citizens in Branch County is growing, youth still rules. A new Census Bureau survey for 2023 shows about 24% of the county's population was under ...
Jun 19, 2025 HASLOO / Depositphotos.com
ZBA holds first meeting since January, Sattler named Vice Chair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Zoning Board of Appeals took care of a couple of housekeeping matters when they met for the first time since January on Wednesday afternoon. They agreed to keep ha...
Jun 18, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
State grant will assist renovation of West Pearl Street property for apartments and commercial space
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A grant of just over $605,000 from the state will allow a historic building at 22 West Pearl Street in downtown Coldwater that was damaged in a 2020 fire to be redeveloped into ...
Jun 18, 2025 Owners of a property at 22 West Pearl Street, Coldwater MI are receiving just over $605,000 for renovations (courtesy MEDC)
Tornado Watch issued for Branch, St. Joseph and Hillsdale counties until 8 p.m.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 8 p.m. for Branch, St. Joseph and Hillsdale counties in Michigan as well as Steuben County in Indiana until 8p.m. T...
Jun 18, 2025
Branch County will see its most daylight of the year Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - This Friday will be the longest day of the year. The summer solstice falls on June 20, meaning we will see the most daylight of any day all year. On that day, the Earth will ach...
Jun 18, 2025
BUSINESS BEAT: Tibbits Opera House seeks volunteers, will host training and ice cream social
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera House is seeking volunteers for the current summer theatre season as well as community rentals and other events at the historic location, and they will be hosting ...
Jun 18, 2025 Volunteers honored at the Tibbits Opera House 2022 Volunteer Reception (courtesy Tibbits Opera Foundation)
Consumers prepares for potential severe weather and extreme heat
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - With summer heat on the rise and forecasts calling for the potential of severe weather, Consumers Energy says they have mobilized and begun to position over 485 crews to respond. ...
Jun 18, 2025
