Category Archives: Local News
Wortz proposes plan in HB 4117 to increase egg supply in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - 35th District State Representative Jennifer Wortz has introduced a plan which she feels will increase the egg supply for Michigan customers who are facing high egg prices during t...
Mar 03, 2025 Photo courtesy State Representative Jennifer Wortz
BUSINESS BEAT: 10th anniversary of Browne Aquatic Center to be celebrated
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 10 year anniversary of the Doctor Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center will be celebrated this Saturday, March 8. An open house will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.. There...
Mar 03, 2025 Courtesy Doctor Browne Aquatic Center Facebook page
Schedule for 38th season of Tibbits Popcorn Theater announced
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera House has announced its schedule for the 38th season of its Popcorn Theatre. The series of family-friendly shows will take place on Friday and Saturday mornings fr...
Mar 03, 2025 Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Tattoo parlor request in Central Business District on Planning Commission agenda
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After hearing from a local resident that he was interested in opening a tattoo parlor in the C-2 Central Business Zoning district, the Coldwater Planning Commission is scheduled...
Mar 03, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
Commissioners told work on countywide Broadband Project will start soon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners were told during their work session this past Tuesday that construction on the countywide broadband project will start soon. Branch Coun...
Mar 01, 2025 Richard Patterson / CC
Branch County courtroom renovation bids set to go out March 17
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A $2.8 million project to renovate the courtrooms in the Branch County Courthouse is scheduled to take place this summer. Architect Stan Skopek updated Branch County Commissione...
Feb 28, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
BUSINESS BEAT: Jeannie's Diner reimbursed $27,500 for facade restoration
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 14 West LLC, also known as Jeannie's Diner, has successfully completed its Faade Restoration Initiative and they have been given a reimbursement check for $27,500 from the Coldw...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Main Street
Steuben County jury convicts Orland man of raping teenage girl
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Orland, Indiana man was convicted by a Steuben County Superior Court jury of all charges Thursday afternoon in connection with the June 2023 rape of a teenage girl near Lake Ple...
Feb 28, 2025 Photo courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Office
Retiring Branch County V.A. Director Charles Scott honored by Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Longtime Branch County Veterans Affairs Director Charles Scott is retiring as of Friday after 22 years of service. He was honored and thanked for his efforts to help area vetera...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Veterans Affairs Facebook page
Branch County Dive Team using Browne Aquatic Center for training
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Dive Team is now able to use the Dr. Robert Browne Aquatic Center for training. The Branch County Sheriff's Department thanked the Browne Aquatic Center and Co...
Feb 28, 2025 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
