Category Archives: Local News
Renovation work at Waterworks Park set to begin
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the Branch County Fair coming to an end, the renovation of Waterworks Park is scheduled to start this week. City Manager Keith Baker said during a City Council meeting last...
Aug 10, 2024 Waterworks Park sign (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
94th Branch County Fair wraps up on Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 94th Branch County Fair will wrap up on Saturday. Elliot's Amusement rides will open at 12 noon. The Chris Maye Agency will be sponsoring the final day of the fair which wil...
Aug 10, 2024
Steuben County Sheriff's Department looking for suspect in burglary, release photo of possible suspect
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Office have released a photo as they are asking for the public's assistance with information regarding a burglary that took place during the af...
Aug 09, 2024 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Coldwater Noon Club holding 103rd birthday celebration on South Monroe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Noon Club will be celebrating 103 years of fellowship and service to the community on South Monroe Street Saturday night. Food and drinks will be available from lo...
Aug 09, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Noon Club Facebook page
BCSD urges drivers to use caution during U.S. 12 Garage Sales
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department is asking everyone to drive safely this weekend and watch for slow moving traffic and pedestrians as the U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Garage...
Aug 09, 2024 Courtesy U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: "142 Years of Tibbits Opera House" exhibit opens in September
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera House is inviting artists of all skill levels to submit their work for the "142 Years of Tibbits Opera House" themed gallery show. The exhibit runs from September ...
Aug 09, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
MDOT says two months of Old 27 bridge work over I-69 starts Monday
TEKONSHA, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation will be repairing the Old U.S. 27 bridge over I-69 in Tekonsha starting on Monday. The $530,000 project will involve deck patching, bear...
Aug 09, 2024 Courtesy MDOT
Large animal auction, showmanship sweepstakes set for Friday at Branch County Fair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - If you have not been to the Branch County Fair yet, time is running out. The 94th Fair will close on Saturday night. The large animal auction along with the showmanship sweepsta...
Aug 09, 2024
Two injured in early morning crash, portion of Old 27 shut down for three hours
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Two Angola, Indiana residents were taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne on Thursday morning after they were injured in a rollover crash on South Ang...
Aug 08, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Blankenship reflects back on campaign, gets ready to assume Sheriff's job
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Barring a challenge from Democratic Party or write-in candidates, Fred Blankenship will take over as Branch County Sheriff on January 1, 2025 after he won the Republican Primary...
Aug 08, 2024 Courtesy Fred Blankenship for Sheriff Facebook page
