Category Archives: Local News

BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber Jingle Mingle Christmas Party set for December 14
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Jingle Mingle Christmas Party will be held on Thursday, December 14 starting at 5:30 p.m.. This year's event is being hosted by the...
Jim Measel Nov 27, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

Steuben County couple killed in plane crash near Ludington
LUDINGTON, MI (WTVB) - A small plane crash near Ludington on Sunday morning killed a Steuben County couple. Authorities say 60-year-old Randy Strebig, his 43-year-old wife Allison Wheaton and their tw...
Jim Measel Nov 27, 2023

Branch County pursuit suspect arrested by Steuben County K-9 with bite to buttock
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - A pursuit that started in Branch County ended in the area of County Roads 200 West and 200 North near Angola Saturday morning with the apprehension of an Allen man. Scanner...
Jim Measel Nov 26, 2023 Suspect Kevin Wayne Elliott (courtesy of Steuben County Sheriff's Office)

Three promotions announced by Coldwater Fire Department
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Three promotions have been announced by the Coldwater Fire Department. Eric Sherman has been promoted to Captain, Paul Searing is now a Lieutenant and Aaron Cutler moves up to D...
Jim Measel Nov 23, 2023 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Two Hillsdale County residents make offer to buy former Lefty's Lounge building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two Hillsdale County residents have made an offer to the City of Coldwater to buy the former Lefty's Lounge building which has been vacant for over seven years. City Attorney Me...
Jim Measel Nov 23, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater

New memorial honoring U.S. military unveiled at Calhoun County building
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A new memorial which depicts seals from every branch of United States military was unveiled during a ceremony on Tuesday night in the courtyard on the south side of the Calh...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Government

Quincy Village Council approves plans for 28 unit housing development
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The lone bid for a 28 unit housing development on land the Village of Quincy purchased from Quincy Community Schools last year was approved Tuesday night by the Quincy Village Coun...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023 Courtesy Village of Quincy and Glass Slipper LLC

Two injury crashes reported in City of Coldwater within an hour on Wednesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Wednesday morning was a bad one on the streets of Coldwater as two traffic crashes took place within an hour. In all, three crashes were reported in about 75 minutes. The first ...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023 Two vehicles collided at the downtown Four Corners Wednesday morning (courtesy Coldwater BPU downtown web cam)

Quincy Police Department K-9 officer program ends with departure of handler
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Police Department is once again without a K-9 officer. Police officer and K-9 handler Randi Lemaster recently left the department in order to accept a position with the ...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023 Courtesy Quincy Police Department Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Marshall Community Credit Union helps with Beech House renovation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Marshall Community Credit Union invested time and resources earlier this month to renovate a room at the Beech House which is the former Putnam Funeral Home in downtown Coldwate...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Community Center at the Beech House Facebook page
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