Category Archives: Local News

City Council puts $2,500 offer to buy vacant Lawton Avenue lot on the table
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy area couple has made a $2,500 offer to buy a vacant lot owned by the City of Coldwater at 29 Lawton Avenue. City Manager Keith Baker told the Coldwater City Council on ...
Jim Measel Jul 25, 2023

City Council approves Republic Services collection rate increases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A new rate structure approved by the Coldwater City Council on Monday night calls for an increase in the monthly charge for refuse, recycling and large item pick ups on Septembe...
Jim Measel Jul 25, 2023

Clean Air Action Day declared for Michigan and northern Indiana
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Issues with smoke from Canadian wildfires have returned. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy says a Clean Air Action Day is in effect Tuesday for ...
Jim Measel Jul 25, 2023 Petra Bensted / CC

Steuben County included in Air Quality Action Days due to Canadian wildfire smoke
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - Just as it has all summer, smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to cause problems. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has declared Air Quality Action...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2023 Courtesy National Weather Service

Hot and humid weather expected later this week with highs in the 90s
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's been almost a month since temperatures in Branch County have hit 90 degrees but the National Weather Service says that will change this week. Along with highs getting a...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2023 fdecomite / CC

Orland man lodged in Steuben County Jail for alleged sexual assault
ORLAND, IN (WTVB) - An Orland, Indiana man was lodged in the Steuben County Jail on Sunday night following an investigation into an alleged sexual assault. The Steuben County Sheriff's Department says...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2023 Photo courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Office

BUSINESS BEAT: Groundbreaking held for new MCCU Coldwater location
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Marshall Community Credit Union held a groundbreaking ceremony last Thursday morning, July 20, for their new Coldwater location at 688 East Chicago Road. On site plans for t...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2023 Courtesy Marshall Community Credit Union Facebook page

Bronson School Board scheduled to fill Ryan Principal position on Monday
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Community Schools Board of Education is scheduled to fill an open administrative position during Monday night's meeting. One of the agenda items is the hiring of Lauri...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2023 (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)

Union City celebrates Riley Dam's 100th anniversary
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - It was estimated that over 2,000 people attended Saturday's 100 Dam Years Celebration as the Village of Union City marked the Riley Dam turning 100 years old. Village officials...
Jim Measel Jul 24, 2023 Emily Chard, Marty Chard and Dianne Parkison with the 100 Year Riley Dam Monument. Courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page

Union City to celebrate 100th anniversary of Riley Dam on Saturday
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Union City has been waiting 100 Dam Years for Saturday's celebration of the Riley Hydro Electric Dam that turns 100 years old this summer. For the first time eve...
Jim Measel Jul 22, 2023 Courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
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