Category Archives: Local News

Retiring Coldwater firefighter honored with Proclamation after 25 years of service
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A retiring firefighter was honored with a Proclamation during Monday night's Coldwater City Council meeting. Patrick Kelley is retiring after 25 years of service. He was hired b...
Jim Measel Dec 12, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater

BUSINESS BEAT: 35th annual FW Farm Show set for January 16, 17 and 18
FORT WAYNE, IN (WTVB) - Many people with agricultural interests in the Branch County area usually attend the Fort Wayne Farm Show at the Allen County Memorial Coliseum. The 2024 show is scheduled to b...
Jim Measel Dec 12, 2023 Courtesy Fort Wayne Farm Show Facebook page

Detroit man sent to prison for smuggling drugs and phones into Lakeland Correctional Facility
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Detroit man who tried to smuggle drugs and smart phones into the Lakeland Correctional Facility was ordered to serve between 45 months and 20 years in prison on Monday in Bran...
Jim Measel Dec 11, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

One time Coach Eby Center volunteer enters no contest plea to sexual assault charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man entered a no-contest plea to a charge of Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Monday in Branch County Circuit Court in connection with an incident in September ...
Jim Measel Dec 11, 2023 Chris Potter / CC

Steuben County Sheriff's Dept. has new K-9 and handler following academy training
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday the graduation of Deputy Jackson Spires and K-9 Deputy Finn from the 14-week Allen County Sheriff's K-9 Academy. A ceremony ...
Jim Measel Dec 11, 2023 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department

BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson Veterinary Services hosts Pictures with Santa
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Veterinary Services on West Central Road is normally closed on Sundays but they were open for three hours yesterday so folks could bring their pets in to have their pictur...
Jim Measel Dec 11, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Quincy Community Schools re-opening Monday, counselors being made available
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Community Schools re-opened on Monday after classes were cancelled on Thursday and Friday due to what was thought to be a social media threat. Quincy Police Chief Mike Kolas...
Jim Measel Dec 11, 2023 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page

Pole barn and two vehicles inside destroyed in Sunday morning fire near Bronson
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A spark from an outdoor wood burner which landed in a nearby wood pile is believed to have started a fire near Bronson on Sunday morning which destroyed a pole barn and two vehicl...
Jim Measel Dec 10, 2023 (Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page)

City Council scheduled to set public hearing on five year Recreational Master Plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council is scheduled on Monday night to set a public hearing for January 22, 2024 on the city's new five year recreational Master Plan. The proposed plan woul...
Jim Measel Dec 9, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Citizens Academy program being offered again by City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater will again be offering a Citizen's Academy program in 2024. City Manager Keith Baker says in his report for Monday's City Council meeting that applicants w...
Jim Measel Dec 9, 2023 Courtesy of the City of Coldwater
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