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"Nunsense 2" opens Tibbits Summer Theatre season on Thursday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Summer Theatre opens its 60th consecutive season Thursday at the Tibbits Opera House with the presentation of the musical comedy "Nunsense 2". The show is a followup fro...
Jun 14, 2023 The crazy antics of the singing and dancing nuns from the Little Sisters of Hoboken are back on stage when the hilarious musical “Nunsense 2” opens Tibbits Summer Theatre’s mainstage season on June 15. The show runs through June 24 with matinee and evening performances. Tickets are available at Tibbits.org. Photo courtesy Tibbits Opera House
County Commissioners formally approve old Lakeland School sale
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved a $250,000 cash offer from a local businessman on Tuesday to buy the old Lakeland Elementary School from the county. W...
Jun 14, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The old Lakeland Elementary School building on Otis Rd. (Photo courtesy Coldwater Community Schools)
BUSINESS BEAT: Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours at Kick'n Kountry postponed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that their ribbon cutting ceremony and Business After Hours for Kick'n Kountry at Old U.S. 27 and Warren Road that was sched...
Jun 14, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
City Council gives approval to summer events on South Monroe and South Hanchett
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It promises to be a busy summer in downtown Coldwater. The Coldwater City Council gave permission Monday night to close South Hanchett between U.S. 12 and West Pearl on July 12 ...
Jun 14, 2023 Courtesy Hops on Monroe - Downtown Coldwater Facebook page.
City Council formally approves 2023-24 Fiscal Year budget
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council formally adopted the city's 2023-2024 Fiscal Year budget on Monday night. The $12.5 million general fund budget has a deficit of about $512,000 as sig...
Jun 13, 2023 Weston Brophy / CC
Three persons suffer minor injuries in crash at U.S. 12 and Behnke Road
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Three persons suffered what were described as minor injuries Tuesday morning following a two vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 12 and Behnke Road. The Branch Co...
Jun 13, 2023 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Former Putnam Hitch property in Bronson sold to Branch Industrial Park, LLC
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The former Putnam Hitch property on Industrial Avenue in Bronson is about ready to come back to life. The Bronson City Council approved a resolution on Monday night to establish a...
Jun 13, 2023 Courtesy of the City of Bronson Facebook page
Bronson urban chicken ordinance tabled, search for third party to continue
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council took no formal action Monday night on an ordinance for urban chickens. They tabled the matter in order for the city to continue looking for a third party ...
Jun 13, 2023 david__jones / CC
EGLE grant application approved for clean up of South Fremont brownfield site
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As part of the process of turning the site of the former Franklin Elementary School into a 40-unit single story senior housing complex, the Coldwater City Council passed a resol...
Jun 13, 2023 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: BCAR presents two scholarships from Cliffie Bowers Fund
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors presented two of the scholarships from the Cliffie Bowers Memorial Scholarship Fund on Monday. President Jessica Dirschell and Past-Pre...
Jun 13, 2023 Branch County Association of Realtors logo
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