Category Archives: Local News

Corn Roast called off for 2023 as new Corn Island owners deal with EGLE
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - As the new owners of Corn Island are trying to work out some wetland issues with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, the annual Corn Roast on Marble Lak...
Jim Measel Jun 15, 2023 Courtesy Cornisland Quincy Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Sunday's Bronson Community Breakfast to help local Community Foundation
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Chamber of Commerce is reminding everyone that the next Bronson Community Breakfast will be held this Sunday, June 18 from 7:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at the Bronson Kn...
Jim Measel Jun 15, 2023

Suspect arrested at Three Rivers motel on drug charges following SWET investigation
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - Detectives with the Southwest Enforcement Team, troopers with Michigan State Police, and St. Joseph County Sheriff Deputies arrested a suspect at a Three Rivers motel on Tues...
Jim Measel Jun 15, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Marshall City Council to hold special meeting on Megasite petitions
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - The Marshall City Council is set to hold a special meeting Thursday night to discuss a petition calling for a city-wide vote on a rezoning request tied to the new electric vehicl...
Jim Measel Jun 15, 2023 Courtesy City of Marshall Facebook page

Bronson Fire Department satellite fire station in Gilead Township approved
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - It's been talked about for several months, now a Bronson Fire Department satellite fire station at Southern and Gilead Lake Roads in Gilead Township is about to become a reality a...
Jim Measel Jun 15, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page

"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...
Jim Measel 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...
Jim Measel 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...
Jim Measel 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 ...
Jim Measel 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...
Jim Measel Jun 13, 2023 Weston Brophy / CC
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