Category Archives: Local News
Putnam proposal on Monday's City Council agenda
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A proposal from a local non-profit group for the future use of the old Putnam Funeral Home building at 11 East Chicago is scheduled to come before the Coldwater City Council on ...
Sep 26, 2022 The former Putnam Funeral Home in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Coldwater gets $20,000 grant for downtown public restrooms
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater announced on Friday it will receive a $20,000 grant for creating downtown public restrooms thanks to a Capital Improvement grant program offered by the Mic...
Sep 23, 2022 (Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Facebook page)
Union City Senior Center to be formally dedicated during Saturday Open House
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - A building which has stood in Union City since 1851 will be formally dedicated on Saturday as the Union City Senior Center. It has taken four years and cost $210,000 to flip th...
Sep 23, 2022 Photo courtesy of Village of Union City Facebook page
Third edition of Hoptoberfest set for next Friday night on South Monroe Street
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The third edition of Hoptoberfest on South Monroe Street in downtown Coldwater will be held on a Friday night this year. The event which pays tribute to Coldwater's German herit...
Sep 23, 2022 Photo courtesy of Second Story Marketing
Health Board approves Burns merit pay, schedules contract negotiations for October
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Board of Health approved $5,000 in merit pay for Health Officer Rebecca Burns on Thursday and scheduled contract negotiat...
Sep 23, 2022
BUSINESS BEAT: RSVP's still being accepted by Chamber for small business social media training
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce says RSVP's for the Social Media Training For Your Small Business program with Stoney Creek Social Media are still being accepted. Don't w...
Sep 23, 2022
Large amount of property taken from St. Joseph County storage unit
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of a significant amount of property from a storage unit in Lockport Township. The incident o...
Sep 23, 2022 Photo by John McNeill
Branch County August unemployment drops a half percent from previous month
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's unemployment rate in August dropped a half percent from the previous month to four percent according to data released Thursday by the Michigan Department of Techno...
Sep 23, 2022 Bytemarks / CC
Quincy's Pints in the Park and Union City's Farm to Fork set for Saturday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two of the bigger events that take place in Branch County during the autumn are set for Saturday. The sixth edition of Pints in the Park will take place at the Village of Qu...
Sep 22, 2022
Angola man arrested after attempted break in of Indiana State Police Trooper home
FREMONT, IN (WTVB) - An Angola man was arrested Wednesday night after he allegedly tried to break into the home of an off-duty Indiana State Police Trooper. Indiana State Police and the Steuben County...
Sep 22, 2022
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