Category Archives: Local News
Comments on draft of Bronson Parks and Rec Master Plan being accepted
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - After a one month community survey was conducted, a draft of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan for the City of Bronson has been created and comments are now being accepted. Brons...
Dec 15, 2021 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
Orland woman found safe and sound, Silver Alert cancelled
ORLAND, IN (WTVB) - A statewide Silver Alert that was issued for an Orland, Indiana woman was cancelled by the Indiana State Police Wednesday night after she was found safe and sound. The Steuben Coun...
Dec 15, 2021 Photo courtesy of Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Coldwater Community Schools to ask voters again to pass bonding question for high school "upgrades"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After taxpayers in the Coldwater Community School District voted down a $50 million bond proposal for what district officials said were needed upgrades at the high school, anoth...
Dec 15, 2021 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber offering "Town Match" program this Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be offering the "Town Match" program this Friday thanks to a donation from Consumers Energy. All you have to do is pay $25 in cash st...
Dec 15, 2021
NWS issues second Wind Advisory within the last week, gusts up to 50 MPH expected
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - For the second time in less than a week, Branch County is part of a Wind Advisory which has been issued by the National Weather Service. The latest Wind Advisory will be in ...
Dec 15, 2021 Courtesy National Weather Service Facebook page
Commissioners approve settlement between airport and nearby property owner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved an agreement that has been reached between the Branch County Memorial Airport and two nearby residents on Branch Road....
Dec 15, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City Council approve pay hikes for City Manager and Attorney
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The search for a new Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Director led the City Council on Monday night to give pay raises to City Attorney Megan Angell and City Manager Keith Ba...
Dec 15, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Suspect arrested in Steuben County murder investigation
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Steuben County Sheriff Rodney Robinson has announced an arrest has been made in connection with the murder of 36 year old Daniel J. Sheets in July. His body was discovered in the b...
Dec 14, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Steuben County Sheriff's Office
"Operation Mustache Removal" complete, Ortiz shaves off Beeman's mustache
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The mustache worn by Coldwater Deputy Police Chief Patrick Beeman for many years was shaved off on Tuesday as part of a fund raising effort to help out a pair of local charities...
Dec 14, 2021 Coldwater Second Ward Councilperson Cisco Ortiz (L) shaves Coldwater Deputy Police Chief Patrick Beeman's mustache (R) in a ceremony that was streamed on Facebook Live Tuesday, December 14, 2021.
Coldwater could get Opioid lawsuit settlement funds in the future
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker told the City Council on Monday night they have received notification they are an eligible entity under the national Opioid Settlement. The St...
Dec 14, 2021 K-State Research and Extension / CC
