Category Archives: Local News
Crops and sensitive vegetation threatened by May freeze
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – The National Weather Service says a cold air mass will build into the region Friday behind a cold front as temperatures Friday night are expected to drop well below fr...
Ken Delaney May 8, 2020
2020 National Cereal Festival in BC cancelled by COVID-19
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB/WNWN) – This year’s National Cereal Festival in downtown Battle Creek will not take place next month but area food banks as well as the United Way of the Battle Cree...
Ken Delaney May 8, 2020
Another Lakeland death from COVID-19 reported by MDOC
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The death toll of prisoners originally housed at the Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater who tested positive for COVID-19 continues to rise. The Michigan Department of C...
Ken Delaney May 8, 2020
COVID-19 forces cancellation of 2020 Bronson Polish Festival
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – One of the biggest summertime events in Branch County will not take place this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bronson Polish Festival has joined the list of the ...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
Coldwater summer Rec programs called off due to COVID-19
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The softball and baseball diamonds as well as the volleyball courts in the City of Coldwater will be quiet this summer. Officials announced on Thursday that due to safety ...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
Cold snap expected to set new record lows
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The cold snap which will be moving in for Mother’s Day weekend may rewrite the record book for low temperatures in Coldwater. According to the website www.weatherbas...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
Branch County prepares for tough budget times
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Local governments are getting ready to tighten the belt as there are expected to be some serious funding issues in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Stay Home, Stay Safe Ex...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
Coldwater Corner Farmers Market has new location for 2020
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Even though the location will be different, The Corner Farmers Market will be returning this spring and summer in Coldwater. According to organizers, to ensure everyone...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
17th COVID-19 Death reported in Calhoun County
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department reported on Wednesday the 17th death in its jurisdiction from a person who tested positive for COVID-19. Their latest report ...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
BUSINESS BEAT: Branch County businesses receive grant monies
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Seven Branch County small businesses are part of more than 2,700 around Michigan that have been awarded a total of $10 million in grants by local economic development organi...
Ken Delaney May 7, 2020
Sun Nov 1
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Wind/Dir: 3 MPH-SE
Humidity: 77%

