Category Archives: Local News
Quincy and Quincy Township enter 30 day trial agreement for expanded police coverage
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Quincy and Quincy Township have entered into a 30 day trial agreement for expanded police coverage following the approval of the township board. The two entities beg...
Sep 08, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Police Department Facebook page
New Branch County Sheriff's Department app will be live by year's end
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Earlier this summer, the Branch County Board of Commissioners approved an agreement with Coldwater Township for $194,000 of solar grant funding to be used to purchase new equipm...
Sep 05, 2025
Bronson schools to place reduced bond issue on November ballot
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - In May, Bronson Community Schools voters turned down a $32.33 million bond proposal by just 42 votes, Bronson Superintendent Kate Wall says the district will pursue the bond again...
Sep 05, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page
City of Coldwater offices closed Friday due to water leak
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The city of Coldwater announced Friday morning that their offices are closed for the day due to a water leak. According to City Manager Keith Baker, the leak occurred overnight ...
Sep 05, 2025
Education Secretary Linda McMahon to visit Hillsdale Monday
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is will be in Hillsdale on Monday. McMahon is scheduled to speak at Hillsdale College , and then pay a visit to Hillsdale Academy. McMa...
Sep 05, 2025
Senior Health Fair and Expo seeking vendors for October event
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Organizers for the 2025 Branch County Senior Health Fair and Expo say they still have room to accommodate additional vendors for this years event that is scheduled for Saturday O...
Sep 04, 2025
Opioid settlement resolution brought forward by Branch County Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County is in line to receive over $32,000 as part of an opioid settlement agreement that was announced earlier this summer. The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted...
Sep 04, 2025 K-State Research and Extension / CC
Scammers targeting Consumers Energy customers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Consumers Energy is cautioning customers to be on the lookout of scammers who this week have been contacting people and demanding immediate payment with a bogus threat that thei...
Sep 04, 2025 Alachua County / CC
Commissioners bring forward request to name new Bater Road county park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners decided during their work session on Thursday to bring forward a request to name a proposed county park on Bater Road and establish an a...
Sep 04, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government
Suspicious incident at Willard Library in Battle Creek leads to arrest
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Battle Creek police say a call of a suspicious incident at the Willard Library on Wednesday led to the arrest of a 67-year-old Otsego man. Wednesday afternoon police were dis...
Sep 04, 2025 Michael / CC
