Category Archives: Local News
Branch County Democrats plan "Hands Off" demonstration on Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Democrats will hold a Hands Off demonstration Saturday at the Four Corners in Coldwater. County Party Treasurer Vaughn Svoboda says they are demonstrating against ...
May 01, 2025
Bronson announces wastewater collection system improvement projest
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The city of Bronson has announced they will be conducting important infrastructure work as part of the Wastewater Collection System Improvement Project in the coming weeks. Work i...
May 01, 2025
Governor Whitmer orders flags across Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Friday to honor Battle Creek soldier
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB)- Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, to honor Staff Sergeant Troy Smith Knutson-Collins, a Bat...
May 01, 2025
Bronson Kiwanis Park playground ribbon cutting a big success
BRONSON, MI (WTVB)- A large crowd of families gathered on Wednesday at Kiwanis Park in Bronson to celebrate the grand opening of the City's new playground. The ribbon cutting marked the completion of ...
May 01, 2025
One injured in car vs semi accident
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriffs Office Deputies were dispatched to the intersection U.S. 12 and Holmes Road for a car vs semi-truck and trailer personal injury accident. The accident shut ...
May 01, 2025 Branch County Sheriff's Department vehicle (courtesy BCSD)
BUSINESS BEAT: Bobilya donating $25 from each new and preowned sale to assist hospitalized firefighter
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) - Bobilya Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Coldwater is giving back to one of their customers. Jordon Omlor is a 25-year veteran of the Angola Fire Department and recently suffered a mas...
May 01, 2025
Rep. Wortz: Return control over wind, solar projects to the people of each community
LANSING, MI (WTVB)- State Rep. Jennifer Wortz and the Michigan House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a plan to restore local control and reverse the state takeover of siting decisions for win...
May 01, 2025 Courtesy Jennifer Wortz for State Representative Facebook page
Tree sculpture dedication held in downtown Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -On Wednesday, the city of Coldwater, marked its 19th year as a "Tree City USA" with a dedication ceremony for a unique tree sculpture titled "Branching Out". Installed at Four Co...
Apr 30, 2025
The 31st annual city wide garage sales set for May 17th in Bronson
BRONSON,MI (WTVB)- As we flip the calendar to a new month, bargain hunters and treasure seekers, mark your calendars! The 31st annual Bronson Citywide Garage Sales are set for Saturday, May 17th. This...
Apr 30, 2025 alexeys / Depositphotos.com
Racing returns to Butler Motor Speedway this this weekend
Quincy, MI (WTVB)- The roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed racing return to Butler Motor Speedway as the 2025 season launches with an action-packed opening night this Saturday. Known as Michi...
Apr 30, 2025 Courtesy Butler Motor Speedway Facebook page
