Category Archives: Local News

Bronson Police Chief says there was no threat to students or staff as they investigate school burglary
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Police Chief Stephen Johnson says law enforcement and school officials want to make it clear there was no verbal or written threat to the safety of students and staff afte...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Police Department

Branch County Association of Realtors® reports on recent rental scams
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors says they have heard about recent rental scams targeting the community. According to the association, the latest scammer used photo...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2024 Alachua County / CC

Defendant in Lakeland prisoner drug death given probation/jail time
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A suspect charged in connection with the death of a prisoner at the Lakeland Correctional Facility after methamphetamine was smuggled into the prison was sentenced on Monday in ...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Bronson Community Schools forced to dismiss early due to overnight break in
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Community Schools were forced to dismiss classes earlier than normal on Tuesday morning. Superintendent Kate Wall says they were informed that unidentified individuals ent...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2024 Bronson Jr-Sr High School sign (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)

Planning Commission discuss possible sign ordinance changes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission discussed possible changes regarding the city's Zoning Ordinance for temporary and downtown signs during their Monday night meeting City offici...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

BUSINESS BEAT: Quincy Holiday Steam Train Stop & Shop set for November 30
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Steam Train is coming to Quincy. The Quincy Holiday Steam Train Stop & Shop event is set for Saturday November 30 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.. It's being put on by the V...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2024 Courtesy Village of Quincy Facebook page

CHS senior Evan Poradzisz named D.A.R. Good Citizen award winner.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter has announced that Coldwater High School senior Evan Poradzisz is this year's Good Citizen award winner. ...
Jim Measel Nov 18, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools

Former Lakeland Corrections Officer sentenced for meth possession
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A former corrections officer at the Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater was sentenced on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he admitted his guilt to being in po...
Jim Measel Nov 18, 2024

Michigan DNR says over 1,100 deer have been harvested in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reports that as of midday Monday, a total of 1,117 deer have been harvested in Branch County since the firearms deer hunting sea...
Jim Measel Nov 18, 2024 mzphoto / Depositphotos.com

Two Bandits Brewing announces closing of Coldwater brewpub
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two Bandits Brewing will be closing its brewpub at 61 West Chicago in the former Kerr Hardware building effective Wednesday, November 27. The business announced on its Facebook ...
Jim Measel Nov 18, 2024 Courtesy Two Bandits Brewing Facebook page
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