Category Archives: Local News

BUSINESS BEAT: Local athletics to benefit from McDonald's digital fundraiser
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Modern technology helped McDonald's restaurants across Michigan support local high school athletic programs on October, raising over $147,000 during the inaugural High Schoo...
Jim Measel Oct 17, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC

Two drivers injured in crash on Mechanic Road in Hillsdale County
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A two vehicle collision on Mechanic Road near North Bunn Road on Wednesday afternoon sent both drivers to the Hillsdale Community Health Center. The Hillsdale County Sher...
Jim Measel Oct 17, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page

KCC Foundation announces 30 recipients of 24-25 Sunrise Rotary Promise Scholarships
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Kellogg Community College Foundation has announced that 30 students will receive $19,500 in total awards as part of the Coldwater Township Sunrise Rotary Promise Scholars...
Jim Measel Oct 17, 2024 Courtesy Kellogg Community College

Altrusa presents theater marquee grant to Bronson Community Foundation
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Community Foundation was presented with a $3,000 grant from Altrusa International of Branch County on Wednesday that will be used to repair the roof on the Bronson The...
Jim Measel Oct 16, 2024 Photo courtesy of Patrick Bird

No contact ordered for portion of St. Joseph River in Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - A no contact advisory has been issued for portions of the St. Joseph River in Three Rivers following a major wastewater spill earlier this week. Three Rivers Wastewater Super...
Jim Measel Oct 16, 2024 Courtesy City of Three Rivers

Millage information available during Algansee Fire Safety Day
ALGANSEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Voters in Algansee Township will be asked on November 5 to pass a millage for fire protection and equipment. The township is seeking approval to levy one mill over the n...
Jim Measel Oct 16, 2024 Courtesy Algansee Township Fire Department

Coldwater Police and Fire Departments investigate industrial park arson
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Police and Fire Departments are investigating what they are calling an arson fire that destroyed a former livestock building Wednesday morning at 100 Industrial Av...
Jim Measel Oct 16, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

State Police looking for owner of trailer found in Calhoun County
CONVIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Troopers from the Michigan State Police post in Marshall are looking for the owner of a Big Tex trailer which was found near the Ackley Lake Boat Launch in Calhoun County'...
Jim Measel Oct 16, 2024 Michigan State Police logo

BUSINESS BEAT: Next Coffee Hour features Hospice of Hillsdale County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The next Morning Coffee Hour hosted by the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce and the Branch County Association of Realtors will take place on Tuesday, November 12 at the Hope C...
Jim Measel Oct 16, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

Two vehicle crash at U.S. 12 and Deer Park Road injures Fremont, Indiana woman
BRONSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Fremont, Indiana woman was injured Tuesday afternoon in a two vehicle crash on U.S. 12 and Deer Park Road. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says the crash happene...
Jim Measel Oct 15, 2024
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