Category Archives: Local News
Wortz names Nicole Bohacz to her Capitol office legislative staff
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - 35th District Republican State Representative Jennifer Wortz has announced members of her new legislative staff that will be working in her Capitol office. Jonathan Meckel will se...
Jan 10, 2025 Courtesy Michigan House Republicans
BUSINESS BEAT: Quincy's Greg Dobson named Southwest Michigan First board chair
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - -Southwest Michigan First has announced the appointment of Quincy native Greg Dobson as chair of the board of directors, effective immediately. Aaron Zeigler, who has led the bo...
Jan 10, 2025 Courtesy Southwest Michigan First Facebook page
Winter Weather Advisory issued for 2 to 4 inches of snow
NORTH WEBSTER, IN (WTVB) - Branch County is included in a Winter Weather Advisory that has been issued by the National Weather Service from 10:00 a.m. Friday until 1:00 a.m. on Saturday. Another two t...
Jan 10, 2025 Courtesy National Weather Service
Coldwater Police say bicyclist died from his injuries at Fort Wayne hospital
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 63-year-old Coldwater man has died from his injuries at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne after his bicycle was struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Michigan ...
Jan 09, 2025
Branch County Commissioners keep term of Board Chair at one year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners decided during their work session on Thursday morning to keep the term for their Board Chair at one year. With Commissioners going to fo...
Jan 09, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Commissioners appoint McClellan as liaison to Aquatic Committee
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners approved the appointment of Alan McClellan on Thursday as their liaison to the citizens committee that will provide oversight of the new...
Jan 09, 2025 Courtesy Branch County government
BUSINESS BEAT: BCEGA January 23 forum to discuss childcare access
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Economic Growth Alliance has scheduled their next quarterly forum for local employers for Thursday, January 23 at the K.C.C. Grahl Center on Seeley Street. The...
Jan 09, 2025 Branch County Economic Growth Alliance logo (courtesy of Michigan Works! Southwest)
Water line break forces shut down of Quincy Community Schools
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A water line break at Jennings Elementary School has led to a shut down of Quincy Community Schools for Thursday. The break was discovered Wednesday afternoon shortly before cla...
Jan 09, 2025 Quincy Oriole logo
Coldwater man badly injured in vehicle-bicycle crash on Michigan Avenue
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man is in critical condition after his bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Michigan Avenue north of East Chicago Street on Wednesday morning. Coldwater Director of Pu...
Jan 08, 2025
BHSJCHA reports increase in reported respiratory illness cases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency reported on Wednesday they have seen an increase in the number of reported cases of respiratory illnesses, including Flu,...
Jan 08, 2025 Courtesy Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Facebook page
Fri Aug 14
Battle Creek, MI, USA
79°FFeels Like: 80°F
Wind/Dir: 6 MPH-ENE
Humidity: 65%
