Category Archives: Local News
Quincy's Pints in the Park and Union City's Farm to Fork set for Saturday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two of the bigger events that take place in Branch County during the autumn are set for Saturday. The eighth edition of Pints in the Park will be held at the Village of Quin...
Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy Pints in the Park - Q-Town Microfest Facebook page.
Hoptoberfest to feature Fort Wayne German band and dancers on Friday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The fifth edition of Hoptoberfest is set for Friday evening. South Monroe Street between U.S. 12 and West Pearl will be closed off from 2:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. for the German...
Sep 27, 2024 Courtesy Hoptoberfest 2024 Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Applebee's donating money to Coldwater Athletics
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Applebee's restaurant at 787 East Chicago in Coldwater will be helping out Coldwater Cardinal Athletics on Monday evening. Applebee's will be donating 20 percent of their or...
Sep 27, 2024
Women Who Care of Branch County donates over $6,900 to Aira of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Women Who Care of Branch County voted during their August meeting to donate 75 percent of the funds from the meeting to Aira of Coldwater while the rest will go into the group's...
Sep 26, 2024 Pictured is Salwa Alsuraimi of Aira, Inc. receiving a donation for $6,925 from Branch County Women Who Care Steering Committee members Rachel Everett, Erica Pelfrey, and Ashley Ford.
Enrollment for BISD Head Start going well, open classrooms being filled
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch Intermediate School District Early Education Assistant Superintendent Cynthia Hutson reported to the Board of Directors on Wednesday that as of September 13 they were at ...
Sep 26, 2024 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page
Branch County August unemployment rate drops to 4.5 percent
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Figures released on Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget showed Branch County's unemployment rate dropped in August to four-point-five percent....
Sep 26, 2024 Kevin Smith / CC
Coldwater Township Planning Commission okays solar permit and site plan
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Another solar energy system project in Branch County is a step closer to becoming a reality. The Coldwater Township Planning Commission approved a special land use perm...
Sep 26, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Township Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: One Tree Bar installed at Jim's Place
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In case you were wondering about the activity in recent days at Jim's Place on South Monroe, they were installing the One Tree Bar. Downtown Development Authority Board Chair Mi...
Sep 26, 2024 Courtesy Jim's Place Facebook page
State Senate passes bill to honor fallen Hillsdale County deputy
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - A bill to honor Hillsdale County Deputy William Butler Junior was approved unanimously by the Michigan Senate on Wednesday. The measure is sponsored by Senator Joseph Bellino. The...
Sep 26, 2024
NWS confirms four area twisters from Tuesday's storm including EF-0 tornado near Camden
CAMDEN, MI (WTVB) - A small EF-0 tornado two miles southeast of Camden was one of four confirmed tornados that struck the area on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says the tornado near Camden had...
Sep 25, 2024 Courtesy National Weather Service Facebook page
Sat Jul 4
Battle Creek, MI, USA
81°FFeels Like: 85°F
Wind/Dir: 13 MPH-W
Humidity: 74%
