Category Archives: Local News
Gilead Twp house fire causes $75,000 in damage, one suffers smoke inhalation
GILEAD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Monday morning house fire at 293 West Southern Road near Steffey Road resulted in nearly $75,000 worth of damages and one civilian being transported by Lifecare Ambulanc...
Feb 19, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page
75th anniversary of Bronson Theater celebrated with tours and showing of first movie
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The 75th anniversary of the Bronson Theater was celebrated on Sunday. Those who attended were able to take tours and watch the musical "Words and Music" which was the first movie ...
Feb 19, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Community Foundation Theater Facebook page
BUSINESS BEAT: Free training available for licensed early care and education programs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Great Start Collaborative, Child Care Network, and the Branch County Intermediate School District Early Education Services are partnering together to hold free training for ...
Feb 19, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Great Start Facebook page
Letter to Quincy school parents tries to address environmental concerns
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Officials in the Quincy Community School district have sent a letter to parents which they hope will address concerns raised about certain environmental issues at Quincy High Schoo...
Feb 19, 2024 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
City Council to discuss Rotary Park project during Monday work session
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council will discuss the Rotary Park project further during a work session on Monday night starting at 5:30 p.m.. Not everybody is happy with the way the proj...
Feb 19, 2024 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Farmers Day returns to the Branch Area Careers Center on Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - What has been a staple for the agriculture community in Branch County for over 50 years returns on Monday. The 55th edition of Branch County Farmers Day returns to the Branch Ar...
Feb 19, 2024 Courtesy MSU Extension
Commissioners bring forward revised soil erosion fee schedule
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward during their work session on Thursday a revised Soil Erosion Permit Fee Schedule. The fees have not been revised since 2...
Feb 16, 2024 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
More details released on downtown Battle Creek police shooting
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Battle Creek Police Chief Shannon Bagley provided more details during a Friday morning news conference about the previous day's fatal shooting of a Texas man in the downtown ...
Feb 16, 2024
10th anniversary of Power of the Purse honoring 10 local women
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Normally, the annual Branch County United Way Power of the Purse fundraising event honors two local women as the Women of the Year. But with this being the tenth anniversary of ...
Feb 16, 2024 Courtesy Branch County United Way Facebook page
55-year-old Sherwood man killed as vehicle hits tree on Oliverda Road
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 55-year-old Sherwood man was killed in a single vehicle crash which took place just after midnight Friday morning on Oliverda Road south of Blossom Road in Sherwood To...
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