Category Archives: Top News Stories
Moderate drought conditions reported near Michigan-Indiana state line
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The U.S. Drought Monitor said in their latest report last Thursday that moderate drought conditions are now taking place in the far southern part of Branch, Hillsdale and St...
Oct 02, 2023 Courtesy U.S. Drought Monitor
Health Officer says confusion continues over how to address COVID-19 cases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Health Officer Rebecca Burns reported to the Community Health Agency's Board of Health on Thursday that they are working on information to distribute to local school superintend...
Sep 30, 2023 Jernej Furman / CC
Large number of students attending Branch County Adult Ed this year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - This is the fifth year Branch County Adult Education has been handled by the Branch I.S.D. after the Coldwater Community School's grant funding ran out in 2019. Jan Storrs has b...
Sep 29, 2023 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page
Union City Chamber of Commerce hosting Farm to Fork on Saturday
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - There are multiple winners for the Union City Citizen of the Year Award. Dave Mathis along with Tom Hicks and Joe Lynch from Fortunate Farm will be honored on Saturday during t...
Sep 29, 2023 Courtesy Union City Chamber of Commerce
Public hearing on golf carts in Bronson scheduled for October 9
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A public hearing seeking input from community members on potentially allowing golf carts to be driven in the City of Bronson will be held during the next Bronson City Council meet...
Sep 28, 2023 Rich / CC
Water leak leads to failure of Bronson School technology network, students dismissed early
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Officials in the Bronson Community School district were forced to send students home early on Thursday due to a water leak in the district's main technology network closet. That c...
Sep 28, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Community Schools Facebook page
Quincy Homecoming Parade to follow same route as last year
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A route that was used for last year's Quincy Homecoming Parade will be used again on Friday night. A diagram shows a detour for cars on U.S. 12 to get around the parade route durin...
Sep 28, 2023 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
Fourth year of Hoptoberfest scheduled for Saturday night on South Monroe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Hoptoberfest is set to take place for the fourth straight year on South Monroe Street in downtown Coldwater on Saturday evening. It will cost $5 to get into the event which is f...
Sep 28, 2023 The Fort Wayne Tanzers dance troupe will be performing Saturday at Hoptoberfest. Photo courtesy 2nd Story Marketing
ITC schedules series of Branch County open houses on Electric Transmission Infrastructure Project
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A series of open houses will be held around Branch County starting on October 12 as part of ITC's Electric Transmission Infrastructure Project. ITC, through its subsidiary M...
Sep 27, 2023 Courtesy ITC Facebook page
DDA places moratorium on facade rebate program until matching funds are budgeted
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After the Michigan Economic Development Corporation recently awarded a $75,000 Facade Restoration Initiative grant to the Coldwater Main Street Program, the Downtown Development...
Sep 27, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
